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Senior OpenStack DevOps Engineer

Roles & Responsibilities

  • 8–9+ years of experience managing and automating large-scale OpenStack cloud environments
  • Expert in Infrastructure-as-Code (Ansible, Terraform, Pulumi)
  • Strong knowledge of OpenStack services: Neutron, Octavia, Manila, Cinder, Nova, Ironic, Glance
  • Linux systems engineering (RHEL/CentOS/Ubuntu), scripting (Python, Bash, Go)

Requirements:

  • Design and implement multi-tenant OpenStack infrastructure aligned with community standards
  • Automate provisioning, lifecycle management, and configuration using IaC tools
  • Maintain and extend integrations for core OpenStack services (Neutron, Octavia, Manila, Cinder, Nova, Ironic, Glance)
  • Build CI/CD pipelines for OpenStack updates, testing, rollbacks

Job description


Position: Senior OpenStack DevOps Engineer
Location: California Remote
Duration: Contract
Rate: DOE

U.S. Citizens and those who are authorized to work independently in the United States are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time

Requirements
  • 8–9+ years of experience managing and automating large-scale OpenStack cloud environments
  • Expert in Infrastructure-as-Code (Ansible, Terraform, Pulumi)
  • Strong knowledge of OpenStack services: Neutron, Octavia, Manila, Cinder, Nova, Ironic, Glance
  • Linux systems engineering (RHEL/CentOS/Ubuntu), scripting (Python, Bash, Go)
  • Git, CI/CD pipelines, test frameworks
  • Networking (L2/L3, VXLAN, Geneve), load balancing, storage (iSCSI, NFS, CEPH)
  • Experience with high-availability and multi-region OpenStack clusters
  • Container tech (Docker, Kubernetes) a plus
  • Technical documentation, community contributions a plus
  • Preferred: Upstream OpenStack contributions, Keystone federation, Barbican, Ceilometer, security best practices, telco/edge cloud background, automated OpenStack test environments, bachelor's degree or equivalent

Responsibilities
  • Design & implement multi-tenant OpenStack infrastructure aligned with community standards
  • Automate provisioning, lifecycle management & configuration using IaC tools
  • Maintain and extend integrations for core OpenStack services (Neutron, Octavia, Manila, Cinder, Nova, Ironic, Glance)
  • Contribute to upstream OpenStack projects (bug fixes, drivers, docs)
  • Build CI/CD pipelines for OpenStack updates, testing & rollbacks
  • Develop monitoring, alerting, and healing mechanisms with GitOps and observability tools (Prometheus, Loki, Grafana)
  • Ensure HA, disaster recovery, and scale-out operations
  • Troubleshoot and optimize OpenStack performance across control & data planes
  • Participate in on-call rotation, incident response, and RCA for reliability issues

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