OpenStack & Ceph Software Engineer (Python) - Remote

Higlobe, Inc.

United States

Remote

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

42 hours ago
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Recognition Rewards
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Priority Pass for travel
Flexible working option

Job summary

Canonical is hiring a Software Engineer for the OpenStack Engineering team. You will build Charmed OpenStack and Ceph, Python-based charms to deploy and manage cloud infrastructure across diverse environments.

The role emphasizes automation, scalability, and open source collaboration, with global travel and flexible work options. You will join a globally distributed engineering team, contribute to OpenStack, Ceph, and related cloud technologies, and bring cloud platform capabilities to a wide

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree.
  • Experience with Python.
  • Interest and experience with two or more of the following: Ubuntu Linux kernel/userspace, Kubernetes, OpenStack, Ceph, AI/ML, QEMU/KVM, LXC/LXD, Python, Go, C, PostgreSQL, Mongo, Debian packaging, scalable web services.
  • Experience with non-x86 architectures including s390, arm64, power and others.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate proactively with a distributed team.
  • Write high quality code to create new features.
  • Debug issues and produce high quality code to fix them.
  • Review code produced by other engineers.
  • Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions.
  • Ensure the success of OpenStack and Ceph on multiple architectures.
  • Work from home with global travel 2 to 4 weeks for internal and external events.

Skills

Python
OpenStack
Ceph
Kubernetes
QEMU/KVM
LXC/LXD
Go
C
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Debian packaging
Distributed systems
AI/ML

Education

Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree

Tools

OpenStack
Ceph
QEMU/KVM
LXC/LXD
Ubuntu Linux

Job description

Canonical is hiring a Software Engineer for the OpenStack Engineering team. You will build Charmed OpenStack and Ceph, Python-based charms to deploy and manage cloud infrastructure across diverse environments.

The role emphasizes automation, scalability, and open source collaboration, with global travel and flexible work options. You will join a globally distributed engineering team, contribute to OpenStack, Ceph, and related cloud technologies, and bring cloud platform capabilities to a wide

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