Write high-quality, maintainable code that powers both our global SaaS platform and our self-managed on-premise offerings, ensuring feature parity and architectural consistency.
Implement and refine the data access layer within Python/Django to ensure maximum performance and scalability for PostgreSQL databases in both cloud and local contexts.
Develop, test, and maintain deployment artifacts, including Helm charts and Operators, to streamline application provisioning and lifecycle management across OpenShift/Kubernetes environments.
Contribute to the end-to-end delivery lifecycle by enhancing CI/CD pipelines and designing robust unit and integration tests to build, validate, and distribute high-quality container images and release bundles for both SaaS and on-premise environments.
Partner with Product Managers and Owners to translate requirements into code, while assisting in resolving complex performance or deployment issues across the full product spectrum.
Requirements
5+ years of experience developing production applications with Python/Django and managing asynchronous tasks with Celery.
Ability to work HYBRID in Raleigh , NC .
3+ years of experience with PostgreSQL, including schema design, migration management, and advanced SQL query optimization.
2+ years of experience with containers (Docker/Podman) and Kubernetes/OpenShift, including hands-on experience with Helm charts or Operators.
Proven experience implementing microservices and integration design patterns to build scalable, decoupled systems.
3+ years of experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab, GitHub Actions) and Git-based workflows within an Agile environment.
Preferred Plus
Experience building or adapting applications to run in on-premise, air-gapped, or highly constrained environments.
Expertise in writing custom Kubernetes Operators or advanced Helm templates.
Deep knowledge of relational database internals and a track record of solving complex performance tuning challenges at scale.
Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Cursor, Sourcery) to accelerate delivery and enhance code quality.
The salary range for this position is $118,600.00 - $195,680.00. Actual offer will be based on your qualifications.
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Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverageFlexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent careHealth Savings Account - high deductible medical planRetirement 401(k) with employer matchPaid time off and holidaysPaid parental leave plans for all new parentsLeave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leaveAdditional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Remote work optionsFlexible scheduleEquity / stock optionsPerformance bonusParental leave
Additional Information
The Red Hat Cost Management team is looking for a skilled Senior Software Engineer to drive the evolution of our cost-tracking solutions across both SaaS and On-Premise environments. In this role, you will be instrumental in building, maintaining, and scaling features that serve our diverse customer base, whether they operate in the cloud or within self-managed clusters.
*This role is based in Raleigh, NC and you must be able to work Hybrid in Raleigh NC.
You will focus on maintaining a high-performance Python/Django codebase designed to run efficiently in multi-tenant SaaS environments as well as localized customer deployments. This role requires a developer who can bridge the gap between cloud-native flexibility and the robust reliability required for on-premise software. You will ensure our PostgreSQL-centric data models are performant across all deployment profiles and leverage Kubernetes/OpenShift tooling to deliver a seamless user experience regardless of the underlying infrastructure.
Red Hat · Raleigh