Seeking a highly motivated OpenStack Platform architect to help evolve our global cloud platforms. You will be part of a global team responsible for architecting and evolving OpenStack HPC cloud platform. The ideal candidate would have a deep technical understanding of OpenStack best practices.
Key Job Responsibilities
Architect, and enhance existing OpenStack HPC cloud Platforms.
Develop technology solutions that meet the current and future needs of Company
Design customized OpenStack architectures tailored to our workload in collaboration with compute, network, and storage vendors. This includes CPU and GPU compute, interconnect, and storage components.
Assist with certification processes to ensure compliance.
Work alongside Global network architects to design networks to support Company's OpenStack Platform.
Ensure optimal deployment of production solutions.
Function as a high-level expert who can deal with escalated Cloud hardware & software issues.
Capture and share best-practice knowledge amongst our operations teams.
Design and perform benchmarks to evaluate products, solutions, and vendors.
Support procurement of system components by evaluating technologies/sources, preparing specifications, and evaluating proposals
Documenting all OpenStack architecture components, configurations, and changes in the Enterprise Architecture tool.
Maintaining and updating the Enterprise Architecture tool to reflect changes in the OpenStack infrastructure.
Working closely with IT leadership to develop and maintain OpenStack architecture standards, documentation, and procedures.
Qualifications
3 to 5-years' experience in architecting and deploying OpenStack Platforms
A background in High-performance Computing
Extensive expertise in compute, networking and storage, in both hardware (CPUs, accelerators, interconnects, storage, etc.) and software (Linux components, HPC tools and parallel file systems).
Extensive experience with Linux.
Proficient automation skills with multiple configuration management systems such as Terraform, Ansible, or other similar tools.
Experience with git and git workflows
Proficient skills in leveraging CI and CD tools to automate testing and deployment.
Experience with Ceph Object storage
Experience with Compliance Certifications like ISO or SOC2
Proven experience in fixing operational issues for large-scale infrastructures.
Experience using and adapting to new technologies.
Experience communicating effectively across internal and external organizations.