Software Engineer - Platform Services

We are looking for a Software Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and integration of various platforms supporting global engineering and other Red Hat departments. This role involves building custom services, enhancing vendor functionalities, and enabling cross-platform data tracking. Collaboration with diverse stakeholders will be key to creating solutions that enhance productivity and visibility across our global engineering portfolio. This position directly supports automation, tooling, and data insights, driving efficiency and customer success. Why join us? Become part of a mission-driven team where your expertise will directly impact global engineering operations by enabling scalable solutions and delivering insights across our diverse product portfolio.

What Will You Do

• Collaborate with a globally dispersed team on initiatives and developing applications that are used within Global Engineering.

• Design, develop, and maintain custom integration services for platforms such as Red Hat Product Pages, Git, Smartsheet,JIra, SFDC, Workday, Slack, and Google tools.

• Collaborate with other engineers on initiatives to use AI technologies to enhance our current offerings and discover new use cases that can be developed to improve the way global engineering works.

• Implement and manage integrations using REST APIs and other technologies to synchronize data across platforms.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, define solutions, and deliver tools for improved project tracking and reporting.

• Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues, providing technical support to end-users.

• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, and deployment.

• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following industry best practices.

• Conduct code reviews and mentor team members.

• Stay current with industry trends and tools, applying them to improve our ecosystem.

What Will You Bring

• Proficiency in Python, and integration tasks. Experience with the Django framework is a plus.

• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript with a major frontend framework, preferably React.

• Familiarity with REST APIs, CI/CD pipelines, and version control systems (e.g., Git).

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

The following are considered to be a plus

• Experience with full-stack design, architecture, development, and deployment.

• Technical team leadership experience.

• Upstream contributions to open-source projects (a plus, but not required).

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience.

• Experience with RDBMS and writing raw SQL queries, preferably PostgreSQL

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.

Inclusion at Red Hat
Red Hat’s culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized, it empowers people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to come together to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access, and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village.

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