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OpenStack Engineer

Arcus Search
Dallas, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/16/2025

OpenStack Engineer

We are seeking An OpenStack Engineer to lead the delivery of our clients advanced on-premises cloud platform. In this role, you'll be responsible for the design, development, and support of the platform, driving its implementation and growth. Collaboration is essential, as you'll partner with Linux Engineers, Developers, Security experts, and other infrastructure teams.

The firms approach centers around automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and CI / CD practices. By utilizing open-source tools and adhering to industry best practices, they strive to streamline platform delivery and promote a culture of continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Design, deploy, and maintain a secure, scalable cloud platform
  • Optimize workload deployments on the private cloud infrastructure
  • Recommend and implement continuous improvements to the platform
  • Contribute to the upstream OpenStack open-source community
  • Perform diagnostics, tuning, and capacity planning to ensure smooth scaling
  • Enhance platform security and support systems
  • Act as a platform advocate, gathering feedback from users, providing support, and addressing feature requests
  • Mentor junior engineers and help foster their growth

You will thrive in a dynamic, challenging environment alongside talented engineers, with opportunities for professional development through access to cutting-edge technologies, training, conferences, and cross-team collaborations.

Who We’re Looking For :

Ideal candidates will have the following skills and experience :

  • 5 years of experience managing OpenStack in production environments
  • Proven experience with CEPH Storage clusters
  • Expertise in architecting, managing, and upgrading large-scale OpenStack deployments
  • Strong proficiency with Linux systems and troubleshooting
  • Advanced experience with infrastructure automation tools like Ansible and Terraform
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language, preferably Python
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols
  • Familiarity with CI / CD tools and version control systems like Jenkins and Git
  • Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • Knowledge of server hardware, including BMC / Redfish
  • Additional Desirable Skills :

  • Experience with Kolla Ansible or similar OpenStack deployment tools
  • Bare metal provisioning using Ironic or MaaS
  • Familiarity with HashiCorp tools, especially Vault and Terraform
  • Experience with HPC clusters and Infiniband
  • SRE experience, particularly with monitoring solutions, SLIs, and SLOs
  • If you're ready to be part of a forward-thinking team and take your career to the next level in private cloud technology, we'd love to hear from you!

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