Red hat Principal Software Engineer - Generative AI Platforms 

United States, Massachusetts, Boston 

179020082

What you will do

• Participate in architectural designs, technology choices, as well as setting and meeting a high bar for quality that will impact adoption by a very diverse group of internal consumers.

• Participate in developing features, fix bugs, mitigate security threads, review code, and write tests for the common platform.

• Exercise influence and customer centricity to encourage adoption of the common platform by product teams, rather than to build their own code from scratch. Leverage your knowledge of system engineering to ensure that requirements from the broader set of stakeholders are considered.

• Review and validate documentation and test plans.

• Design and implement automated test cases.

• Mentor junior team members.

What you will bring

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, or equivalent related work experience.

• Experience with generative AI, at minimum as an advanced user level.

• Understanding of the elementary concepts of generative AI like prompt tuning, prompt engineering, RAG, tokenization, and chunking.

• Familiarity with the open-source development process.

• Previous experience with distributed version control systems like Git.

• 5+ years of experience developing software in Python or similar high level language.

• Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new technologies with minimal guidance; willingness to learn and work with new technologies.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work with distributed teams.

Nice to have

• Experience working with vector databases.

• Experience designing, developing, troubleshooting and testing multi-agent architecture.

• Experience working with langchain or other similar technology for virtual assistant development.

• Previous contributions to open source projects or being an open source maintainer.

The salary range for this position is $163,420.00 - $269,640.00. Actual offer will be based on your qualifications.

Pay Transparency

● 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