Principal Software Engineer – Red Hat OpenShift Installer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Ireland.

📋 Description

• Focus on enhancing and extending the deployment tools of Red Hat OpenShift for various cloud platforms, particularly AWS, Azure, and GCP.

• Develop and sustain several components of Red Hat OpenShift.

• Create and manage test plans along with Prow-based continuous integration testing for OpenShift deployment components and features, ensuring exceptional quality, stability, supportability, and consistency of the platform.

• Investigate, communicate, and resolve high-priority bugs and escalated issues, proposing systemic solutions to prevent similar problems in the future.

• Continuously learn about cloud platforms to remain informed about new and deprecated features.

• Contribute to the team's adoption of AI tools to enhance overall performance.

• Engage in open source community projects.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in software development.

• Proficiency in Go and Shell programming is essential; familiarity with additional languages is advantageous.

• Experience and understanding of Kubernetes architecture; knowledge of OpenShift is a bonus.

• Familiarity with large-scale deployment architectures and cloud infrastructure provisioning and management on at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

• Background in designing, developing, and executing test plans, as well as test automation and continuous integration frameworks like Prow or Jenkins.

• Knowledge of Linux, networking, and containers.

• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to debug issues in complex, loosely coupled environments.

• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively in a distributed, global team setting, with strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible working hours.

• Opportunities for professional development.