About the Job:

The Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management team is looking for a Software Engineer in India (Pune or Bangalore).

In this role, you will contribute to the engineering and development of our multicluster fleet management capabilities. You will collaborate closely with a talented group of engineers globally to deliver scalable, high-quality enterprise software that brings value to our customers. We are looking for an engaged and collaborative developer who is eager to learn and participate in all aspects of the software development lifecycle. You will have the opportunity to hone your skills working with modern languages and cloud-native technologies while actively participating in an inclusive, supportive environment.

What you will do:

Contribute to feature implementations, bug fixes, and system improvements in a collaborative, agile environment.
Participate in all aspects of the software development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, and peer code reviews.
Ensure product quality by actively engaging in continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) workflows and secure engineering practices.
Collaborate with your peer team members, team lead, quality engineers, and other stakeholders to translate requirements into actionable user stories and successful deliverables.
Proactively utilize AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Cursor, Claude Code, Gemini) for code generation, auto-completion, and intelligent suggestions to accelerate your day-to-day development work.
Share technical knowledge with colleagues and continuously build your understanding of the components maintained by the team.
Investigate, troubleshoot, and address prioritized customer issues and bugs, ensuring they have the appropriate severity level to reflect customer impact.
Participate in agile ceremonies, maintaining a high-level understanding of the team's Jira backlog, scoping and sizing upcoming work, and providing input to the team lead during sprint planning.

What you will bring:

2+ years of software development experience working in a Linux environment with at least one language such as Go (Golang), Python, Java, or C/C++.
Practical experience with container-related technologies (such as Kubernetes or Red Hat OpenShift).
Familiarity with microservices architectures and distributed systems concepts, including APIs and versioning.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proven ability to work effectively within globally distributed teams.
A natural technology curiosity and a supportive mindset toward learning AI tools and frameworks.
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent working experience.

The following are considered a plus:

Hands-on experience with the Go (Golang) programming language.
Familiarity with virtualization and/or cluster management platforms like Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management (RHACM).
Experience contributing to upstream open source software communities.

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