Senior or Software Engineer - Red Hat Openstack (Ireland)

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The Role

The Red Hat OpenStack engineering team is seeking a Senior or Software Engineer level. In this role, you will collaborate with different teams within the Red Hat Openstack organization, lead the build out and continuous improvement of the CI process for OpenStack - involving containerized services deployed on Openshift. As a member of the design team, you'll contribute to feature test coverage, tooling frameworks, issue troubleshooting and resolution of OpenStack services. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will participate as a member of a geographically distributed team, using multiple communication tools for close collaboration. You'll need to have a passion for modern open source development methods, an interest in Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), and a desire to apply broad software engineering skills to IT automation. Successful applicants must reside in a country where Red Hat is registered to do business. Remote candidates will also be considered.

Senior level role can be hired anywhere in ireland, middle level only in Waterford Office.

What you will do

  • Become a contributing member of the open source community to develop CI framework tools based  on OpenStack’s Zuul, Openshift’s Prow, GitHub, GitLab CI
  • Develop and maintain Red Hat OpenStack Platform operators and services CI
  • Contribute to the delivery of Red Hat OpenStack Platform release cadence
  • Participate in upstream and internal continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD)
  • Inspire and guide technical direction and content within the community and Red Hat
  • Work with the OpenStack deployment - including Openshift managed operators - and upstream CI teams to improve automation coverage
  • Proactively define and implement automated processes
  • Maintain and troubleshoot issues in the Openstack production chain pipeline

What you will bring

  • Extensive hands-on experience in core software engineering or DevOps/SRE roles
  • Strong Linux development experience, basic networking skils
  • Experience with cloud computing, configuration management, Ansible background is welcome 
  • Focus on test-driven development and good knowledge of unit testing frameworks and methodologies
  • Development experience with Python language
  • Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous delivery and Ci/CD tools
  • Good English communication skills, both written and verbal

Considered a plus

  • OpenStack environments user, developer or admin experience
  • Experience with OpenStack Nova, Neutron, Storage & Deployment services

About Red Hat

Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.

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Red Hat’s culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized, it empowers people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to come together to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access, and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village.

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