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Cloud Platform Engineer

synvert

Role overview

Qualifications

  • At least, 3 years of working experience
  • Hands-on experience with OpenStack in production
  • Strong Linux systems administration skills
  • Experience with virtualization (KVM or similar)

Responsibilities

  • Run and evolve an OpenStack private cloud (ops, upgrades, stability)
  • Automate infrastructure work
  • Troubleshoot infra issues across Linux, virtualisation, storage, and networking
  • Improve observability, reliability, and security baseline

About the company

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synvert

synvert, a GlobalLogic company, is an innovative consulting company with over 550 consultants, specializing in Data & AI. With more than 30 years of experience, synvert has successfully delivered over 3,000 projects for more than 250 clients across the EMEA region, standing for long-term, partnership-based collaboration with its clients. The company offers tailor-made solutions to optimize business processes through the strategic use of cloud technologies, data strategies, and AI implementations. As a trusted partner, synvert combines technological excellence with deep industry knowledge, supporting clients in making successful, data-driven decisions. AI is synvert’s leading service line, supported by a large team of recognized experts. To date, more than 100 AI applications have been developed for clients, creating measurable value—ranging from process automation, profile matching, chatbots, generative AI, pattern recognition, and trend forecasting to professional knowledge management. With additional service lines including Advisory, BI, Data Platforms, Data Integration, Cloud Engineering, and Application Engineering, synvert covers the full spectrum of services for data and AI solutions. synvert is technology-agnostic, with outstanding expertise in leading platforms such as Databricks, SAP, Snowflake, AWS, Google, and Microsoft. synvert, a GlobalLogic company, serves clients worldwide. In Germany, the company operates from Hamburg, Münster, Stuttgart, and Munich, while in Switzerland it is present in Baden/Zürich, enabling focused support for clients in the DACH region. Other offices are located in Zagreb (Croatia), Barcelona and Reus (Spain), as well as Lisbon, Viseu, and Leiria (Portugal). In the USA, synvert is represented in Boston, and in the Middle East, it has a presence in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates). For more information, please visit www.synvert.com.

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Company size501 - 1000

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Job description

About synvert a GlobalLogic company

synvert, a GlobalLogic company, is a leading cloud, data, and AI services company, partnering with enterprises to design, implement, and manage end-to-end data and AI solutions that drive measurable business impact, combining deep technical expertise with strong industry knowledge across different sectors.   
  
As part of synvert, in Portugal, you’ll join a team of experts pushing the boundaries of AI, Data, Product and Platform Engineering, working alongside an international, multidisciplinary team – all from our offices in Leiria, Lisbon and Viseu (so far!)!  

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Your Tasks

You’ll own the operation and evolution of OpenStack-based private clouds, focusing on reliability, upgrades, automation, and solving real infrastructure problems across compute, network, and storage. 
This is a role for someone who likes infrastructure foundations, not just pipelines. 
  • Run and evolve an OpenStack private cloud (ops, upgrades, stability)
  • Automate infrastructure work
  • Troubleshoot infra issues across Linux, virtualisation, storage, and networking
  • Improve observability, reliability, and security baseline

What do we expect from you?


Key Requirements

  • At least, 3 years of working experience 

  • Hands-on experience with OpenStack in production 

  • Strong Linux systems administration skills 

  • Experience with virtualization (KVM or similar) 

  • Good understanding of networking basics (VLANs, routing, firewalls, load balancing) 

  • Experience with infrastructure automation (Ansible required, Terraform is a plus) 

  • Familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana or ELK 

  • Solid understanding of storage systems (Ceph, NFS, iSCSI or similar) 

  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently 

  • You are comfortable communicating in English (written and spoken) 

  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. 

 

Nice-to-Have 

  • Experience with public cloud (AWS, Azure or GCP)
  • Knowledge of message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
  • Basic understanding of security concepts (IAM, TLS)
  • You have experience working in a fast-paced start-up environment
  • Public speaking and blog writing interes tto spread our culture and skills
  • Experience developing solutions using Generative AI, LLMs, or agentic architectures
  • Experience leveraging AI-powered SDLC workflows for both product and engineering tasks

What you can expect

Agile Company Culture and the Best Team 
→Global Projects & Opportunities 

→Social Events  & Team Building 

Continuous Development 
→Training & Development 
→Growth Opportunities 
Flexible Working 
→Remote Friendly Culture 
Other Benefits 
→Great Equipment & Tools 
→Flexible Benefits 
→Extra Days Off 
→Health Insurance 

Hiring Process

One of the perks of being a part of synvert is that you’ll join a global team of over 500 experts from Germany to the UK, Croatia and even the UAE.    
As a member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud native and AI solutions, leveraging synvert's extensive industry knowledge and technical expertise.   
 
Join us and be at the forefront of delivering excellence in DevOps, Data, and Digital Products!  
 
And even if you don’t think you meet 100% of the requirements, submit your application. We’re always happy to meet new people!  
See you on the other side!  
 
And just as a FYI, here’s what you can expect from our application process:  
→ PX Interview  →Tech Interview → Final Interview → Offer 

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