Senior OpenStack Engineer

  • Full-time

Company Description

Mirantis helps organizations ship code faster on public and private clouds. The company provides a public cloud experience on any infrastructure from the data center to the edge. With Lens and the Mirantis Cloud Native Platform, Mirantis empowers a new breed of Kubernetes developers by removing infrastructure and operations complexity and providing one cohesive cloud experience for complete app and devops portability, a single pane of glass, and automated full-stack lifecycle management with continuous updates.

Mirantis serves many of the world’s leading enterprises, including Adobe, DocuSign, Liberty Mutual, PayPal, Reliance Jio, Societe Generale, Splunk, and Volkswagen. Learn more at www.mirantis.com.

Job Description

We are looking for talented OpenStack DevOps Engineers, who are willing to work on the intersection of IT and software engineering, be passionate about open-source and be able to design and deploy cloud infrastructure built on top of open-source components.

You will be also working internally with our professional services team, cloud operations, and customer engineering teams to help our customers create automation and develop tooling to onboard their services from bare metal and VMware infrastructure to Openstack cloud and k8s clusters.

Qualifications

Main Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deploy Mirantis Cloud Native Platform clusters ensuring all relevant prerequisites for deployment are in place based on the scope of work signed both by Mirantis and the customer;
  • Extend the functionality of Mirantis Cloud Native Platform including automation to install and configure new services using the customer requirements;
  • Troubleshoot, operate and tune OpenStack clusters to ensure the highest uptimes and performance requirements are maintained using the recommendations and best practices;
  • Create automation and develop tooling to onboard customer services from bare metal and VMware infrastructure to Openstack cloud and k8s clusters
  • Facilitate knowledge transfer to the customers during deployment projects;
  • Develop and implement tools for managing the infrastructure to integrate and deliver cloud solutions;

Qualifications and Experience Requirements:

  • At least 5 years of practical administration experience in Linux (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu) as a server platform. Required experience with Linux operation system itself as well as with production-level software and hardware. 
  • Practical administration experience in networks. Understanding of modern and currently used network protocols and processes running on each of network layers; 
  • Practical experience in Puppet, SaltStack or other IT automation tools for medium and large environments with practical experience of Puppet manifests creation; 
  • Practical administration experience of virtualized environments based on KVM; 
  • Strong experience in deploying or operating medium/large Openstack environments
  • Good understanding of system performance and scaling
  • Ability to write and troubleshoot code written in Bash, Python or GO
  • English language on an upper-intermediate level; 
  • Very good customer-facing communication skills
  • Ability and willingness to travel to customer locations for up to 30% of the work time 

 

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with developing or maintaining Openstack source code
  • Experience in onboarding applications to the cloud
  • Experience in managing ELK and Prometheus stack
  • Practical experience in organization of highly available clusters;
  • Practical experience in application containerization: Docker, K8s, Helm.

Additional Information

What does Mirantis offer you?

  • Work with an established leader in the cloud infrastructure industry.
  • Work with exceptionally passionate, talented and engaging colleagues, helping Fortune 500 and Global 2000 customers implement next-generation cloud technologies.
  • Be a part of cutting-edge, open-source innovation.
  • Thrive in the high-energy environment of a young company where openness, collaboration, risk-taking, and continuous growth are valued.
  • Receive a competitive compensation package with strong benefits plan.

Mirantis ranked in the top 50 of G2's Best IT Cloud Products of 2021!

We are a Leader for Container Management in G2 (#2 after AWS)!

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