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Principal Software Engineer

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    Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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    Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Red Hat is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will collaborate with a diverse, highly motivated group of engineers to design and implement Agentic AI features and solutions and integrate partner solutions. You will also work closely with product management, other engineering teams at Red Hat, as well as Red Hat partners and lighthouse customers. What You Will Do
Architectural Leadership: Lead the implementation of scalable, distributed computing solutions designed to serve Agentic AI and ensure seamless integration with the Red Hat product portfolio. MAS Design: Define and implement Multi-Agent System (MAS) architectures, including orchestration layers, state machines, tool registries, and resilient routing policies with safe fallbacks. Interoperability Standards: Hands-on experience implementing Model Context Protocol (MCP) for standardized tool/data access and Agent-to-Agent (A2A) or ACP protocols for cross-platform agent communication and task delegation. Upstream Influence: Contribute to and influence upstream AI/ML communities to steer the evolution of open standards for agentic workflows. Strategic Collaboration: Partner with AI/ML vendors and internal teams to refine AI strategies, addressing specific use cases that drive value through Red Hat’s next-generation UX. Reference Architectures: Develop technical blueprints and multi-product demos that showcase the "Art of the Possible" using the Red Hat AI stack. Innovation: Proactively explore emerging AI technologies to identify opportunities for incorporating new capabilities into software development workflows and tooling. Engineering Excellence: Drive AI integration within the software development lifecycle (SDLC), sharing successful experiment use cases with stakeholders to foster broader innovation. What You Will Bring
7+ years of relevant software engineering experience Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience Agentic Frameworks: Proven experience building agents and tooling frameworks; deep expertise in LangGraph, PydanticAI, or similar state-management libraries. Core AI Engineering: Experience implementing sophisticated RAG, long-term memory systems, semantic caches, and vector databases. Systems Expertise: Expert-level proficiency in Python or Go, with a specific focus on building resilient, asynchronous distributed systems. Infrastructure: Solid experience with containers and orchestration via OpenShift or Kubernetes. Inference Optimization: Familiarity with model parallelization, quantization, and memory optimization (e.g., vLLM, DeepSpeed, OpenVino). AI/MLOps: Experience with GitOps, automation pipelines, and managing the AI/ML lifecycle in production environments. Evaluation & Safety: Direct experience with Agent Evaluation (Eval) frameworks (measuring success rates/hallucinations) and implementing Guardrails & Governance (preventing prompt injection/infinite loops). The Following Are Considered a Plus
Cloud Computing experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or IBM Cloud. A history of open-source contributions or active participation in the AI/ML community (GitHub, Research, or Upstream). The salary range for this position is $151,510.00 - $249,950.00. 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 employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more! Note:
These benefits are only applicable to full time, permanent associates at Red Hat located in the United States. Inclusion at Red Hat
Red Hat’s 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. Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO)
Red Hat is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Red Hat does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. We are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or any other payment related to unsolicited resumes or CVs except as required in a written contract between Red Hat and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee. Red Hat supports individuals with disabilities and provides reasonable accommodations to job applicants. If you need assistance completing our online job application, email application-assistance@redhat.com. General inquiries, such as those regarding the status of a job application, will not receive a reply.
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