Red hat Software Engineer 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

612808511

About the Job:

As a member of this dynamic team, you will play a crucial role in developing, optimizing, and maintaining build-focused CI/CD solutions on top of the OpenShift Container Platform. In this role, you will work on creating robust and scalable systems for containerized builds, empowering developers with next-generation container image build toolkits, and contributing to the core of Red Hat’s cloud-native CI/CD workflows. You will play a vital part in delivering a reliable and secure experience for developers deploying applications on OpenShift.

What will you do:

• Design, develop, and maintain core OpenShift Build features, focusing on reliability, scalability, and performance for cloud native CI/CD.

• Build and optimize components of the build pipeline, including integration with Kubernetes, Tekton, and related CI/CD tools.

• Drive technical direction and architecture discussions, ensuring the product aligns with OpenShift’s broader strategy.

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, security, documentation, and other engineering teams to deliver robust and secure build solutions.

• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues affecting the Builds for Red Hat OpenShift product.

• Contribute to upstream open source communities such as Shipwright (https://shipwright.io) , representing Red Hat’s vision and maintaining compatibility with the broader cloud native ecosystem.

What will you bring:

• 2+ years of experience in software engineering, ideally in cloud-native or distributed systems.

• Programming experience in a compiled language, such as Golang, Java, C++, or Rust.

• Understanding of Docker/containers, CI/CD principles, and container orchestrators like Kubernetes.

• Familiarity with OpenShift or other Kubernetes-based platforms.

• Experience working with build systems or CI/CD tools like Tekton, GitOps workflows.

• Knowledge of cloud-native architecture, microservices, and best practices in DevOps.

• Excellent communication skills, with a collaborative and open-source mindset.

• Willingness to learn new technologies and make an impact.

• Good written and verbal communication skills in English

• Practical knowledge of git and related source control management systems (ex: GitHub, GitLab).

• Experience contributing to open source projects and familiarity with open source software development processes is an advantage.