SRE, DevOps Engineer

Jobtailor; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a DevOps/SRE specialist to develop and deliver software for building and improving cloud platforms using OpenStack on-prem. You will automate development, testing, and deployment with CI/CD pipelines (Git, GitLab, Helm, ArgoCD) and support Tier 1 escalations.

You will collaborate with engineering teams to optimize performance and reliability. You will stay current with industry trends and contribute to open-source initiatives, applying best practices in dedicated

Qualifications

• OpenStack development, operations, and troubleshooting experience.
• Python development lifecycle and ability to write OpenStack patches in Python.
• Experience building and maintaining automated CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and applying DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver software for OpenStack-based on-prem cloud platforms.
• Automate development, testing, and deployment via CI/CD pipelines (Git, GitLab, Helm, ArgoCD).
• Handle Tier 1 support escalations and troubleshoot infrastructure issues.
• Improve reliability, performance, and efficiency of systems.

Skills

OpenStack development experience

Python development

CI/CD automation

Collaboration

Tools

Ansible

Puppet

Terraform

Git

GitLab

Helm

ArgoCD

Conjur/Vault

KVM

Ceph

OVS

OVN

NFV

Job description

• Develop and deliver software required for building & improving the functionality, reliability, availability, and manageability of applications and cloud platforms using a DevOps model for On-Prem (OpenStack)


• Automate the development, testing, and deployment processes through CI/CD pipelines (Git, GitLab, Helm, ArgoCD)


• Work with Tier 1 support on system and customer escalations


• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to infrastructure, applications, and networks.


• Collaborate with software engineering teams to optimize application performance and reliability.


• Continuously evaluate and improve systems and processes to enhance reliability, performance, and efficiency.


• Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in SRE and DevOps.

Requirements

• Solid OpenStack cloud infrastructure background and operational, fixing, and problem-solving experience


• Software development lifecycle including development, testing, packaging, deployment, upgrade, and support.


• OpenStack development and operations experience.


• Familiarity with major OpenStack components like Keystone, Nova, Neutron, Glance


• Software development experience in Python


• Ability to write patches for OpenStack in Python and contribute to the community.


• Working with the open-source community for bug fixes/enhancement etc.


• Experience supporting Software-defined storage with Ceph or other cloud-based storage.


• Hypervisor technologies including KVM.


• Redhat Enterprise Linux and/or CentOS build, development, and operations


• Experience in building and maintaining code distribution through automated pipelines.


• Experience with Ansible or Puppet for configuration management


• Software-defined network technologies including OVS, OVN, NFV, etc.


• IaaC experience – Terraform, Ansible, Git, GitLab, Jenkins, Helm, ArgoCD, Conjur/Vault.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in OpenStack cloud infrastructure, software development lifecycle, and automation through CI/CD pipelines. Proficient in Python development and familiar with configuration management tools and software-defined technologies.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• OpenStack Development Experience


• Python Software Development


• CI/CD Pipeline Automation


• Configuration Management with Ansible


• Software-Defined Storage with Ceph

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• OpenStack


• Python


• CI/CD


• Ansible


• Puppet


• Terraform


• Git


• GitLab


• Helm


• ArgoCD

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving


• Collaboration


• Troubleshooting

Industry Keywords

• DevOps


• SRE


• IaaC


• Software Development Lifecycle


• Open-Source Community

Tools & Technologies

• Redhat Enterprise Linux


• CentOS


• KVM


• Ceph


• OVS


• OVN


• NFV