**Job Summary** The Red Hat OpenStack Engineering team is looking for a Software Engineer to join our team in Waterford, Ireland. In this role you will work within the operations pillar of OSP engineering as a member of the deployment framework team. Involve yourself with upstream community projects, and collaborate internally with other RHOSP engineering teams to help guide new features, use cases, and integrations. From our office in Waterford, Ireland you will participate as a member of a geographically distributed team, using multiple communication tools for close collaboration. Prior experience contributing to OpenStack projects is preferred. Knowledge of OpenStack or OpenShift and prior DevOps contributions in this domain is a plus. **What you will do:** ● Participate in a team of developer and quality engineers to build the next generation of configuration & provisioning tooling for data plane nodes in a Red Hat OpenStack on OpenShift (RHOSO) deployment. ● Develop and maintain deployment and management solutions across multiple versions of Red Hat OpenStack Platform (RHOSP) ● Troubleshooting and debugging of OpenStack infrastructure configuration & orchestration. ● Working across functional teams to utilize a broad skill set to resolve RHOSP dependency and layered product integration issues. ● Become a recognized upstream contributor to related projects ● Develop test automation to deliver new features and improve RHOSO reliability, and UX, using Ansible playbooks/roles/plugins, Python and GO. ● Contribute to the delivery of Red Hat OpenStack release cadence ● Participate in the continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) quality assurance process ● Provide excellent customer service of issues escalated into engineering **What you will bring:** ● Software development & test automation experience ● Experience developing in Python and GO ● Experience with one or more of the following: Ansible, OpenStack Platform, Kubernetes, Podman and other container tools ● Open source software development experience is a plus ● Knowledge of cloud computing, configuration management, and orchestration ● Ability to be work on a distributed team and contribute to an inclusive, open, and collaborative workplace ● Good English communication skills, both written and verbal **About Red Hat** Red Hat (https://www.redhat.com/) is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source (https://www.redhat.com/en/about/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. **Inclusion at Red Hat** Red Hat’s culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized, it empowers people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to come together to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access, and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village. **Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO)** Red Hat is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law. **Red Hat does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. We are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or any other payment related to unsolicited resumes or CVs except as required in a written contract between Red Hat and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee.** **Red Hat supports individuals with disabilities and provides reasonable accommodations to job applicants. If you need assistance completing our online job application, email** **application-assistance@redhat.com** **. General inquiries, such as those regarding the status of a job application, will not receive a reply.**