Software Engineer

IBM Red Hat's IT Developer Enablement Applications team is part of a global company built on open-source values and principles.

• 5+ years of experience with Linux Systems Engineering (RHEL, CentOS)
• 5+ years delivering enterprise software applications
• 2+ years experience with Git (experience with GitLab a plus)
• Strong knowledge of Linux and networking internals
• Strong programming proficiency in Python and experience with full SDLC
• Experience with containers and container orchestration tools (Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, OpenShift)
• Good knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tooling (GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)
• Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible)
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging suites (e.g., Sumo Logic, Prometheus, ELK)
• Familiarity with SRE fundamentals and principles
• Familiarity with bare metal environments and APIs such as RedFish
• Data driven and observability first mindset (logs, metrics, traces)

• Execute full software development life (SDLC) cycle within an agile environment
• Design, implement, and maintain scalable, reliable, and highly available infrastructure systems
• Automate repetitive tasks and processes using scripting and configuration management tools (e.g., Python, Bash, Terraform, Ansible)
• Manage cloud-based infrastructure (OpenShift) and optimize resources for reliability, performance, and security
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure uptime and reliability through proactive alerting, metrics, and incident response
• Collaborate with developers to improve application resilience, deploy code efficiently, and integrate CI/CD pipelines
• Conduct root cause analysis for incidents, document findings, and implement preventive measures
• Continuously improve system architecture, deployment processes, and tooling
• Ensure security best practices across infrastructure including access controls and network configurations
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders and project team members
• Respond to customer tickets and inquiries