Senior Software Engineer
Address bug fixes when new software is released, including error corrections to improve performance of delivered software. Analyze any new software feature developed for products to determine design feasibility in given release cycle.
*Telecommuting permitted: work may be performed within normal commuting distance from the Red Hat, LLC office in Boston, MA.
What You Will Do:
- Analyze software features developed or bugs fixed in software and coordinate with other programmers, engineers and system analysts to understand their point of view to incorporate suggestions and make it more robust and user friendly.
- Test any software that is developed for its correct functional operations and conduct stringent performance requirements on software developed to return data and response when invoked in user acceptable performance standards.
- Responsible for timely and quality delivery of software applications and develop an opinionated Continuous Integration and Delivery (CI/CD) tooling guidance to enable customers who are adopting distributed system software.
- Work with Project Management and other developers to understand design requirements and provide estimates for development.
- Work as part of a development team to lead and drive design, implementation, testing and release of features.
What You Will Bring:
- Bachelor's degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field and seven (7) years of experience in the job offered or related role OR Master's degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field and five (5) years of experience in the job offered or related role.
- Must have four (4) years of experience with: Golang programming language; Git, subversion, maven or SCM; Kubernetes and OpenShift; and Agile Engineering Process.
- Must have three (3) years of experience with Linux Shell programming.
- Must have two (2) years of experience with Design Patterns, Algorithms, and Data Structures. Must have one (1) year of experience with Open-Source Project Development.
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The salary range for this position is $178,131 - $225,090/year. Actual offer will be based on your qualifications.
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Software pay context
Based on 7,655 disclosed Software salaries on RoleSuite, the role pays a median of $159K/year, with most offers between $125K and $200K (10th–90th percentile: $102K–$235K).
This posting lists $178K–$225K, above the $159K market median.
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