Remote SRE: Python DevOps for OpenStack & Kubernetes

Canonical Ltd.; Helsinki; Remote; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Distributed work environment

Learning budget

Annual compensation review

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Canonical is hiring a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to own automated, scalable operations across bare metal to containers. You will apply Python-based software engineering to run OpenStack, Kubernetes, and software-defined storage for global customers.

You should be fluent in Python, with a strong interest in the full open source infrastructure stack and the ability to thrive in a high-pressure operations environment. This is a globally remote role with periodic in-person sprints.

Qualifications

• Degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science.
• Experience with Linux and familiarity with Linux networking and storage.
• Proficient Python software development.
• Operational experience in production environments.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and accountability.
• Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long.

Responsibilities

• Bring Python software-engineering rigor to cloud operations.
• Architect and run OpenStack, Kubernetes and software-defined storage.
• Enable devsecops for applications running on infrastructure.
• Work in high-pressure operations with mission-critical services for global customers.
• Stay current with latest open source infrastruture capabilities and upgrades.

Skills

Python

Linux

Operational experience

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

OpenStack

Kubernetes

Storage technologies

Job description

Canonical is hiring a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to own automated, scalable operations across bare metal to containers. You will apply Python-based software engineering to run OpenStack, Kubernetes, and software-defined storage for global customers.

You should be fluent in Python, with a strong interest in the full open source infrastructure stack and the ability to thrive in a high-pressure operations environment. This is a globally remote role with periodic in-person sprints.