Senior Software Engineer - Enterprise Linux Platform

About the Job:

The Red Hat engineering team is looking for a software engineer to work for the world's leading enterprise Linux platform, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) on hybrid cloud platforms. In this role, you will help develop and implement cutting-edge new technologies and features, fix product issues in the RHEL operating system across various virtualization and cloud platforms. And you will have the opportunity to work with brilliant engineers from all over the world, and collaborate with Red Hat's partners, and communities in an open source and agile development method.

What will you do?

• Maintain and update packages in RHEL as VM on virtualization and cloud platforms, implement new features, and fix issues. Help others review and refine code.
• Plan and prioritize your work to complete timely in the RHEL development cycle.
• Collaborate with the quality engineering team ensuring product quality, help them understand requirements and develop test plans. Work together with the support team to get customer issues resolved.
• Cooperate with virtualization/cloud partners, follow and understand their new features and requirements.
• Work with upstream communities, contribute your code to upstream.

What will you bring?

• Bachelor's degree or above in computer science related major
• 5+ years of solid Linux experience, best to have understanding of Linux components (kernel, bootloader, memory, network, storage, graphics etc.)
• 5+ years of professional experience in software development, be familiar with Python/C/Shell scripting
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems independently
• Be self-motivated, responsible, and collaborative
• Proficient in English reading, writing and speaking

The following are considered as a plus:

• Experience with Linux Shell Python Ansible PowerShell
• Experience with virtualization (KVM, VMware, Hyper-V, OpenStack etc.), or cloud platform (Azure, AWS, Google, etc.)
• Experience with open source development and git