Red hat Senior Software Maintenance Engineer - RHEL Sustaining Engineering 

Czechia, Southeast, Brno 

93789618

Job Summary:

To succeed in this role, you’ll need to have the ability to think creatively and adapt to rapid change, as well as an eagerness to learn new things, and to innovate for process and quality efficiency.

What you will do:

• Contribute to the vision and innovation of new Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) product maintenance offerings, aiming to make Red Hat a global leader in long-term product experience

• Lead daily activities of product maintenance engineering teams, serving as a regional and global expert on pressing Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) product issues

• Resolve and proactively address critical issues that have an impact on long-term regional or global business success of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)

• Work within the complete Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) solutions portfolio and be responsible for the delivery of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) updates to the maintenance streams

• Lead developer and QE counterparts, product and project manager, and release engineering teams across the globe to ensure the development and delivery of fixes meet the schedule requirements and high quality standards expected and required by Red Hat customers

• Diagnose the root cause of failures

• Backport CVE and bug fixes to stable release streams

• Develop, maintain, and monitor tests and onboard automated tests into a continuous integration workflow as much as possible

• Develop onboarding and training for new team members

• Mentor junior team members

What you will bring:

• Outstanding debugging, troubleshooting, and analytical skills

• 3+ years of experience in software engineering and/or quality engineering

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related engineering field, or relevant professional experience

• Experience committing code at scale on complex source control structures

• Familiarity with scripting using Python and/or Bash, etc.

• Experience developing software using C

• Ability to remain patient and diligent when working on detailed tasks

• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with a global team

• Multi-tasking skills and ability to work under tight deadlines

• Fluent written and verbal communication skills in English