Senior OpenStack Platform Architect - Remote

P2P; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading crypto platform is seeking a Staff Engineer to help design and modernize their OpenStack-based compute platform. This remote position requires extensive experience in OpenStack and proficiency in languages such as Python and Go. Responsibilities include leading deployments and ensuring the stability of the infrastructure across multiple datacenters. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong communication and leadership skills. Join a world-class team dedicated to advancing blockchain technology.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of hands-on OpenStack experience at scale.
• Expert-level proficiency with OpenStack architecture and operations.
• Comfortable working independently in a highly distributed remote team.

Responsibilities

• Help design and architect Kraken’s OpenStack-based compute platform.
• Lead the deployment and scaling of OpenStack across datacenters.
• Manage and maintain Kraken's OpenStack environments.

Skills

OpenStack experience

Linux

Networking fundamentals

Automation tools (Salt, Terraform)

Security mindset

Python

Go

Bash

Excellent communication

Leadership skills

Independent work in remote teams

Job description

A leading crypto platform is seeking a Staff Engineer to help design and modernize their OpenStack-based compute platform. This remote position requires extensive experience in OpenStack and proficiency in languages such as Python and Go. Responsibilities include leading deployments and ensuring the stability of the infrastructure across multiple datacenters. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong communication and leadership skills. Join a world-class team dedicated to advancing blockchain technology.