Senior Software Engineer

Overview In this role, you will modify and validate software to meet accelerator toolkit requirements, while identifying defects and tracking issues. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure product health through rigorous testing on diverse hardware. You’ll build automated tests and scripts to maintain stability across environments and document results in Jira and GitLab. This position supports Red Hat’s open source mission by ensuring high-quality upstream packages and reliable performance on accelerated hardware. Compensation / BenefitsRemote-friendly/telecommutingCompetitive salaryPotential bonus, commission, or equitySupport for accommodations and inclusive cultureFlexible work arrangements depending on roleOpen source community involvement ResponsibilitiesLog and report issues in Jira to maintain product visibilityConduct probe testing on hardware accelerators to verify build and inferenceInvestigate complex issues with support teams and coordinate with field staff or customersDevelop and maintain specialized tests for upstream packages on accelerated hardwareDesign automated scripts/tools to ensure stability across hardware environmentsDocument automation processes in Jira and GitLabCollaborate with developers to implement or coordinate fixesCreate comprehensive test plans and procedures for replicability and standardsPlan test schedules aligned with project scope and release readinessKeep test scripts updated for CVEs, bugs, and required updates/featuresDesign automated testing tools to evaluate software performance Key requirementsFive years of experience with Python, requirement analysis, traceability matrix development, and end-to-end quality assuranceScripting and automation using Python and BashThree years of automation experience in GitHub/GitLabTwo years of experience with container technologies and DevOps methodologiesOne year of experience contributing to upstream open-source communities (code contributions, reviews, alignment with standards)Collaborative teamworkEffective communication with cross-functional teamsAnalytical problem-solving and troubleshootingPythonBashAutomation scripting