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OpenStack Cloud Engineer

🌍 Remote · United States 💼 Full-time

We’re looking for an OpenStack Cloud Engineer to help build, operate, and optimise the core services of a large‑scale, sovereign cloud platform. You’ll work across Linux systems, cloud infrastructure, automation, and open‑source components to ensure a secure, scalable, and highly available environment.

Requirements:

  • Hands‑on production experience with OpenStack (especially Cinder and Nova)

  • Deep knowledge ofLinux systems administration and cloud infrastructure, extending into Linux internals (kernel subsystems, process and memory management, networking stack) and virtualization (KVM, QEMU, OpenStack, Open vSwitch)

  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, build management, and release processes

  • Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills

  • Good command of English

Nice to have:

  • Programming skills in Python and/or Go

  • OpenStack upstream contribution experience is a plus

  • Experienced in using AI tools in day-to-day workflow

  • Experience running Kubernetes in production

Potential responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain OpenStack Cinder block storage services.

  • Develop and maintain OpenStack Nova compute services.

  • Build and maintain automation workflows using Python and/or Go.

  • Operate and administer Linux-based cloud infrastructure.

  • Contribute patches and improvements to OpenStack upstream projects.

  • Participate in code reviews and knowledge sharing within the team.

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