OpenStack Cloud Engineer

We’re looking for an OpenStack Cloud Engineer to help build, operate, and optimise the core services of a large‑scale, sovereign cloud platform. You’ll work across Linux systems, cloud infrastructure, automation, and open‑source components to ensure a secure, scalable, and highly available environment. Requirements: - Hands‑on production experience with OpenStack (especially Cinder and Nova) - Deep knowledge ofLinux systems administration and cloud infrastructure, extending into Linux internals (kernel subsystems, process and memory management, networking stack) and virtualization (KVM, QEMU, OpenStack, Open vSwitch) - Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, build management, and release processes - Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills - Good command of English Nice to have: - Programming skills in Python and/or Go - OpenStack upstream contribution experience is a plus - Experienced in using AI tools in day-to-day workflow - Experience running Kubernetes in production Potential responsibilities: - Develop and maintain OpenStack Cinder block storage services. - Develop and maintain OpenStack Nova compute services. - Build and maintain automation workflows using Python and/or Go. - Operate and administer Linux-based cloud infrastructure. - Contribute patches and improvements to OpenStack upstream projects. - Participate in code reviews and knowledge sharing within the team. Originally posted on Himalayas