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Mirantis Overview

Mirantis helps enterprises move to the cloud on their terms, delivering a true cloud experience on any infrastructure, powered by Kubernetes. The company uses a unique as-a-service model empowering developers to build, share, and run their applications anywhere – from the public to hybrid cloud and to the edge. Mirantis serves many of the world’s leading enterprises, including Adobe, DocuSign, Reliance Jio, STC, Vodafone, and Volkswagen.

Job Description

We are looking for a talented and inquisitive engineer, focused on development. You will be working internally with our professional services team, cloud operations, and customer engineering teams to help our customers create automation and develop extensions and drivers to onboard their services from bare metal infrastructure to Openstack cloud and k8s clusters.

Main Responsibilities:

• Create automation for infrastructure provisioning

• Help integrate MySQL existing provisioning automation to Openstack APIs for the purpose to deploy MySQL clusters in VMs on Openstack

• Write high quality code that is robust and easy to maintain

• Operational support, triage and solve issues with internal systems, prioritizing based on customer impact;

• Working with technologies like: MySQL/Cassandra/Elasticsearch database environment, HAProxy load balancers, Envoy service mesh, APigee gateway, Kafka streaming service, Hadoop big data storage, Graphite time series, Grafana dashboard platform, monitoring & alerting tools, CI/CD tooling, Perl/Java/Node.js language frameworks and more...

• Lots of collaboration with customer applications developers teams 

Qualifications and Experience Requirements:

• Strong development background in Python 

• Strong Openstack experience - familiarity with the APIs as a user, experience with capabilities and limitations of OpenStack - to be able to advise on that

• Knowledge of linux, virtualization & storage for the purpose of performance measurements

• Strong understanding of system performance and scaling

• Experience with provisioning automation of infrastructure

• Very good communications skills in English 

• Confidence in communication regarding Python and OpenStack

Nice to Have:

• OpenStack certification

• Experience with developing or maintaining Openstack source code

• Production operations experience

• MySQL & Puppet experience 

• Experience with design, development, testing, and monitoring of large-scale and data-intensive systems

What does Mirantis offer you?

• Work with an established Global leader in the cloud infrastructure industry.

• Work with exceptionally passionate, talented, and engaging colleagues, helping Fortune 500 and Global 2000 customers implement next-generation cloud technologies.

• Be a part of cutting-edge, open-source innovation.

• Thrive in the high-energy environment of a young company where openness, collaboration, risk-taking, and continuous growth are valued.

• Competitive compensation package with strong benefits plan and stock options.

Please apply online: https://smrtr.io/7k5VY

RamNode is searching for an OpenStack Engineer to assist in developing and enhancing new platforms and products built around the use of OpenStack. While working alongside other technical departments, our Engineering team is committed to providing highly reliable service and using strong technical expertise to bring valuable solutions to our new and existing customers. 

The OpenStack Engineer role is responsible for carrying technical knowledge over all RamNode products, and making decisions to provide general improvements, solve problems, and serve as a point of contact for technical issues both internally and externally.

If you are a creative problem solver who gets excited by the ways in which technology can change how people work, then you’ll love this position! This position is also available on a remote basis.

What You’ll Do:

• Monitor customer facing systems and infrastructure to ensure consistent and reliable uptime and availability. 
• Develop and maintain a growing network and system environment.
• Serve as a technical escalation point for other team members.
• Develop and update scripts and automation procedures for frequent tasks.
• Plan and coordinate maintenance windows, software patches, and other routine operating system maintenance.

What You’ll Get:

• Profit sharing twice yearly
• Customizable 401(k) plans that include company matching
• Medical, Dental, Vision Disability, Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays
• A casual work environment
• The chance to lead the success of a new product in a highly competitive, growing market

And when onsite...

• Awesome company parties and events
• Free weekly lunch and snacks

What We’re Looking For: 

• 3+ years as a System Administrator in a Linux environment.  
• Dedicated focus on customer satisfaction and responsiveness to the customer’s problems. 
• OpenStack experience to include common services and supporting hardware technologies and deployment automation like OpenStack Ansible. 
• Understanding of OpenStack networking concepts and automation including OpenvSwitch, Neutron, and the use of VLANs.
• Knowledge of basic networking concepts and network troubleshooting tools.
• Experience with Arista and Brocade preferred.
• Ability to use Git for source control.
• Experience with OpenVZ, SolusVM experience is a plus. 
• Knowledge of web hosting technologies and common concepts. 
• Experience with SuperMicro systems.
• Experience automating the deployment and management of systems.

Location: 

• Virginia Beach, VA
• Denver, CO 
• US Remote

The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $105,000+ annually and will be dependent on experience and skill set.

InMotion Hosting will be assisting our sister company, RamNode, in staffing efforts for this role. See more about our relationship and how we got connected here. 

Please use the following link to apply for our OpenStack Engineer, RamNode position. 

Datto, the world’s leading provider of IT solutions delivered through managed service providers, is looking for a Staff DevOps Engineer to join a growing team. Datto is a creative company at its core and is an exciting and dynamic workplace. We're 100% focused on our managed service provider partners and believe that with the right technology, managed service providers can change how businesses around the world operate. Datto provides data protection, business continuity, networking, business management, and file backup and sync products that empower and protect the clients of our 14,000+ partners. We're headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut and have 22 offices worldwide.

About You

More than someone who checks every box, we’re looking for people who are excited to work and grow at Datto. If that's you we hope you apply for the role!

You enjoy teamwork

You come with new ideas and a unique point of view. You look forward to collaborating with a diverse team. You eagerly seek and give help. Transparency tops your list of values, and you contribute to a culture of respect and inclusion.

You’re inquisitive

Inquisitive and focused, you see every challenge as an opportunity. You would rather create the future than wait for it.

You’re customer-focused and take pride in your work.

You put extra attention into details with all you do. You care about the work you provide to customers and how it reflects on yourself and Datto. When you find or see something wrong, you attempt to resolve it. You look for opportunities to not only better yourself, but others around you. You aim to be the best that you can be and always do the right thing. 

What You’ll Do

As a Staff DevOps Engineer you will join the SaaS Engineering team - working closely with Software Development, QE, Infrastructure, and Operations teams to develop tools to facilitate our software development and release processes, enable build and deployment pipelines, and manage development and test environments.  

Job function and responsibilities include : 

• Contribute to the maturing DevOps/Release Engineering function of Datto SaaS Protection utilizing methodologies such as Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Agile, and Test-Driven Development
• Collaborate with the Product, Software Development, and Quality Engineering teams to reduce cycle time and increase overall quality and stability
• Design, develop, support, and maintain the deployment pipeline that brings code from developer to production
• Integrate with all of the relevant systems (e.g. source code management, build, change control, test automation) to ensure that code changes move smoothly through the pipeline with as little human intervention as possible
• Work hand in hand with the engineering team to optimize developer productivity ensuring that developer deployments can be done quickly and efficiently
• Partner and collaborate with the central DevOps team, which looks after the core infrastructure, and other functional DevOps teams across the broader portfolio of Datto products and services
• Monitor internal engineering systems
• Build and maintain efficient, reusable and reliable code
• Troubleshoot complex issues quickly and effectively; continually improve processes and reliability of the deployment pipeline

About You:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Experience in software development, automation, infrastructure as code, and data-driven analysis
• Experience building, managing, and supporting Kubernetes clusters
• Background leading and driving implementation and processes around configuration management tools such as Puppet, Ansible, and Salt
• Hands-on experience with mainline programming and scripting languages such as Shell, Python, Ruby, and Perl
• Experience packaging and deploying software on and operating Linux or other UNIX variants
• Familiar with standard tools and platforms that enable continuous delivery such as GitLab, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker, JIRA, and ServiceNow.
• Virtualized hardware and infrastructure experience
• Solid understanding of the development lifecycle and how code flows from development to production
• Strong root cause analysis and troubleshooting competency
• Strong tendency to automate and monitor everything
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Ability to operate in a fast paced environment
• Self-motivated & willing to learn
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Please email me, [email protected] for a discussion, or directly apply using this link: https://www.datto.com/careers/job-board/post/3555622

If you're interested in the job, please send an email to [email protected]

SWITCHengines is the Community Cloud for Research and Education in Switzerland. Based on open source and cloud native components, we offer cloud services to researchers, students and lecturers in Switzerland. We have several openings for DevOps engineers/IT engineers to help operate and improve our OpenStack/Ceph based cloud.

See https://recruitingapp-2563.umantis.com/Vacancies/417/Description/1 for how to apply

As the world’s leading provider of cloud-based software and technology solutions delivered by managed service providers (MSPs), Datto believes there is no limit to what small and medium businesses can achieve with the right technology. Datto offers Unified Continuity, Networking, and Business Management solutions and has created a one-of-a-kind ecosystem of MSP partners. These partners provide Datto solutions to over one million businesses across the globe. Since its founding in 2007, Datto continues to win awards each year for its rapid growth, product excellence, superior technical support, and for fostering an outstanding workplace. With headquarters in Norwalk, Connecticut, Datto has global offices in the United Kingdom, Netherlands, Denmark, Germany, Canada, Australia, China, and Singapore. Learn more at datto.com.

Staff DevOps Database Engineer

The DevOps Database Engineer will continuously enhance the automation of database deployments and maintenance for the Datto Cloud infrastructure. You’ll work closely with various stakeholders to understand their needs for databases. Given that understanding, you will make recommendations and provide self-service offerings that enable stakeholders to deploy, monitor and maintain the right databases for their needs.

Primary Responsibilities

• Develop systems to further automate the deployment and maintenance of database services
• Enhance automated functions including, monitoring, backup, recovery, high availability, user management, access control and audit logging
• Add automated tests for every function on a continuous delivery (CI/CD) platform
• Collaborate with stakeholders to further understand their needs for databases, make recommendations and ultimately deploy solutions in the form of the databases and their orchestration
• Collaborate on the development of a content catalog to enable stakeholders to deploy their own solutions
• Collaborate with Site Reliability Engineers (SRE) to ensure that use of content catalog provides the insights and control they need to guarantee uptime
• Provide second tier support for database issues
• Provide first tier on-call support for legacy instances of databases, including participation with four other team members in a 24X7 pager rotation

Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• 5+ years experience in database engineering
• 3+ years experience of DevOps experience 
• Experience with databases including MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, Cassandra and CockRoachDB (MySQL or PostgreSQL required)
• Experience with software development, automation, infrastructure as code, and data-driven analysis
• Experience with configuration management tools 
• Hands-on experience with Python and git
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform preferred
• Familiar with standard tools and platforms that enable continuous delivery such as GitLab, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker, JIRA.
• Experience with virtualized and bare metal infrastructure; OpenStack experience preferred
• Experience with monitoring and management
• Strong root cause analysis and troubleshooting competency
• Strong tendency to automate and monitor everything
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to operate in a fast paced environment
• Self-motivated & willing to learn
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Please use the following link to apply: https://www.datto.com/careers/job-board/post/3243281

StackHPC is a dynamic OpenStack and cloud consultancy that works with leading research institutions to provide high-performance cloud infrastructure for data-intensive scientific challenges. By focusing on client needs we identify and develop solutions that address the gaps in cloud for high performance research computing.

We’ve been growing for five years and are approaching 20 team members, but still retain a startup mindset.

An important aspect of StackHPC’s corporate culture is dedication to open source and the additional values of open design, development and community. All of our development is upstream open source; StackHPC is a committed member of the Open Infrastructure community being a Silver Member founder. Principal staff are active in community efforts around OpenStack and research computing and our CTO is co-founder and co-chair of the OpenStack Foundation's Scientific Special Interest Group.

The Role

StackHPC is looking for our next team member to join our growing cloud business and work with some of the best software engineers around. You would be interested in a career in cloud systems engineering, and ideally be familiar with working with complex cloud and HPC systems.

Typical work activities

• Design assistance and HPC consultancy.
• Creating new HPC deployments.
• Migration and upgrades of systems.
• Supporting existing client systems and resolving operational problems.
• Delivering training and knowledge transfer.
• Producing technical documentation for customers and our blog.

Skills and Experience

Preferred

• Deployment and administration of Linux operating systems.
• Ansible configuration management.
• Infrastructure lifecycle management using, e.g. Terraform.
• Cloud infrastructure concepts such as cloud-init.
• Systems and process automation using Python and Bash.
• Docker containerisation methods.
• Development lifecycle tools, such as Git, Jira.
• Use of monitoring and reporting tools, such as Prometheus and Grafana.

Desirable

• HPC application experience.
• Performance profiling, monitoring tools, and software performance optimization.
• Knowledge of configuring and optimising Object and File Systems used research computing.
• System-level hardware and performance optimisation.
• Setup of HPC middleware.
• Experience of Kubernetes.
• Experience of Slurm.
• Public Cloud (e.g. AWS, Azure and GCP).
• Exposure to the design or deployment of OpenStack or other cloud services.
• Technical knowledge of Linux-based cloud infrastructure technologies, such as: virtualisation, containerisation, software-defined networking (SDN), network function virtualisation (NFV), high speed networks, orchestration, storage, metrics, control consoles, code management systems, CI or test frameworks etc.

Our Technology Stack

We work with and deploy a wide range of OpenStack technologies and services, so experience with the following is always beneficial.

• O/S: CentOS, Ubuntu, RHEL, Rocky Linux
• Storage: Ceph, Cinder, Manila
• Supporting Components: Prometheus, Grafana, ElasticSearch, Kibana, Cloudkitty, Keystone, Horizon
• Networking: Neutron, SRIOV
• Compute and Workloads: Nova, Magnum, Slurm, Kubernetes, Octavia

Our technology stack is constantly evolving to meet market and user requirements. So we will help you get up to speed as required.

Our Location

We have team members based across the globe but our HQ is in central Bristol - voted one of the best places to live in the UK. This location is a short walk from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Salary and benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus.
• Generous stock option scheme.
• Discretionary remote working / flexible working practices.
• Flexible working hours and home/office hybrid working.
• 25 days paid holiday.
• Pension contribution.
• Support for travel to conferences and delivering presentations.
• Learning and employee development is a priority, including work time dedicated to R&D and technology.

If you would like to get in touch we would love to hear from you. Reach out to us via Twitter or directly via our contact page.