We are looking for a Software Engineer to join the Red Hat Cloud Experience team to work on developing and improving the RHEL experience in the public clouds. This role requires some knowledge — but more importantly, a lot of curiosity — about how Linux distributions are put together and delivered into the public cloud.
Ideal candidates include those with experience/backgrounds as Cloud System Administrators, Cloud Consultants, or Backend/Software Engineers who have built cloud solutions. Additional sought-after traits include those with a generalist mindset and who are comfortable collaborating with stakeholders from a variety of focus areas.
We understand that your experience may not perfectly align with every requirement listed. If you are excited about this role and believe your experience could help you succeed, we still encourage you to apply! We value well-rounded candidates whose enthusiasm, drive, and transferable skills can bridge any gaps. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and are eager to talk with candidates who bring varied experiences and perspectives.
What will you do:* Design and develop features to optimize and improve the RHEL customer experience on public clouds, including optimization and performance of RHEL deployment and improving cloud integrations with our partner cloud providers
Onboard, develop and improve cloud integrations with our partner cloud providers, such as AWS, Azure and Google Cloud
Communicate with peer engineers within your team and Red Hat as well as in relevant Open Source communities
Collaborate with peer engineer teams across Red Hat, including Release Engineering, Support, Product Management, and Documentation teams for releasing the new RHEL Cloud integrations
Research, propose and develop new RHEL Cloud Solutions
What will you bring:* A strong sense of curiosity about how Linux distributions are assembled and delivered into public cloud environments
Knowledge of Linux operating systems - RHEL is a preference
Professional experience with Cloud Engineering, preferably at least one of the following - Amazon AWS or Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Experience
Professional software engineering experience with Python and Bash languages, Go is a big plus
Professional experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux \& working with integrations with Amazon AWS is preferable
The ability to think flexibly about problems, engage with stakeholders to develop solutions, and then implement them independently
Experience with Cloud DevOps and/or CI/CD in GitLab or Jenkins \& Linux rpm-based packaging is good to have
Familiarity with containers and Linux rpm-based packaging
A background in cloud system administration or consulting, which provides insight into client challenges and needs
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