Software Engineer in North East

Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver reliable and high-performing Linux, hybrid cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. We strive to make software freely accessible to everyone around the world.

The Red Hat Ansible Engineering team is seeking an Associate Software Engineer to join us. In this role, you will work as part of a team focused on supporting the maintenance and development of components within the Ansible Automation Platform ecosystem. You will contribute to enhancing our automation mesh functionality and improving integration with our customers' infrastructure environments’ automation workloads through development on our Terraform Provider integration, helping to deliver impactful new features and enhancements to our customer base.

What you will do:

• Develop, implement, and maintain production-grade software deployed at scale.
• Drive and maintain Red Hat Automation Platform in sustaining its de-facto industry standard automation platform reference.
• Troubleshoot and resolve routine and semi-routine problems in the network and infrastructure space.
• Collaborate with other engineers and architects to create and review software design proposals.

What you bring:

• 2+ Years software development experience.
• Passion for automation and an excitement to automate all the things.
• Solid understanding of Linux, system administration, shell scripting, and source control system fundamentals.
• Proven professional experience with a modern programming language, such as Python or Go.
• Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining software as part of a platform ecosystem.
• Working knowledge of Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), Cloud providers, and REST API principles.
• Solid understanding of infrastructure systems and networks.
• Customer empathy with a clear understanding of how automation of repetitive tasks provides business value.
• Demonstrated adoption of AI methodologies and tools to enhance efficiency, elevate code quality, guide problem solving and spark innovation.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English.

Experience With The Following Is Considered a Plus:

• Experience with Hashicorp Terraform and Hashicorp Vault, including the use of Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and Vault for secrets management.
• Familiarity with Terraform provider development.
• Experience integrating with third-party providers, leveraging APIs and implementation of abstraction layers.
• Experience with public Cloud providers.
• Knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), including administration and management.
• Familiarity with Ansible and its ecosystem catalog.
• Experience with open-source project contributions.
• Previous experience with Agile Software Development from story discovery through to implementation, testing, and deployment.

The salary range for this position is $94,550.00 - $151,170.00. Actual offer will be based on your qualifications.

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Benefits

• 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.

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