Red Hat
Pune · Open Source Software

Software Maintenance Engineer (RHEL)

full-time 2–5 Years Experience Pune Posted 04 March 2026

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Employment
full-time
Experience
2–5 Years Experience
Location
Pune
Category
Software Engineering
Date Posted
04 March 2026
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About the Role

Red Hat is seeking a Software Maintenance Engineer to join the RHEL maintenance team in Pune. In this role, you will troubleshoot and resolve software defects in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, working on bug fixes, backporting patches from upstream projects, and validating solutions across supported RHEL releases. You will collaborate with quality engineering and support teams to ensure timely delivery of fixes to customers. The position involves working with core Linux subsystems such as networking, filesystems, and user-space utilities. You will gain deep expertise in Linux internals, contribute to open-source projects, and participate in on-call rotations for critical issues. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers looking to build a career in enterprise Linux maintenance and open-source development.

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