Software Engineering Trainee
Job Description
At Red Hat, trainees are an integral part of the team. They are not assigned to busywork or unimportant tasks but actively contribute to day-to-day operations.
They are currently seeking Software Engineering Trainees to join their team in Pune, India. Trainees will work closely with a senior mentor to gain technical knowledge and experience in their field, collaborating with a broader international team both locally and globally.
In this role, they will work in an environment where diverse perspectives are invited, the best ideas are valued, and individuals feel empowered to contribute. Freedom and courage are core values at Red Hat, encouraging trainees to take risks, explore the unknown, and develop their strengths.
The Red Hat Apprenticeship Program is a collaboration between the Emerging Talent Team and trainee managers, offering professional development, social engagement, networking, performance growth, and meaningful work.
Requirements
Job Responsibilities
- Work closely with a mentor to design, develop, and maintain code in Python, Golang, or similar programming languages.
- Add new features, debug, identify, and track issues in Red Hat products (RHEL, OpenShift, or others).
- Collaborate with Quality Engineering, Designers, Product Management, and Documentation teams throughout the product lifecycle.
- Network with other talented interns in an inclusive and diverse workplace where they can thrive.
What They Will Bring
- Working knowledge of written and spoken English.
- Basic knowledge of Python, Golang, or similar programming languages.
- Passion, curiosity, and a desire to create and explore how things work internally.
- Willingness to learn and proactively contribute as part of a wider team.
- Ability to commit to a 6-month program from June - December 2025.
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, Red Hatters work in flexible environments—from in-office to remote—depending on the role's requirements.
They encourage all Red Hatters to contribute their best ideas, regardless of their title or tenure. Red Hat leads in open source because of its open and inclusive environment, where creative and passionate individuals solve complex problems and make a real impact.