Principal Software Engineer, Advanced Cluster Security

About the Job

As a Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat, you’ll be working on new features and core backend services of the Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security (RHACS) platform, which will help our customers safely run the world’s largest commercial OpenShift and Kubernetes clusters in private and public clouds. Our engineering team is small but mighty and that means you’ll be able to make an immediate impact on the product, APIs, architecture, and engineering processes. With OpenShift and Kubernetes adoption rapidly growing, our team constantly faces new challenges like simplifying our customer deployments, improving performance to support new workloads, and safely integrating machine learning and AI into our security product – all of this ensures our product just works for both experts and those getting started with OpenShift and Kubernetes.

What You Will Do

Design, build, maintain, and test core backend services and APIs for the the Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security (RHACS) platform

Work across our product, focusing on efficient data collection, event processing and ingestion, storage and persistence, as well as APIs and presentation

Collaborate with other engineers, product managers, and product designers to shape, build, and improve new and existing features

Own core areas of the product, lead their design, and be responsible for their quality and health

Assist our Customer Support team in troubleshooting and resolving customer issues

Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes

Have the opportunity to build a personal brand and strengthen the company brand through technical blog posts and open-source contributions

What You Will Bring

Experience writing high-quality, maintainable software

Openness to learning new technologies, programming languages, and concepts

Experience with Go or similar programming language

Expeirence delivering high-quality software through a principled, “design document-first” approach

Experience with building extensible and maintainable APIs

Experience with scalable distributed systems

Knowledge of OpenShift or Kubernetes; experience with policies, Helm charts and admission controllers

Experience working in a collaborative environment with different stakeholders and subject matter experts

The salary range for this position is $148,540.00 - $245,050.00. Actual offer will be based on your qualifications.

Pay Transparency

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About Red Hat

is the world’s leading provider of enterprise 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

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