Red Hat Software Engineer | Off Campus Drive 2025
About Red Hat:
Red Hat is a prominent name in the enterprise open-source software industry, recognized for its reliable and scalable solutions such as Linux, containers, and Kubernetes. Operating in over 40 countries, Red Hat supports flexible working environments—be it on-site, hybrid, or remote. The company fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture that values innovation, creativity, and diverse perspectives. If you’re passionate about open-source technology and want to contribute to cutting-edge software development, Red Hat offers the ideal platform.
Job Role: Software Engineer
Job Location:
Bangalore / Remote (India)
Job Type:
Full-Time
Experience Required:
Minimum 2 years
Job Description:
Red Hat is hiring for the position of Software Engineer in its engineering division to contribute to the development and maintenance of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) across hybrid cloud infrastructures. This role involves working on product features, resolving technical challenges, and collaborating with global teams, partners, and the open-source community.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Maintain and enhance RHEL packages in virtualized and cloud environments.
- Develop and integrate new features into the Linux platform.
- Perform code reviews and contribute to technical discussions.
- Prioritize tasks according to product release schedules.
- Work with the quality engineering team to define testing requirements.
- Troubleshoot and resolve customer-reported issues in collaboration with support teams.
- Collaborate with cloud and virtualization vendors on feature alignment.
- Actively contribute to upstream open-source projects and communities.
Eligibility Criteria:
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years of experience working with Linux and its core components (kernel, bootloader, networking, etc.).
- Hands-on experience in software development using Python, C, or shell scripting (minimum 2 years).
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Self-motivated, team-oriented, and responsible.
- Excellent communication skills in English (spoken and written).
Preferred Skills:
- Knowledge of scripting tools like Shell, Python, Ansible, or PowerShell.
- Exposure to virtualization technologies such as KVM, VMware, Hyper-V, or cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, GCP, or OpenStack.
- Prior contributions to open-source projects.
- Experience with Git version control system.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can apply through the official Red Hat careers portal:
🔗 Apply Here
Glassdoor Salary Estimates (India):
- Software Engineer at Red Hat
💰 Estimated Salary Range: ₹12 LPA – ₹22 LPA
Note: Actual compensation may vary based on experience, location, and interview performance.
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