Senior Principal Software Engineer
Red Hat · Bangalore, India
About this role
Red Hat is hiring a senior-level Software Engineer based in Bangalore, India. The posting calls out experience with Python, Rust, C, Kubernetes.
- Role
- Software Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- senior
- Track
- Tech leadership
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Bangalore, India
- Posted
- May 18, 2026
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Job description
from Red Hat careersAbout the Job :
The Red Hat Engineering teams are looking for Senior Principal Software Engineers to join our Core Platforms Engineering group to work on Linux & Container technologies.
These teams are responsible for all aspects related to Virtualization & Confidential Computing in Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
The Virtualization team’s work includes core kernel virtualization (KVM) system, firmware and device emulation for storage, memory and networking, its management layer and associated tools, as well as its counterpart aspects in the guest instance on top of Red Hat or third-party virtualized platforms as well as public clouds.
The Confidential Computing team’s work includes enablement in the Linux Kernel and related ecosystem, attestation technologies, in multiple form factors like containers, clusters and virtual machines.
You will be responsible for all aspects of design, coding and quality, you will collaborate within an Agile Scrum team to design, develop, validate and support updates to existing features, as well as emerging functions in the Virtualization Stack and Confidential Computing space.