Principal Software Engineer

What will you do:

• Develop architectural and design principles to improve performance, capacity, and scalability of product or custom solution built on a software product stack
• Experience as an architect or technical lead to handle aspects such as functionality, performance, resilience, reuse, comprehensibility, scalability, security, technology constraints, and tradeoffs.
• Ability to communicate architectural decisions effectively to both stakeholders and technical staff.
• Expertise to define a high-level structure of a software system (architecture), its main components and their interfaces; interactions of these components with each other and with external systems.
• Ability to provide architecture viewpoint on customers solution architecture & design in context of the product
• Develop features and bug fixes in Kubernetes and OpenShift within an agile team and as part of a global development organization.
• Become responsible for our product quality, participate in peer code reviews, continuous integration and delivery, respond to security threats
• Work with Engineering, Product Management, and Support stakeholders to prioritize customer facing features during the planning, development, and delivery.
• Act as a point of escalation for implementation of critical customer driven features and bug resolution.
• Follow the Kubernetes community and proactively lead the implementation of important improvements from the project in our product
• Develop architectural and design principles to improve performance, capacity, and scalability of product or customer built solution on software product
• Experience as an architect or technical lead to handle aspects as functionality, performance, resilience, reuse, comprehensibility, scalability, security, technology constraints, and tradeoffs.
• Ability to communicate architectural decisions effectively to both stakeholders and technical staff.
• Expertise to define a high-level structure of a software system (architecture), its main components and their interfaces; interactions of these components with each other and with external systems.
• Ability to provide architecture viewpoint on customers solution architecture & design in context of the product

• An engineering degree or higher, or equivalent in computer science or a related field
• Architectural mindset and expertise in architecting and designing new systems. Product Architecture experience
• 5+ years of experience writing code in programming languages such as Go Java or Python etc.
• Experience with containers and kubernetes
• Problem solving and troubleshooting skills with Root Cause Analysis experience
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
• Hands-on learning and mid to senior level experience demonstrating implementation ownership of complex features individually and as a collaboration with others.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

The following are considered a plus:

Experience of working with customers and helping them in their transformation journey as product advocate would be advantageous

• Familiarity with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), CoreOS, Fedora or Red Hat OpenShift.
• Understanding of open source development models
• Prior participation in open source community software development or leadership
• Familiarity with enterprise application development
• Familiar with test-based development and agile or scrum methodologies
• Familiar with various observability tools: monitoring, logging, profiling, etc.
• Running applications on OpenShift
• Telling stories with data.