Senior Software Engineer For Fabric8 Kubernetes Client- Java/K8s

About the job:
Were looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the team behind the Fabric8 Kubernetes Client [1], one of the most popular free open source clients for interacting with Kubernetes and OpenShift clusters from Java. Youll work in a highly collaborative environment, contributing to open source, shaping the future of Kubernetes client libraries, and supporting the needs of Java developers building on Kubernetes and OpenShift.What will you do

Design, develop, and maintain core components of the Fabric8 Kubernetes Client (primarily in Java).

Design, develop, and maintain core components of Eclipse JKube (primarily in Java).

Contribute to adjacent tooling and libraries, some of which are written in Golang.

Collaborate with upstream communities and other Red Hat and IBM teams (e.g. Quarkus, Java Operator SDK, OpenShift).

Write high-quality code, tests, and documentation.

Engage with users and contributors via GitHub, mailing lists, and conferences (community building).

What will you bring

Strong proficiency in Java, with solid experience building libraries or developer tooling.

Solid understanding of Kubernetes concepts (Pods, Deployments, Services, etc.) and experience interacting with Kubernetes APIs.

Familiarity with OpenShift, and ability to understand its ecosystem and distinctions.

Experience with Git, CI/CD, and collaborative development via GitHub or similar platforms.

Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

About Red Hat
Red Hat is the worlds 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. Inclusion at Red HatRed Hats culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized, it empowers people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to come together to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access, and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village.
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