Principal Software Engineer at Red River

Bengaluru, karnataka, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Feb, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Kubernetes, MLOps, Go, Python, OpenShift, Cloud-Native Technologies, KServe, vLLM, PyTorch, Kubeflow, HuggingFace, CI/CD, System Understanding, Technical Leadership, Code Reviews, Model Serving

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

About the job Are you ready to join a game-changing open-source AI platform that harnesses the power of hybrid cloud to drive innovation? The Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) team seeks a Principal Software Engineer with Kubernetes and MLOps (Machine Learning) experience to join our rapidly growing engineering team. Our focus is to create a platform, partner ecosystem, and community by which enterprise customers can solve problems to accelerate business success using AI. This is a fascinating opportunity to build and impact the next generation of hybrid cloud MLOps platforms, contribute to the development of the RHOAI product, participate in open-source communities, and be at the forefront of the exciting evolution of AI. You’ll join an ecosystem that fosters continuous learning, career growth, and professional development. In this role, you'll be contributing as a model serving and runtimes subject matter expert for the model serving features of the open source Open Data Hub project by actively participating in KServe,vLLM, PyTorch, Kubeflow, HuggingFace, and several other open source communities. You will work as part of an evolving development team to rapidly design, secure, build, test and release model serving, trustworthy AI, and model registry capabilities. The role is primarily an individual contributor who will be a key notable contributor to MLOps upstream communities and collaborate closely with the internal cross-functional development teams. What you will do: Architect and lead implementation of new features and solutions for RHOAI Innovate in the MLOps domain by participating in upstream communities Provide technical vision and leadership on critical and high-impact projects Ensure non-functional requirements including security, resiliency, and maintainability are met Write unit and integration tests and work with quality engineers to ensure product quality Use CI/CD best practices to deliver solutions as productization efforts into RHOAI Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement by sharing recommendations and technical knowledge with team members Collaborate with product management, other engineering and cross-functional teams to analyze and clarify business requirements Communicate effectively to stakeholders and team members to ensure proper visibility of development efforts Give thoughtful and prompt code reviews Represent RHOAI in external engagements including industry events, customer meetings, and open-source communities Mentor, influence, and coach a distributed team of engineers What you will bring Advanced experience developing applications in Go or Python programming language Advanced experience in Kubernetes, OpenShift or other cloud-native technologies Ability to quickly learn and guide others on using new tools and technologies Experience with source code management tools such as Git Proven ability to innovate and a passion for staying at the forefront of technology. Excellent system understanding and troubleshooting capabilities Autonomous work ethic, thriving in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Technical leadership acumen in a global team environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills The following will be considered a plus: While a Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science or a related discipline is valued, we prioritize practical experience and technical prowess Understanding of how Open Source and Free Software communities work Experience with development for public cloud services (AWS, GCE, Azure) Experience working with or deploying MLOps platforms #LI-AK1 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. 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Responsibilities

The engineer will architect and lead the implementation of new features for the RHOAI platform, innovating in the MLOps domain by contributing to upstream open-source communities. They will also ensure non-functional requirements like security and resiliency are met while rapidly designing, building, and releasing model serving and registry capabilities.