About the Job:

The Red Hat Ecosystems Engineering group is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our growing team in Pune, India. In this role, you will work with a diverse team of highly motivated engineers on certification tooling integration and development supporting Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Red Hat’s AI platforms.  As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work closely with the Product Engineering and Product Management teams to ensure integration and feature development of high-quality, technically polished tools for partners and developers.

What you will do?

• Research and collaborate on the integration and development of certification policies with subject matter experts and product managers for advanced hardware systems and components supporting Red Hat AI platforms

• Assist with integration and development of certification tests to verify enablement of Red Hat partner’s hardware systems and components with RHEL and Red Hat’s AI platforms

• Test advancing Red Hat AI platforms utilizing pytorch, vLLM and performance monitoring tools

• Work with Red Hat’s partners to certify hardware compatibility in RHEL for key features such as networking, storage, and GPU acceleration of AI applications

• Deliver continuous integration and feature enhancements in an agile framework producing automated test software packaged as RPMs and container images

What you will bring?

• 5 years of relevant technical experience

• Strong experience with RHEL or other Linux distributions

• Experience with hardware integration and support in Linux

• Experience with building and running containers

• Some experience in Python software development and best practices

• Experience with Kubernetes

• Technical leadership acumen in a global team environment

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; fluent English language skills

The following is considered a plus:

• Recent hands on experience with distributed computation, either at the end-user or infrastructure provider level

• Background in DevOps or site reliability engineering (SRE)

• Experience with performance analysis tools

• Experience with Linux kernel development

• Experience with hardware accelerators (e.g., GPUs, FPGAs) for AI workloads is a plus

• Experience with AI/ML technologies and frameworks (classifiers, pytorch, tensorflow etc) is a plus

About Red Hat

Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open 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.

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