Senior Software Engineer - Red Hat Ansible

About the Job:

The Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join us in Bangalore, India. In this role, you will work on the Red Hat Ansible Content team which is one of the key areas within the Ansible, which reaches across Red Hat's diverse solution portfolio.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing the Ansible Content Collection. Write tests for your content collection along with Development. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions. You'll work in a fast-paced environment using GitHub and peer review workflows; solid fundamentals in computer science will be more than beneficial to the team.

What will you do?

• Design and Develop new features for Ansible Collections

• Submit patches for bug fixes and review for peers.

• Write unit tests, integration tests and endure the collection is tested in a Production environment.

• Work on the releases.

• Publicize the work the team is doing via Team Demo.

• Mentor team members.

What will you bring?

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, related technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience

• 5 -7 years of experience with software development in Python 

• Solid object-oriented software development skills

• Experience with unit tests, integration testing

• Ability to learn container and cloud technologies

• Practical experience using the Linux operating system, including Bash scripting

• Familiarity with various deployment models, including cloud technologies, virtualization, and containers

• Familiarity with GitHub or similar version control system

• Passion for open source technologies; previous experience with open source communities and development is a plus

• Ability to participate in cross-functional team collaboration

The following are considered as a plus

• Networking experience

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