Senior Software Maintenance Engineer

As a Senior Software Maintenance Engineer at Red Hat, you will take ownership of complex software maintenance challenges across Red Hat's enterprise solutions. Your responsibilities will include investigating and resolving high-severity defects, creating and validating patches, and ensuring the long-term stability of production software. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including development, QE, and support to prioritize and address critical customer issues. The role also involves contributing to upstream open-source projects, improving internal tooling and automation for maintenance tasks, and providing technical guidance to team members. Strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of Linux-based systems are essential for success in this position.