Remote Site Reliability Engineer – Open Source Cloud

Higlobe, Inc.

United States

Remote

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

42 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Distributed work environment with in‑p
Learning and development budget
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Job summary

Canonical is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer for a globally remote role. You will automate and scale operations across OpenStack, Kubernetes, and open source infrastructure, spanning bare metal to cloud environments. The role emphasizes Python, Linux, networking, and knowledge of how clouds interwork.

You will gain exposure to Kubeflow, Kafka, OpenSearch, databases, and related technologies while collaborating with distributed teams and customers worldwide.

Qualifications

  • Degree in software engineering or computer science required.
  • Proficient Python development experience.
  • Operational Linux environment experience.
  • Experience with Kubernetes deployment or operations.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, accountability.
  • Willingness to travel internationally twice a year.

Responsibilities

  • Deploy and run OpenStack, Kubernetes, storage solutions and open source apps.
  • Apply DevOps practices across global brand-name customer environments.
  • Work across the full stack from bare metal to containers and cloud.
  • Stay current with evolving cloud technologies and open source trends.

Skills

Python development
Linux operations
Kubernetes deployment/ops
Open source infra stacks
Interpersonal skills
Travel internationally

Education

Degree in software engineering or computer science

Job description

Canonical is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer for a globally remote role. You will automate and scale operations across OpenStack, Kubernetes, and open source infrastructure, spanning bare metal to cloud environments. The role emphasizes Python, Linux, networking, and knowledge of how clouds interwork.

You will gain exposure to Kubeflow, Kafka, OpenSearch, databases, and related technologies while collaborating with distributed teams and customers worldwide.

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