Principal Software Engineer

Job Summary

Seeking a Principal Software Engineer for a full-time remote position within the OpenShift Networking team, who will architect and implement advanced networking solutions while providing technical leadership and collaborating with global engineering teams.

Key responsibilities

• Architect and implement advanced networking solutions for Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift platforms
• Own quality across the networking stack through design reviews, peer code reviews, and proactive security engagement
• Engage with upstream communities and collaborate across engineering teams to deliver cohesive platform networking solutions

Required qualifications

• Deep expertise in computer networking, including knowledge of switching and routing protocols
• Experience with cloud technologies, software-defined networking (SDN), and network functions virtualization (NFV)
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Go, Python, C, or C++
• Strong understanding of open source development models and community-driven software
• Proven ability to design new architectures and influence technical strategy