Senior Architect, OpenShift Application Platform

🕒 July 22

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

💵 $134.1k - $221.2k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Red Hat

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1993

🏢 Enterprise

💰 Corporate Round on 1999-03

Enterprise • Cloud

Red Hat is a leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, helping companies worldwide to build and deploy applications across hybrid cloud infrastructures. With a strong focus on developing secure, stable, and innovative technologies, Red Hat offers a broad portfolio including products like Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat OpenShift, and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform. These products support IT services on any infrastructure efficiently. Trusted by more than 90% of the U. S. Fortune 500, Red Hat empowers organizations to modernize their IT environments, leveraging open source communities to drive technological advancement.

📋 Description

• Lead the design of complex, production-grade solutions based on Red Hat OpenShift, focusing on Internal Developer Platforms (like Red Hat Developer Hub/Backstage), CI/CD modernization, and AI-assisted workflows. • Lead technical discovery sessions, and workshops, to identify customer challenges and demonstrate the value of Red Hat's portfolio. • Serve as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert on Platform Engineering and AI-Assisted Application Modernization for customer and internal teams, guiding them through design, pilot, and production deployments. • Work with customers to identify challenges and blockers to the adoption of modern software delivery practices and collaborate with them to address their technical and business requirements. • Work closely with Red Hat's product, engineering, professional services, and sales teams to ensure a world-class customer experience. • Develop and share best practices, reusable assets, and architectural patterns for application modernization, contribute to whitepapers and webinars, and speak at industry conferences.

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in a senior technology role like enterprise architecture, consulting, or sales engineering, with a focus on large-scale infrastructure solutions and platform adoption. • Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience building and managing Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs), optimizing developer workflows, and streamlining the path to production. • Direct, practical experience with AI-assisted coding assistants, AI-driven application modernization, and integrating LLMs/AI services into enterprise software delivery. • Significant experience with Kubernetes and container platform deployments in large organizations, preferably with Red Hat OpenShift. • Deep understanding of modern CI/CD pipelines, GitOps methodologies (e.g., ArgoCD, Tekton), and microservices architectures. • Deep knowledge of Linux operating systems, preferably Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) or its derivatives, in production enterprise environments. • Excellent communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to understand customer challenges and build long-lasting relationships. • Willingness to travel to customer locations regularly. • Considered a plus Experience with automation frameworks and tools like Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform. • Red Hat certifications (e.g., Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Virtualization, RHCA, RHCE). • Experience with one or more public cloud providers (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud). • Familiarity with Red Hat Lightspeed or integrating AI models into existing enterprise development toolchains. • Experience in a consulting or professional services role for a major software company.

🏖️ 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!