I wrote this post in July 2017, and I just found it (4 years later) in my Drafts folder.  What a great journey down memory lane it was to read this today.  Ask 2017 me if he knew what he’d be into 4 years on, and…yeah.  Life moves pretty fast.

We have been doing a lot of hiring lately — I am lucky to be at such a company.  It feels like that’s all we’ve done over the time that I’ve been at Red Hat.  In every interview I am routinely asked what is it like to work at Red Hat. Mostly I’d pass on a few relevant anecdotes, and move on.

As I’ve just come up on my 8 year anniversary at Red Hat, I thought I would write some of this stuff down to explain more broadly what it’s like to work at Red Hat, more specifically in the few groups I’ve been in, more specifically my personal experience in those groups…

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