Senior Backend Engineer - Kubernetes & Cloud (Remote)

Red Hat, Inc.

Raleigh (NC)

Hybrid

USD 157,248 - 195,680

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Red Hat, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and develop backend features for large-scale distributed systems running on Kubernetes and OpenShift. You will implement components for cluster lifecycle management, provisioning, and configuration workflows.

The role requires Go or Python proficiency, extensive backend experience, and strong knowledge of Kubernetes, OpenShift, and CI/CD tooling. Hybrid work in Raleigh, NC is offered.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • Five years of backend software development experience.
  • Experience with Go or Python and distributed systems.
  • Unix/Linux development environment experience with Kubernetes/OpenShift.
  • Familiarity with virtualization/cloud platforms and CI/CD tooling.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build backend features for large-scale distributed systems on Kubernetes and OpenShift.
  • Develop components that support cluster lifecycle management, provisioning, and configuration workflows.
  • Build CI/CD automation, tooling, and pipelines to enable continuous delivery and testing.
  • Design and maintain backend APIs (REST/gRPC) with OpenAPI/Swagger specifications.
  • Improve performance, observability, scalability, and reliability of platform components.

Skills

Go
Python
Kubernetes
OpenShift
API design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

VMware vSphere
Nutanix Prism Central
Prism Central APIs
Jenkins
Prow

Job description

Red Hat, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and develop backend features for large-scale distributed systems running on Kubernetes and OpenShift. You will implement components for cluster lifecycle management, provisioning, and configuration workflows.

The role requires Go or Python proficiency, extensive backend experience, and strong knowledge of Kubernetes, OpenShift, and CI/CD tooling. Hybrid work in Raleigh, NC is offered.

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