Junior Software Engineer with Python - Cloud Workflow Team

The Red Hat Software Production - Cloud team is looking for a Junior Software Engineer with Python knowledge to join us in Brno, Czech Republic. In this role, you will join the Red Hat Software Production - Cloud Workflow team that is responsible for the smooth transition through build and distribution platforms of the Red Hat and ISV product pipelines via innovation and automation.

You'll join a globally distributed team with members located for example in Czech Republic, Brazil and the United States. You’ll be given a chance to practice your Python knowledge and learn the best practices. You’ll contribute to the Agile project delivery and consult your work with experts and professionals who you’ll for sure find friendly, approachable and very helpful. We’re trying to keep up with new cloud technologies; therefore working in our team will give you the opportunity to learn and grow.

What you will do

• Work with the latest technologies in a highly cooperative landscape (e.g. containers, OpenShift/Kubernetes, Flask and REST/GraphQL APIs)

• Participate in DevOps culture and apply Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) principles

• Develop and maintain software to automatically provision, upgrade, monitor, and heal services in the release pipeline

• Be one of the primary points of contact for incoming issues raised by stakeholders/clients through Jira tickets and alerts captured by the monitoring, investigate and apply solutions to encountered problems and most importantly, identify and design solutions that prevent issues from reoccurring

• Identify pipeline workflows that could be automated, design and implement automation

• Design user scenarios, test cases, write automated tests.

• Provide code and peer reviews.

• Document and maintain software functionality.

• Perform root cause analysis.

What you will bring

• Experience in Python & Python frameworks, and libraries

• Knowledge of the Linux operating system, including command line proficiency, file systems, process management, and package management, experience with RHEL and Fedora is a plus

• Experience with Git (GitHub/GitLab) and code reviews

• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns, Go language is considered a plus

• Good English communication skills, both written and verbal

The following are considered a plus:

• Knowledge of Linux containers, basic understanding of Kubernetes/OpenShift

• Experience with incident response processes, including root cause analysis, post-mortem analysis, and implementing preventive measures

• Familiarity with monitoring (Splunk, Catchpoint, SignalFx or similar)

About Red Hat

Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterpriseopen source 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.

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