SecureFlow Foundry Team - Software Engineering Intern (Brno, Czech Republic)

The Red Hat Secure Flow Organization is looking for a highly motivated individual who wants to gain hands-on experience with open source and Red Hat products during an internship to join us as a Software Engineer Intern. In this role, you will be part of the “Foundry” team that provides a standards based automation workflow for creating Red Hat’s container and OpenShift operator products via its own internal workflows (involving technologies such as OpenShift/Kubernetes, ArgoCD, Jenkins, Python, Celery, RabbitMQ, Go, Bash, Ansible and Tekton/OpenShift Pipelines along with AI/Agentic Tooling, Public Cloud Infrastructure to name a few). As part of your internship, you will not only be working with a set of diverse, high-functioning individuals, you will be exposed to the internal workings of how Red Hat builds, tests and releases their products. Your work environment will range from developing software using a multitude of programming languages such as Python, Ansible, Bash, Go etc., to use of Red Hat’s Internal Tooling and Public Cloud APIs, Kubernetes/OpenShift/Tekton/ArgoCD as integration technologies of choice.

At Red Hat, you’ll work in an environment that welcomes diverse perspectives, values great ideas, and empowers individuals to contribute meaningfully. Freedom and courage are two of our core values — which means you’ll have the space to take risks, explore the unknown, and grow your strengths. But being a Red Hatter is not just about bravery; it’s also about commitment and follow-through.

Red Hat’s Intern Program is a collaborative effort between the Emerging Talent team and our intern managers. The program is designed to offer a meaningful and well-rounded experience — combining professional development, networking opportunities, social engagement, and impactful work. This is a paid, part-time internship based in the Brno office, with flexible working hours. The expected start date is February 2027.

What you will do:

• Deliver functional enhancements or tasks that effectively solve problems within assigned components.
• Learn, understand and follow related processes.
• Communicate within a team and cross-functionally with peers, stakeholders, and upstream community members by applying the value of transparency and making daily work visible. Be open to feedback. Be aware of the accepted behavioral and communication, engagement and collaboration norms.
• Report progress regularly to internal customers when fixing bugs, share own design and research work with internal customers.

What you will bring:

• You must be enrolled in an accredited university program in the Czech Republic during the full duration of the internship and must be able to join us part-time from February 2027 till January 2028
• Working knowledge of written and spoken English
• Currently pursuing a degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field
• Knowledge of the UNIX or Linux operating system (any distribution)
• Coding experience in languages like Python, Java or Go
• Knowledge of Agile Scrum practices
• With some guidance, able to network and build connections with the immediate team, and are eager to learn and help

The following are considered a plus:

• Previous code contributions to or participation in open source projects or code samples on GitHub.
• Knowledge of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform, Kubernetes/OpenShift, Podman or Bash scripting.

Due to the limited number of internship opportunities and the high volume of applications, we may not be able to speak with every candidate. To maximize your chances of moving forward in the process, please ensure your CV clearly outlines your education, relevant projects (link to your git.hub account), and extracurricular activities.

Please apply for a maximum of three internship roles that best match your interests and skills.

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