Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat

The Quay Engineering team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to work on Red Hat Quay . In this role you will implement features and fixes, using the latest AI agentic tools, that will help to drive adoption and growth in the product. This role will work closely with Product Management and the rest of the Quay Engineering team on a day-to-day basis.

The Quay team is highly collaborative and guides top performance in each other through a strong engineering culture, peer accountability, and psychological safety.

• Design and develop new features and functionalities for Red Hat Quay , leveraging your expertise in Python, Go, Kubernetes, and database technologies to create maintainable code.
• Implement fixes for bugs and security vulnerabilities (CVEs).
• Work with Product Management to drive business and roadmap decisions around Quay.
• Support Red Hat Quay  by engaging with Technical Account Managers and Quality Engineers.
• Increase community adoption and growth by participating in community meetings and reviewing open source contributions.

• 5 or more years of experience developing web applications in Python.
• Experience with creating and maintaining Kubernetes Operators written in Go.
• Experience with Postgres, Redis, and React.
• Experience working with agentic tools, such as Claude Code, to deliver working software.
• Comfortable using git and Linux to develop software.
• Experience packaging applications in containers and deploying to Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with OCI and the Distribution Specification.
• Interest in supporting the quay.io service and participating in an on-call rotation.
• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.
• Ability to work remotely and contribute effectively to a distributed, remote team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly for complex topics and issues.
• Must be continuously curious and eager to learn new skills and topics.

• Interest in assisting with maintaining quay.io through SRE experience.

Salary range: $116,270 – $191,840. Actual offer will be based on your qualifications.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Account – healthcare and dependent care
• Health Savings Account – high deductible medical plan
• Retirement 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Paid parental leave plans for all new parents
• Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave
• Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!

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