Senior Software Engineer- Cloud-native Network Function

Job summary Red Hat Engineering is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join Telco-5G infrastructure group. You will be part of a team responsible for designing and implementing the container platform for 5G telecommunication companies, contributing to industry-leading technologies in the Kubernetes ecosystem. As a part of a geographically distributed team you will collaborate with multiple Red Hat’s engineering teams and open source communities around the globe.

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To be successful in this role, you will need to have motivation, curiosity, passion for problem solving, and experience with Linux technologies and open source.

• Play an active role and contribute to multiple open source projects and communities like Kubernetes, Red Hat Open Shift, Open vSwitch (OVS), and Open Virtual Network (OVN)
• Develop and integrate changes in multiple projects to provide end-to-end solutions
• Troubleshoot, analyze bug root causes and provide resolutions
• Review design, enhancement proposal and patches from other members
• Work with the quality engineering team (QE) to ensure projects are tested correctly
• Publicize the team’s work through blogs, web postings, or conference talks

• 3+ years of experience with networking (f.e. with topics like L2/L3 Switching and Routing)
• 3+ years of programming experience in a Linux environment with at least one of the following languages:
  Golang, Python, Java, or C/C++
• Experience with Linux system programming
• Multi-threaded programming and management of shared resources in complex environments
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent working experience
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English

The following are considered a plus:

• Linux networking or SDN related development contributions
• Experience with Kubernetes/Open Shift and container related technologies (docker, cri‑o)
• Experience with DPDK
• Experience with network protocols and familiarity with technologies like network functions virtualization (NFV/CNF)
• Experience with virtualization technologies (QEMU, KVM, etc)
• Leading or contributing to open source communities

The salary range for this position is $ – $. Actual offer will be based on your qualifications. Red Hat determines compensation based on several factors including but not limited to job location, experience, applicable skills and training, external market value, and internal pay equity. Annual salary is one component of Red Hat’s compensation package. This position may also be eligible for bonus, commission, and/or equity.

For positions with Remote-US locations, the actual salary range for the position may differ based on location but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience.

Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise 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.

We’re 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.

• 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!

Note:

These benefits are only applicable to full time, permanent associates at Red Hat located in the United States.