Openstack Engineer

Our client is an active investment management firm focused on delivering attractive performance and client portfolio solutions. They believe that technology will play a key role in the future of finance, and have built a robust trading platform to handle scale, complexity and customisation.

They are currently looking to hire an Openstack Engineer to join a team of highly skilled engineers across Sofia, Boston and London. You would be working in a friendly and social team that is motivated to solve complex problems and design interesting solutions. You would have the chance to take a part in transforming the company’s infrastructure working with modern open-source solutions.

Job Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage OpenStack private clouds.
• Toubleshoot and optimize OpenStack environments.
• Implement and maintain automation tools for cloud provisioning and management.
• Ensure system security and compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate OpenStack with other services.
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members.
• Stay up to date with new developments in the cloud computing field.

Job Requirements

• OpenStack experience on premise
• Ansible Kolla experience
• Linux administration experience.
• Proficient with Python scripting and automation.
• Experience with managing and scaling hypervisor technologies at an enterprise level.
• Strong understanding of Ansible and Terraform for infrastructure as code (IaC).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience working with enterprise hardware in the datacenter.
• Participate in an on-call support rota - one day a week

Advantageous

• Certifications in OpenStack, Ansible, or Terraform.
• Experience with cloud platforms like Azure and AWS.
• Experience with Grafana & Prometheus