About the job
The Red Hat UI Engineering team is driven by curious, innovative professionals with diverse technical backgrounds. We maximize flexibility, transparency, and speed across our organization using open-source principles.
We’re looking for a highly skilled Senior Frontend UI Software Engineer to join our virtualization team in Raleigh, USA. In this role, you’ll be a key contributor to the design and development of front-end features that support the seamless transition of virtualized workloads. You’ll work closely with Red Hat OpenShift and OpenShift Virtualization, helping customers modernize their infrastructures through intuitive, performant user interfaces.
We’re seeking an experienced frontend engineer with a strong background in modern web technologies, UI/UX best practices, and containerized environments such as Kubernetes. You’ll collaborate with engineers, designers, and product managers in an agile, open-source development environment to deliver high-quality user experiences.
At Red Hat, we embrace diversity, inclusion, and continuous learning, offering growth opportunities through Red Hat learning modules, certifications, and Red Hat University (RHU) courses.
What you will do
Design, implement, and maintain modern, responsive user interfaces for virtualization tools
Collaborate with UX designers to translate wireframes and prototypes into clean, functional UI components
Develop reusable React components and front-end features using TypeScript, JavaScript, and modern styling tools
Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and accessibility
Integrate front-end components with backend APIs and Kubernetes-based services
Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and agile development ceremonies
Work closely with quality engineers to define and implement front-end test strategies using Cypress or Playwright
Drive adoption of frontend development best practices and contribute to evolving the UI architecture
Monitor and address issues related to UI performance and usability
Stay up to date with the latest trends in frontend engineering and open-source technologies
What will you bring
4+ years of professional experience in frontend/UI development
Proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript, with deep knowledge of React
Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design principles
Experience with front-end testing tools like Cypress or Playwright
Familiarity with Kubernetes and containerized application development
Experience working in agile, collaborative development teams
Working knowledge of RESTful APIs and modern web tooling (Webpack, Vite, etc.)
Proficiency with Git and version control workflows
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Nice to have
Experience with Red Hat OpenShift or other cloud-native platforms
Familiarity with virtualization concepts and tools
Knowledge of Jenkins or other CI/CD tools
Background in cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
Contributions to open-source projects or a public portfolio of front-end work
Experience with Golang is a plus for cross-functional collaboration
Pay Transparency
Red Hat determines compensation based on several factors including but not limited to job location, experience, applicable skills and training, external market value, and internal pay equity. Annual salary is one component of Red Hat’s compensation package. This position may also be eligible for bonus, commission, and/or equity. For positions with Remote-US locations, the actual salary range for the position may differ based on location but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience.
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.
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.
Inclusion at Red Hat
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.
Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO)
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