Job summary
The Red Hat Engineering team is looking for a Software Engineer to join us. In this role, you will be part of a team of highly talented software engineers who are on a mission to grow the Red Hat Ceph Storage project, providing software-based storage to customers ranging from end-users to massive corporate and government data centers. This is a great opportunity for you to craft and sharpen your skills. As a Software Engineer, you will become part of Red Hat's culture that makes us unique in the industry and you'll work with communities passionate about open source software. Successful applicants must reside in a state where Red Hat is registered to do business.
Primary job responsibilities

• Work closely with lead architects and product managers to deliver the relevant content based on desired use cases
• Write unit and integration tests; understand debugging software
• Proactively participate in code reviews with the team
• Define test strategy by reviewing requirements, architecture, and design documents
• Submit patches for bug fixes to the community; review patches from other community members
• Work with the Quality Engineering (QE) team to ensure that content is tested correctly
• Publicize the work the team is doing via blogs, web postings, and conference talks

Required skills

• Bachelor's degree in computer science
• Knowledge of Linux operation or administration
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English
• Development skills in C or C++; experience with Python is a plus
• Experience or knowledge of open source is a plus

About Red Hat
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. Red Hat helps customers integrate new and existing IT applications, develop cloud-native applications, standardize on our industry-leading operating system, and automate, secure, and manage complex environments. Award-winning support, training, and consulting services make Red Hat a trusted adviser to the Fortune 500. As a strategic partner to cloud providers, system integrators, application vendors, customers, and open source communities, Red Hat can help organizations prepare for the digital future.
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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