Red Hat Engineering is looking for an Integration Engineer to join the Integration team supporting Telco 5G product offerings. You will be part of a team responsible for designing and implementing the container platform for 5G telecommunication companies, contributing to industry-leading technologies in the Kubernetes ecosystem.

As a part of a geographically distributed team, you will collaborate with multiple Red Hat engineering teams and open source communities around the globe. To be successful in this role, you will need to have motivation, curiosity, passion for problem solving, experience with Telco technologies, Linux, Kubernetes, and open source.

Primary job responsibilities

• Play an active role researching and then integrating various Kubernetes and TelCo features into an unified solution. Daily activities will be deploying, automating, demonstrating, troubleshooting and documenting integrations

• Ability to work Hybrid from Raleigh NC, Boston MA or Lowell MA

• Develop and integrate changes in multiple projects to troubleshoot, analyze bug root causes and provide resolutions

• Review and validate design, enhancement proposals and patches from other members

• Work with the quality engineering team (QE) to ensure effective test coverage

• Publicize the team's work through blogs, web postings, or conference talks

Required skills

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent working experience

• Experience with automation tools and/or scripting languages (Ansible, bash, python)

• Experience with networking technology (server, switch or appliance configuration), key networking protocols, tunneling technologies, switching, and routing

• Proficient in Linux operation and administration

• Ability to quickly learn new technologies

• Familiarity with open source projects (git workflows)

• Good written and verbal communication skills in English

• Proficient with diagramming tools which enable you to visualize and talk through solutions to gather consensus on proposals

The following are considered a plus:

• Experience with CI/CD systems

• Experience with Red Hat OpenShift, Open vSwitch (OVS), and Open Virtual Network (OVN)

• Experience with container related technologies (docker / podman, cri-o, etcd)

• Experience using, supporting, or troubleshooting various VNFs / CNFs

• Leading or contributing to open source communities

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