Senior System Engineer (OpenStack)

TL;DR

Senior System Engineer (OpenStack): Develop and maintain robust private cloud platforms with an accent on OpenStack production environments, automation, and monitoring. Focus on deploying, upgrading, and troubleshooting large-scale cloud infrastructure ensuring stability, scalability, and security.

Location: Remote work available in Poland, Latin America, Moldova, and Romania

Company

hirify.global is a product company working with international clients on advanced software and cloud solutions.

What you will do

• Deploy, develop, and maintain OpenStack production environments.
• Perform platform upgrades and lifecycle management using industry standards.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration with IaC tools like Ansible and Terraform.
• Troubleshoot complex OS and cloud platform issues.
• Develop and maintain monitoring solutions using Prometheus and Grafana.
• Collaborate with the team to implement best practices for the OpenStack division.

Requirements

• Fluent English required for international communication.
• Must be located in or able to work remotely from Poland, Latin America, Moldova, or Romania.
• Deep production-grade knowledge of OpenStack deployment and upgrade strategies.
• Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency in Python and shell scripting for automation.
• Experience with IaC tools: Ansible, Terraform, Git.
• Knowledge of OpenStack containerization tools like Kolla or Kolla Ansible.
• Experience with monitoring ecosystems such as Prometheus and Grafana.

Nice to have

• Experience with Ceph storage solutions.
• Networking knowledge including SDN, OVS, Neutron.
• Experience with Kubernetes on top of OpenStack.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible employment and remote work options in Poland, Latin America, Moldova, and Romania.
• Work with latest technologies for industry leaders and international projects.
• Opportunities for international business trips and client visits (Poland and Moldova/Romania).
• Non-corporate, relaxed atmosphere without dress code.
• Language classes and internal/external training for skill development.
• Private healthcare, insurance, and monthly sport budget in Poland and Moldova/Romania.
• Well-being initiatives supporting physical and mental health.