Senior Software Engineer
Red Hat · Raleigh, NC
About this role
Red Hat is hiring a senior-level Software Engineer based in Raleigh, NC. The posting calls out experience with Python, Go, Bash, AWS. Compensation is listed at $118,600–$195,680 per year.
- Role
- Software Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- senior
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Raleigh, NC
- Posted
- May 15, 2026
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Job description
from Red Hat careersAbout the Job
The Red Hat Performance and Scale Organization is seeking a seasoned senior engineer to join our OpenShift Platform Performance and Scale Team. This role involves testing, measuring, and analyzing the performance and scalability of Red Hat OpenShift, the leading application modernization platform built on Kubernetes, to support the evolution of OpenShift Networking for serving a wide variety of customer use cases
Red Hat OpenShift Networking is a foundational element of the platform, designed to support mission-critical workloads with both high throughput and low latency requirements. It encompasses a suite of features, plugins, and advanced networking capabilities that enhance Kubernetes networking, providing customers with the tools they need to manage traffic across single or multiple hybrid clusters effectively. This role will concentrate on performance and scalability testing of features and solutions aimed at ensuring that Red Hat OpenShift Networking meets customer needs at every stage of their journey, whether they're migrating legacy systems or modernizing applications. The engineer will leverage their knowledge of systems, networking and hardware performance to theorize bottlenecks and limitations, devise test plans, execute workloads, collect and analyze data, and communicate findings.