Published on October 09
As a Software Architect, you’ll play a critical role in shaping the future of our cloud solutions that empower businesses worldwide. As part of the engineering team, you’ll design and guide modern architectures, mentor engineers, and partner with leadership to drive innovation and scalability. This role blends hands-on development with strategic insight, ensuring that our products are built on a foundation of excellence, resilience, and forward-thinking design.
What You’ll Do:
- Define architectural vision and strategies across applications, platforms, services, and integrations to support growth initiatives.
- Work as part of an Agile/Scrum team to rapidly deliver high-value features.
- Mentor and guide engineers through code reviews, technical feedback, and coaching on best practices.
- Contribute to system design, technical planning, and continuous improvement of engineering processes, including identifying opportunities to streamline and automate manual processes.
- Build prototypes and AI-powered solutions to validate and de-risk innovative solutions.
- Create and maintain architecture documentation, technical diagrams, API specifications and design documents.
- Stay current with emerging technologies, providing insights that shape product and platform roadmaps.
- Participate in incident response and resolution as needed.
- Provide technical insights and recommendations in innovation and strategic planning sessions.
What You’ll Get:
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance options
- Customizable 401(k) plans that include company matching
- Reimbursement for tuition, certifications, or professional memberships
- Dedicated paid time off to volunteer in your community
- Opportunities for professional growth through company programs
- Recognition for your years of service
- Wellness initiatives
- Profit Sharing twice yearly
What We’re Looking For:
- 10+ years of software engineering experience, with 5+ years as a Software Architect.
- Proven success architecting scalable, multi-tenant SaaS or IaaS solutions.
- Proficiency in multiple languages/frameworks (Python, Node.js, PHP, Angular, Laravel preferred).
- Expertise in cloud environments (OpenStack, Ceph) and Linux/Unix administration (Virtualization, Networking, Object and Block Storage, Image Management, etc.).
- Mastery of Docker and Kubernetes as well as strong Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience including Terraform, and configuration management tools like Saltstack, Puppet, Ansible, or Chef.
- Hands-on experience with AI-assisted IDEs (Cursor or similar), LLMs, AI agents, orchestration frameworks, and observability tools.
- Ability to design and deploy AI-powered solutions at scale (chatbots, private/public LLM integrations, automated workflows).
- Experience building fully automated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions or similar tools.
- Strong knowledge of data management strategies, software design principles, algorithms, and large-scale architecture patterns (DDD, SOLID, Event-Driven, DRY, etc.).
- Knowledge of OWASP standards, penetration testing, HIDS, NIDS, and key management.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills with the ability to mentor and guide teams.
- Passion for innovation, continuous learning, and delivering customer value.
Location:
- Remote
About Us:
Founded in 2001, InMotion Hosting is a privately held provider of traditional web hosting and ultramodern XaaS solutions. InMotion Hosting has set itself apart from the competition with hundreds of thousands of customers, a permanent commitment to top support, and ongoing successes in technological innovation. These are exciting times at InMotion as we expand our brands to service the next generation of customer needs.
You can see more information about our company culture and our current products and services by following these links:
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Published on October 09
OpenMetal is seeking a visionary Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead our technology strategy and execution. This leader will oversee Software Development, Cloud System Engineering, Customer/Solutions/Engineering Support, and Data Center Automation functions, while also helping shape the future of OpenMetal as a disruptive force in bare metal automation and private cloud innovation.
We’re especially interested in candidates who have experience as a founder or early executive, with a track record of scaling a company, growing revenue, and building high-performing teams in fast-paced environments.
OpenMetal is still in its startup phase but has already experienced rapid growth since launch. We need a leader who thrives in entrepreneurial settings, knows how to turn vision into execution, and can help us cement our position as the go-to platform for private cloud innovation.
Have a quick question for our leadership? Connect with our CEO, Todd Robinson on LinkedIn.
Position Responsibilities:
- Guide architecture and development of our automated bare metal and private cloud platform focusing on continuous improvement and scalability as it relates to performance, security, and automation capabilities.
- Lead, inspire, and mentor Engineering, Software, Support, and Infrastructure teams to achieve ambitious goals.
- Encourage and establish best practices, including leveraging appropriate AI enabled approaches.
- Guide the scaling of products, revenue, and operations—drawing from your own entrepreneurial and scaling experience.
- Identify, prioritize, and implement new features and enhancements to our Private Clouds and Bare Metal.
- Actively participate in the sales process when dictated by scope, complexity, or scale of a prospect.
- Oversee implementation of industry standards for data privacy, security, and compliance among technical teams and initiatives.
- Build and refine customer feedback loops that drive product improvements and market differentiation.
- Lead from the front—rolling up your sleeves when needed. This is a high-growth startup, and agility is key.
Qualifications Needed:
- Proven experience as a founder, co-founder, or early-stage leader who has scaled a business and contributed directly to revenue growth.
- Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure and automation is critical. Experience in core technologies including OpenStack and Ceph highly preferred.
- Demonstrated success scaling cloud-native platforms including networking, storage, and compute.
- Strong record of building and growing engineering teams in high-growth, high-pressure environments.
- Experience with API-first development principles and modern software architecture.
- Meaningful interest and practical experience in leveraging AI/ML for development acceleration.
- Strong analytical, creative thinking, and sales acumen.
- Exceptional project management and organizational skills with a focus on execution and alignment with company goals.
Why Choose OpenMetal?
At OpenMetal, this is more than just a CTO role—it’s an opportunity to shape the trajectory of a high-growth company while contributing to the open source community.
We are committed to education, collaboration, and innovation, and believe that our efforts will accelerate technological progress for all. Originally incubated at InMotion Hosting, OpenMetal now operates independently but benefits from decades of operational experience and insights.
OpenMetal also offers:
- Remote and hybrid work opportunities
- Customizable 401(k) plans that include company matching
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- Paid time off and company paid holidays
- Reimbursement for tuition, certifications, or professional memberships
- Additional paid time off to volunteer in your community
- Significant opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Wellness initiatives
- The chance to be a part of a team energized by a shared passion for growth
OpenMetal is committed to offering equal employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, military status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
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Published on October 27
Join us in building the core of Cleura Cloud. As an OpenStack Architect/Developer, you’ll contribute to the evolution of our open-source cloud platform — powering compute, storage, networking, and identity services across multiple regions. You’ll design, implement, and optimize OpenStack components in production-scale environments, shaping the backbone of European cloud infrastructure with a strong focus on automation, reliability, and open collaboration.
Cleura is the European cloud built on open source and data sovereignty.
As part of the Iver Group, Cleura provides secure, compliant, and scalable cloud infrastructure across multiple European regions — fully aligned with GDPR and local data protection frameworks.
We are a Gold Member of the OpenInfra Foundation, actively contributing to OpenStack and related open-source communities.
Our mission is to empower organizations to run critical workloads in an open, transparent, and sovereign cloud.
About the team :
You’ll join Cloud Services R&D, Cleura’s core engineering organization responsible for evolving our OpenStack-based platform and surrounding services.
We work in a Spotify-model setup of autonomous Tribes and Squads, each owning a specific area such as IaaS, PaaS, AI & Data, or Integration.
Our culture is built on servant leadership, self-leadership, and collaboration across distributed teams in Sweden, Poland, and beyond.
Expect an environment that values experimentation, open communication, and continuous learning.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain features in OpenStack core projects(Nova, Neutron, Cinder, Glance, Trove, Ironic, Freezer, Keystone, Magnum, Heat, Octavia).
- Support architecture and platform decisions, ensuring alignment with Cleura Cloud strategy.
- Participate in code reviews, CI/CD pipelines, testing, and deployment.
- Collaborate with squads and Platform Ops to ensure stable, production-ready OpenStack services.
- Contribute to upstream OpenStack projects, submitting patches, fixes, and documentation.
- Support migration, upgrades, and integration work between OpenStack and other platform components.
- Document solutions, processes, and architecture decisions for team and organizational use.
Requirements( Must have):
- Strong Python development experience(3+ years preferred).
- Solid understanding of Linux systems and cloud infrastructure.
- Experience with OpenStack deployment, operation, or development.
- Knowledge of CI/CD, automation (Ansible, Terraform, etc.), and containerization (Kubernetes).
- Willingness to contribute upstream and collaborate with the OpenStack community.
- Fluent communication skills in English.
Good to have (Merit skills):
- Exposure to OpenStack networking (Neutron/OVN), compute (Nova), storage (Cinder, Ceph), or database services (Trove).
- Experience with bare-metal provisioning (Ironic) or high-availability projects (Masakari).
- Prior participation in open-source projects or upstream contributions.
- Knowledge of cloud observability, telemetry, or security integration.
Qualification:
- Engineering degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training.
- or if any certification is required.
Personal Qualities:
We believe success in this role comes from curiosity, ownership, and teamwork.
You’re someone who:
- Thrives in collaborative, cross-functional environments.
- Communicates clearly and transparently in English (spoken and written).
- Enjoys working in distributed teams and takes responsibility for results.
- Balances technical depth with practical problem-solving.
- Shares knowledge generously and contributes to a culture of learning and trust.
What we offer:
- Cleura has a corporate bargaining agreement (kollektivavtal) with Almega
- Full-time position with 6 months probationary period
- 6 weeks vacation
- Yearly wellness allowance of 5000 SEK.
- Personal competence development plan.
Who would be my direct manager?
Daniel Nolte
I'm interested. What's next?
We review applications on an ongoing basis. Please apply as soon as possible. In order to qualify for this position, you must be able to pass a background check.
At Cleura, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce drives innovation and success. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, and we actively strive for a workplace that reflects a broad range of perspectives, skills, and experiences. We are particularly committed to achieving gender balance and fostering an environment where everyone feels respected and empowered to contribute their best.
We encourage candidates of all genders, ethnicities, abilities, and orientations to apply. Together, we can create a work culture that is not only more representative, but also more dynamic and inclusive.
We conduct background checks in the final stages of the Recruitment process.
Type of Employment : Full time position.
Location: Karlskrona / Stockholm (Flexibility to work from home)
Start Date : At your earliest convenience.
Remote
Apply using the link - CandidatePortal
Published on October 27
Take OpenStack’s Trove project to the next level. As a Database-as-a-Service Developer, you’ll design, implement, and operate scalable, automated database services running on OpenStack. You’ll work with Python backend systems, Linux subsystems, and cloud-native architectures to deliver robust, compliant, and user-friendly DBaaS offerings — enabling customers to consume databases as easily as any other cloud resource.
Cleura is the European cloud built on open source and data sovereignty. As part of the Iver Group, Cleura provides secure, compliant, and scalable cloud infrastructure across multiple European regions — fully aligned with GDPR and local data protection frameworks. We are a Gold Member of the OpenInfra Foundation, actively contributing to OpenStack and related open-source communities. Our mission is to empower organizations to run critical workloads in an open, transparent, and sovereign cloud.
About the team :
You’ll join Cloud Services R&D, Cleura’s core engineering organization responsible for evolving our OpenStack-based platform and surrounding services. We work in a Spotify-model setup of autonomous Tribes and Squads, each owning a specific area such as IaaS, PaaS, AI & Data, or Integration. Our culture is built on servant leadership, self-leadership, and collaboration across distributed teams in Sweden, Poland, and beyond. Expect an environment that values experimentation, open communication, and continuous learning.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain Trove DBaaS features in OpenStack.
- Implement automation for database provisioning, scaling, backups, and recovery.
- Collaborate with Cloud Services R&D squads, Platform Ops, and Product Owners to ensure alignment with roadmap items.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and CI/CD processes.
- Contribute upstream to OpenStack Trove, including patches, bug fixes, and documentation.
- Assist with troubleshooting and support for production workloads as needed.
Requirements( Must have):
- Strong Python development experience (3+ years preferred).
- Solid understanding of Linux systems and shell scripting.
- Experience with databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB or similar).
- Experience with Docker
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and version control (Git).
- Familiarity with DBaaS platforms
- Willingness to engage in upstream contributions and collaborate with the OpenStack community.
- Fluent communication skills in English.
Good to have (Merit skills):
- Familiarity with OpenStack Trove is a plus.
- Knowledge of cloud infrastructure and OpenStack services (Nova, Cinder, Neutron).
- Experience with Python frameworks or automation tools (Ansible, Flask, Django).
- Prior participation in open-source projects or community contributions.
Qualification:
- Engineering degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training.
- or if any certification is required.
Personal Qualities:
We believe success in this role comes from curiosity, ownership, and teamwork. You’re someone who:
- Thrives in collaborative, cross-functional environments.
- Communicates clearly and transparently in English (spoken and written).
- Enjoys working in distributed teams and takes responsibility for results.
- Balances technical depth with practical problem-solving.
- Shares knowledge generously and contributes to a culture of learning and trust.
What we offer:
- Cleura has a corporate bargaining agreement (kollektivavtal) with Almega.
- Full-time position · 6 weeks vacation
- Yearly wellness allowance of 5000 SEK.
- Personal competence development plan.
Who would be my direct manager? Daniel Nolte
I'm interested. What's next?
We review applications on an ongoing basis. Please apply as soon as possible. In order to qualify for this position, you must be able to pass a background check. At Cleura, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce drives innovation and success. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, and we actively strive for a workplace that reflects a broad range of perspectives, skills, and experiences. We are particularly committed to achieving gender balance and fostering an environment where everyone feels respected and empowered to contribute their best. We encourage candidates of all genders, ethnicities, abilities, and orientations to apply. Together, we can create a work culture that is not only more representative, but also more dynamic and inclusive. We conduct background checks in the final stages of the Recruitment process.
Type of Employment : Full time position.
Location: Karlskrona / Stockholm (Flexibility to work from home)
Start Date : At your earliest convenience.
Remote
Apply using the link - CandidatePortal
Published on October 27
Shape the intelligence of our cloud. As a Developer / LLM Expert in the AI & Data Squad, you’ll build services that bridge large language models with our OpenStack-based cloud - from AI gateways to data pipelines and chat-driven automation. You’ll experiment, deploy, and scale real AI capabilities into our platform using Python or TypeScript, while exploring new interfaces between users and infrastructure.
Cleura is the European cloud built on open source and data sovereignty. As part of the Iver Group, Cleura provides secure, compliant, and scalable cloud infrastructure across multiple European regions — fully aligned with GDPR and local data protection frameworks. We are a Gold Member of the OpenInfra Foundation, actively contributing to OpenStack and related open-source communities. Our mission is to empower organizations to run critical workloads in an open, transparent, and sovereign cloud.
About the team :
You’ll join Cloud Services R&D, Cleura’s core engineering organization responsible for evolving our OpenStack-based platform and surrounding services. We work in a Spotify-model setup of autonomous Tribes and Squads, each owning a specific area such as IaaS, PaaS, AI & Data, or Integration. Our culture is built on servant leadership, self-leadership, and collaboration across distributed teams in Sweden, Poland, and beyond. Expect an environment that values experimentation, open communication, and continuous learning.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, deploy, and maintain AI Gateway and related AI/ML services.
- Implement integrations with Cloud Management System and Portal and other internal/external platforms.
- Configure, deploy, and optimize LLMs and AI pipelines for production workloads.
- Collaborate with your coworkers in the AI & Data squad as well as other squads to integrate AI services across Cleura Cloud.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, automation, and operational processes for AI services.
- Maintain and operate AI infrastructure on Linux systems with proper monitoring and observability.
- Develop services using TypeScript and Rust. While prior experience with Rust isn’t required, a strong willingness to learn is key. Python experience is also a plus.
- Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and documentation.
Requirements( Must have):
- Strong experience with TypeScript development.
- Basic proficiency in Rust and Python is preferred.
- Hands-on experience with LLM deployment, configuration, and usage.
- Knowledge of Linux systems, SQL, and DevOps practices.
- Familiarity with AI/ML service integration.
- Collaborative mindset for working in cross-functional squads.
Good to have (Merit skills):
- Experience contributing to open-source AI/ML frameworks.
- Familiarity with cloud orchestration and containerization (Kubernetes, Docker).
- Knowledge of monitoring, logging, and observability for AI workloads.
Qualification:
- Engineering degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training.
- or if any certification is required.
Personal Qualities:
We believe success in this role comes from curiosity, ownership, and teamwork. You’re someone who:
- Thrives in collaborative, cross-functional environments.
- Communicates clearly and transparently in English (spoken and written).
- Enjoys working in distributed teams and takes responsibility for results.
- Balances technical depth with practical problem-solving.
- Shares knowledge generously and contributes to a culture of learning and trust.
What we offer:
- Cleura has a corporate bargaining agreement (kollektivavtal) with Almega
- Full-time position · 6 weeks vacation
- Yearly wellness allowance of 5000 SEK.
- Personal competence development plan.
Who would be my direct manager? Daniel Nolte
I'm interested. What's next?
We review applications on an ongoing basis. Please apply as soon as possible. In order to qualify for this position, you must be able to pass a background check. At Cleura, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce drives innovation and success. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, and we actively strive for a workplace that reflects a broad range of perspectives, skills, and experiences. We are particularly committed to achieving gender balance and fostering an environment where everyone feels respected and empowered to contribute their best. We encourage candidates of all genders, ethnicities, abilities, and orientations to apply. Together, we can create a work culture that is not only more representative, but also more dynamic and inclusive. We conduct background checks in the final stages of the Recruitment process.
Type of Employment : Full time position.
Location: Office Locations (Hybrid) or Fully remote.
Start Date : At your earliest convenience.
Remote
Apply using the link - https://cleura.uhigher.com/sv/job-details?job=a2aca8ea-4c22-4ce4-9a89-05979545d18a
Published on October 27
Ceph is the foundation of our storage services. As Ceph R&D Architect, you’ll design and evolve large-scale distributed storage for OpenStack — balancing performance, durability, and cost efficiency. You’ll own architecture and tuning, guide teams through complex change, and contribute upstream to strengthen the ecosystem. Your work will directly define how data flows, scales, and stays resilient across Cleura’s cloud regions.
Cleura is the European cloud built on open source and data sovereignty.
As part of the Iver Group, Cleura provides secure, compliant, and scalable cloud infrastructure across multiple European regions — fully aligned with GDPR and local data protection frameworks.
We are a Gold Member of the OpenInfra Foundation, actively contributing to OpenStack and related open-source communities.
Our mission is to empower organizations to run critical workloads in an open, transparent, and sovereign cloud.
About the team :
You’ll join Cloud Services R&D, Cleura’s core engineering organization responsible for evolving our OpenStack-based platform and surrounding services.
We work in a Spotify-model setup of autonomous Tribes and Squads, each owning a specific area such as IaaS, PaaS, AI & Data, or Integration.
Our culture is built on servant leadership, self-leadership, and collaboration across distributed teams in Sweden, Poland, and beyond.
Expect an environment that values experimentation, open communication, and continuous learning.
Responsibilities:
- Deep-dive into Ceph code and architecture (esp. core storage, RADOS, RGW) to optimise performance and scalability for our production workloads.
- Profile, benchmark, and troubleshoot performance issues at scale (tens of PB, thousands of clients), identifying architectural or operational bottlenecks.
- Lead internal knowledge development and mentorship for Ceph-related competencies across our IaaS and Operations teams.
- Actively contribute upstream to the Ceph project:
- Submit patches and fixes
- Engage in design discussions and community meetings
- Influence roadmap for features critical to cloud provider use-cases (e.g., multi-AZ, RGW performance, tiering)
- Develop and maintain internal build pipelines and extensions where necessary, ensuring compliance and maintainability.
- Partner with Platform Operations to improve observability, maintain stability, and accelerate incident resolution in production clusters.
- Collaborate closely with other squads to ensure Ceph capabilities support upcoming roadmap items such as GPU-aaS, Backup-aaS, Bare-metal-aaS, and DB-aaS.
Requirements( Must have):
- Proven track record of operating Ceph at scale(multi-petabyte, high-availability clusters) in production.
- Strong expertise in C++ developmentfor system-level software (experience with Ceph core components).
- Practical experience in performance tuning(e.g., OSD placement, CRUSH maps, BlueStore tuning, cache tiering, RGW optimizations).
- Solid knowledge of Linux systems engineering, networking, and storage IO paths.
- Required: Strong experience with Ansible(playbooks, roles, collections) for large-scale ops; Python for custom modules, Ceph tooling, and integration workflows.
- Nice to have: Gofor ecosystem tooling and performance-sensitive utilities
- Hands-on troubleshooting skills with tools such as perf, flamegraphs, and distributed tracing.
Good to have (Merit skills):
- Prior contributions to Ceph or other distributed storage projects (patches, reviews, design docs) is highly valued.
Qualification:
- Engineering degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training.
- or if any certification is required.
Personal Qualities:
We believe success in this role comes from curiosity, ownership, and teamwork.
You’re someone who:
- Thrives in collaborative, cross-functional environments.
- Communicates clearly and transparently in English (spoken and written).
- Enjoys working in distributed teams and takes responsibility for results.
- Balances technical depth with practical problem-solving.
- Shares knowledge generously and contributes to a culture of learning and trust.
What we offer:
- Cleura has a corporate bargaining agreement (kollektivavtal) with Almega
- Full-time position
- 6 weeks vacation
- Yearly wellness allowance of 5000 SEK.
- Personal competence development plan.
Who would be my direct manager? Daniel Nolte
I'm interested. What's next?
We review applications on an ongoing basis. Please apply as soon as possible. In order to qualify for this position, you must be able to pass a background check.
At Cleura, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce drives innovation and success. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, and we actively strive for a workplace that reflects a broad range of perspectives, skills, and experiences. We are particularly committed to achieving gender balance and fostering an environment where everyone feels respected and empowered to contribute their best.
We encourage candidates of all genders, ethnicities, abilities, and orientations to apply. Together, we can create a work culture that is not only more representative, but also more dynamic and inclusive.
We conduct background checks in the final stages of the Recruitment process.
Type of Employment : Full time position.
Location: Office Locations (Hybrid) or Fully remote.
Start Date : At your earliest convenience.
RemoteApply using the link - https://cleura.uhigher.com/sv/job-details?job=0cf208ba-c94a-4181-9594-44d9769f0224
