Overview

About The Job Are you ready to create open, hybrid, and intelligent solutions? Join the Red Hat OpenShift AI team!

Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) delivers a powerful suite of technologies designed for AI Engineers, Data Scientists and MLOps professionals-covering model development, model serving, data pipelines, Kubeflow components, and Kubernetes operator development. The platform evolves rapidly, expanding into new areas at an impressive pace. By combining open source innovation with the latest advances in AI and hybrid cloud, RHOAI helps organizations build, scale, and operationalize AI solutions with flexibility and value.

At Red Hat, our commitment to open source innovation extends beyond our products - it's Embedded in how we work and grow. Red Hatters embrace change and have a growth mindset, and we encourage teams to proactively, thoughtfully, and ethically use AI to simplify workflows, cut complexity, and boost efficiency. This empowers associates to focus on higher-impact work and deliver smarter, more innovative solutions that solve customers' challenges.

What You Will Do

• Lead the design and development of new component solutions for RHOAI.
• Provide technical guidance and innovation insights to engineering and product leadership.
• Contribute to the architecture and design of RHOAI, ensuring scalability, reliability, and exceptional user experience.
• Define and implement policies that ensure RHOAI components are observable, secure, and scalable.
• Design cross-cutting plans to ensure consistent implementation across teams and components.
• Apply CI/CD best practices to develop and deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Collaborate with upstream communities such as Kubeflow, MLflow, Kubernetes to ensure smooth integration and operation on OpenShift.
• Represent Red Hat by presenting at OpenShift/Kubernetes and AI/ML conferences, and by engaging in internal and external AI/ML communities of practice.
• Collaborate with open source communities to evaluate emerging AI, ML, and data technologies, and create integration examples with RHOAI.
• Mentor and guide engineers, fostering technical excellence and open collaboration.
• Experiment with emerging AI technologies relevant to software development, identifying opportunities to enhance workflows and tools.

What You Will Bring

• Proven innovation skills and a passion for technology.
• Strong software architecture background, ensuring consistency and technical excellence across the technology stack.
• Excellent communication skills, with fluency in English.
• Solid understanding of the Linux operating system.
• Strong experience with the Go programming language.
• Demonstrated expertise in Python.
• Experience building and deploying containerized applications, including operator-based install and upgrade processes.
• Deep understanding of open source software communities and collaboration models.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes architecture, operators, and controllers.
• Experience troubleshooting complex issues in distributed systems.
• Hands-on experience developing for public cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Demonstrate proficiency in utilizing large language models (LLMs) for tasks such as brainstorming, researching, and drafting communications relevant to development lifecycles.
• Proactively utilize AI-assisted development tools for code generation and intelligent suggestions to accelerate development cycles.

The Following Are Considered a Plus

• Security background or experience integrating security best practices.
• Knowledge of the Prometheus monitoring stack.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field.

Salary and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $116,270.00 - $191,840.00. Actual offer will be based on your qualifications.

Pay Transparency

Red Hat determines compensation based on several factors including but not limited to job location, experience, applicable skills and training, external market value, and internal pay equity. Annual salary is one component of Red Hat's compensation package. This position may also be eligible for bonus, commission, and/or equity. For positions with Remote-US locations, the actual salary range for the position may differ based on location but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience.

About Red Hat

Red Hat is the world's leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, with a community-powered approach to deliver Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Our associates work flexibly across environments, from in-office to fully remote, depending on the role. We foster an open and inclusive culture where ideas are welcomed and everyone can contribute.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
• Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
• Retirement 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Paid parental leave plans for all new parents
• Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave
• Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more

Note: These benefits are only applicable to full-time, permanent associates at Red Hat located in the United States.

Inclusion at Red Hat

Red Hat's culture is built on open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences and strive to ensure equal opportunity and access for all voices.

Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO)

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