Red Hat is seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join their Developer Hub team, focusing on building and enhancing the Red Hat Developer Hub, Janus IDP, and Backstage upstream projects. This role combines full-stack development with open source contribution, requiring expertise in TypeScript, React, and cloud-native technologies. As a senior engineer, you'll be instrumental in developing new features, contributing to open source communities, and establishing robust development practices.
The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in the developer portal space, specifically with Backstage.io, a CNCF open source project. You'll be part of a team that focuses on deployment targets, installation methods, plugin development, and creating golden paths and templates. The role demands both technical excellence and strong collaboration skills, as you'll be working with global teams and contributing to the broader open source community.
Red Hat's culture is deeply rooted in open source principles, fostering an environment of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion. As a Red Hatter, you'll be encouraged to bring your best ideas and contribute to solving complex problems, regardless of your title or tenure. The company's commitment to open source extends beyond technology into virtually everything they do, creating an inclusive community that welcomes diverse perspectives.
The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of software development experience, with deep expertise in TypeScript and React, along with a strong understanding of microservices architectures and cloud-native development. You'll need excellent communication skills, as the role involves significant collaboration across teams and contribution to open source communities. The position offers the flexibility of remote work, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who values work-life balance while working on impactful open source projects.