Red Hat Internship 2026 | Software Engineering & QE Intern | Pune — Apply Now

Work Location:

• Pune
• Bangalore

2. Software Quality Engineering (QE) Intern

In this role, candidates will perform tasks related to software testing, test case design, manual testing, and automation testing. They will also identify bugs, handle documentation, and coordinate with developers.

Work Location:

• Pune

Roles and Responsibilities

• Software Engineering Intern
• Engage in software development alongside a senior mentor.
• Write code in Python, Golang, or a similar programming language.
• Add new features to existing software.
• Identify and debug bugs.
• Work on RHEL and OpenShift products.
• Collaborate with Product Management, QE, and Documentation teams.
• Software Quality Engineering Intern
• Study new features.
• Prepare test cases.
• Perform manual and automated testing.
• Report and document bugs.
• Collaborate with developers to resolve issues.
• Contribute to improving product quality.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the following qualifications for this internship:

• Final-year B.E./B.Tech student (Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline).
• Students graduating in 2026 are eligible to apply.
• Basic knowledge of Python, Golang, or a similar programming language.
• General understanding of Linux and operating systems.
• Good written and verbal English communication skills.
• Teamwork and problem-solving skills.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Required Skills

The following skills will be useful to increase your chances of selection for this internship:

• Python
• Golang
• C/C++ (Basic)
• Linux Fundamentals
• Operating Systems
• Data Structures
• Algorithms
• Software Development
• Software Testing
• Manual Testing
• Automation Testing (Basic)
• Debugging
• Problem Solving
• Communication Skills

Selection Process

Red Hat’s internship recruitment process typically involves the following stages:

• Online Application
• Resume Screening
• Online Assessment (if applicable)
• Technical Interview
• HR Discussion

Final Selection

How to Prepare for the Interview?

• If you are applying for this internship, make sure to prepare for the following topics:
• Python or Golang Programming
• Data Structures and Algorithms
• Linux and Operating System Fundamentals
• Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
• Debugging Concepts
• If applying for a QE role, prepare for Manual Testing, Test Case Design, and the Bug Life Cycle.
• Practice clearly explaining your academic projects and previous internships (if any).

Documents Required

Keep the following documents ready before applying:

• Updated Resume
• Academic Mark Sheets
• College ID Card
• Government ID Proof
• Project Details
• Technical Certifications (if available)

Salary

Red Hat has not disclosed the official stipend or salary for this internship. Selected candidates will receive benefits in accordance with the company’s internship policy.

Why Join Red Hat?

Key benefits of the Red Hat internship:

• Internship at a world-class open-source technology company
• Opportunity to work on real software engineering projects
• Chance to learn from experienced engineers and mentors
• Experience with Python, Golang, Linux, OpenShift, and enterprise technologies
• Collaboration with international engineering teams
• Potential for future full-time career opportunities
• Professional skill development and industry exposure

How to Apply?

If you are eligible for this internship, you can apply online by visiting Red Hat’s official careers portal.

Apply Online: https://redhat.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/jobs/job/Pune—Tower-6/Software-Engineering-Intern_R-058560