Software Engineer Intern at Red Hat
🏢 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. With associates spread across 40+ countries, Red Hat fosters an inclusive environment where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone.
✅ Eligibility
- Degree: Bachelor's in Science/IT/Computer Science or equivalent (2024-2026)
- Branches: Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, Related Fields
- Percentage: Min 60% or 6.0 CGPA
📝 Responsibilities
- Work closely with mentors 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 other)
- Collaborate with Quality Engineering, Designers, Product Management throughout the product cycle
- Network with other talented interns in an inclusive workplace environment
🧠 Skills
🎯 Interview Process
📚 Free Preparation Resources
🎥 About This Internship Program
Red Hat's 6-month internship program (Jan-July 2026) provides hands-on experience with enterprise open source technologies. Interns work on real projects alongside senior mentors, gaining exposure to cutting-edge technologies like Ansible, OpenShift, and AI/ML platforms.
Program Duration: 6 months (Full-time) | Start Date: January 2026 | Stipend: Competitive package with additional benefits
💡 Interview Tips
🔥 Most Asked Questions:
- Explain your understanding of open source development and why it matters
- Describe a complex programming problem you solved and your approach
- How do you handle collaboration in team-based software development?
- What interests you about Red Hat's technology stack and culture?
🧾 FAQs
Q: Can 2026 batch apply for this role?
A: Yes, Bachelor's degree 2026 passouts are eligible for this 6-month internship program.
Q: Is relocation required?
A: Yes, this is an onsite position requiring relocation to either Bangalore or Pune.
Q: What technologies will I work with?
A: You'll work with Python, Golang, Ansible, RHEL, OpenShift, AI technologies, GitHub, and more.
⭐ Red Hat Culture
"Red Hat's open culture truly empowers interns to contribute meaningfully. The mentorship program is exceptional, and you get to work on real projects that impact enterprise customers worldwide. The focus on open source principles creates a collaborative environment where learning never stops."
Deadline: December 15, 2025
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