
Senior DevOps Engineer, OpenStack Team
Mirantis
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Czech
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Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Help design, validate, and evolve a cloud-native OpenStack platform.
- Act as a technical authority on OpenStack and MOSK behavior.
- Contribute to architectural decisions and support complex customer scenarios.
- Ensure stable, high-quality product releases.
- Actively influence the MOSK roadmap and backlog.
- Evaluate incoming customer requests for specific features.
- Design, implement, and document lifecycle management for OpenStack on Kubernetes.
- Validate enabled features by defining test scenarios and integrating feature support into MOSK’s lifecycle management.
- Review and refine product designs, APIs, and implementations.
- Lead design discussions, planning sessions, and retrospectives.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of practical administration experience in Linux (CentOS, Ubuntu, RHEL) as a server platform.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Experience in software development, Systems Administration, or SRE role.
- Deep understanding of the OS, ability to debug and tune underperforming systems, and troubleshoot software and hardware issues.
- Strong knowledge of networking technologies, including protocols, firewalls, and VPNs.
- Practical experience with SaltStack, Puppet, Ansible, or Chef for medium and large environments.
- Practical experience with Terraform.
- Be an expert in Docker and Kubernetes in production environments.
- Strong experience with Jenkins and building dependable build/release pipelines.
- Understanding of principles of working in cloud environments such as OpenStack, AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Strong scripting skills in Bash, Groovy, and Python (at least one is required).
- Mid-level experience with Go or C is valuable.
- English language proficiency at least at an intermediate level (spoken and written).
- Good customer-facing communication skills and a sense of diplomacy.
- Ability to work with geographically distributed international teams in a dynamic environment.
- Analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
- Work in a global, collaborative, remote-first culture that rewards initiative and execution.
- Play a pivotal role in shaping the next era of cloud and AI modernisation.
- Manage high-impact enterprise accounts with immediate opportunity for growth.
- 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.
- Professional development and training.
- Attend conferences and working groups.
- Customized workstation (macOS, Windows).
- Competitive compensation, performance incentives, and opportunities for advancement.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
LinuxOpenStackKubernetesDockerTerraformSaltStackPuppetAnsibleJenkinsBash
Soft Skills
communication skillsanalytical skillstroubleshooting skillsproblem-solving skillsdiplomacycollaborationleadershipplanningadaptabilitycustomer-facing skills