About the job:
The Red Hat Ansible team is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Software Engineer to drive the design development and delivery of our Ansible Dev Tools team in Bangalore India. As a seasoned professional you will work on the Developer Tools to provide robust and customer friendly of Ansible developer experience. This role is central to our strategy focusing on technologies like Javascript and Typescript. You will be joining a geographically dispersed team and will be responsible for the full software development lifecycle from concept to deployment. A foundational understanding of Python is a plus If you are passionate about elegant code complex problem-solving and working with global team we want you on our team.
What will you do
Architect design develop and maintain the core components and features of the Ansible VSCODE Extension (Microsoft) using Javascript and Typescript
Work in Python for the Command line interface based tools
Write UI tests Unit tests End to end tests to ensure quality
Collaborate with Product Management and UX/UI designers to translate high-level requirements and wireframes into technical specifications and deliver a superior user experience
Focus on performance security and scalability
Mentor junior engineers and champion engineering best practices including code review standards documentation and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD)
Participate in the full Agile development lifecycle including sprint planning daily stand-ups and release management
Troubleshoot complex production issues resolve customer escalations and perform root cause analysis to continuously improve system reliability
Contribute to relevant open-source projects and engage with the community to ensure alignment with upstream innovation
Ensure all delivered code meets rigorous quality security and compliance standards for enterprise software
What will you bring
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering or a related field or equivalent experience
5 years of professional experience in software development with a strong focus on full-stack web application development
Expert-level proficiency in Javascript/Typescript
Passionate about AI Experience with MCP/ LLM (Gemini/ OpenAPI/ Claude/ Ollama)
Demonstrated understanding of CI/CD concepts and hands-on experience with tools like GitHub Actions Jenkins or similar
Exceptional problem-solving debugging and analytical skills
Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with global teams
The following are considered a plus:
Experience with Python or other scripting languages particularly in an automation context
Familiarity with the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform ecosystem and related technologies
A track record of contributing to open-source software projects
Experience in a customer-facing or community-interaction role
About Red Hat
Red Hat is the worlds leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux cloud container and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40 countries our associates work flexibly across work environments from in-office to office-flex to fully remote depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas no matter their title or tenure. Were a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative passionate people ready to contribute their ideas help solve complex problems and make an impact.
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