Software Engineer - Telco 5G Platform (Precision Timing)

Job Summary You will be working on industry-leading projects and technologies, breaking new ground specifically focused on precision timing support including the Precision Timing Protocol . 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 motivation, curiosity, a passion for problem-solving, and experience with Linux technologies, Kubernetes, and open source development models. What You Will Do (Key Responsibilities) Bring Telecom High Availability and small footprint concepts to the CNF platform, enabling 5G vRAN deployments focused on the Precision Timing Protocol. Play an active role and contribute to multiple open source projects and communities like Kubernetes, Kubernetes Plumbing, and Red Hat OpenShift Troubleshoot, analyze bug root causes, and provide resolutions. Review design, enhancement proposals, and patches from other team members. Work collaboratively with the quality engineering team (QE) to ensure effective and complete test coverage. Collaborate on defining and building new system architectures. What You Bring (Required Skills) Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent working experience. Experience in a Linux environment with at least one of the following languages: Golang, Python, or C/C . Ability to quickly learn new technologies and research new domains. AI tools for developing, review, and test coverage. Good written and verbal communication skills in English. The following are considered a plus: Experience with virtualization technologies (QEMU, KVM, etc.) and Real Time Linux. Experience with container-related technologies (docker, cri-o, etcd) and familiarity with the wider Kubernetes and CNCF project ecosystem. Experience with multi-threaded programming and management of shared resources in complex environments. Latency sensitive workload tuning (IRQ lines, CPU pinning, NUMA affinity, etc.). System and performance engineering analysis. Linux networking or SDN related development contribution. Previous code contributions to or participation in open source projects or code samples on GitHub. #LI-DL1 The salary range for this position is $110,940.00 - $177,280.00. Actual offer will be based on your qualifications. Pay Transparency Red Hat determines compensation based on several factors including but not limited to job location, experience, applicable skills and training, external market value, and internal pay equity. Annual salary is one component of Red Hat’s compensation package. This position may also be eligible for bonus, commission, and/or equity. For positions with Remote-US locations, the actual salary range for the position may differ based on location but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. About Red Hat Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40 countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact. Benefits ● Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage ● Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care ● Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan ● Retirement 401(k) with employer match ● Paid time off and holidays ● Paid parental leave plans for all new parents ● Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave ● Additional benefits including employ ... (truncated, view full listing at source)