Senior Engineer (OpenStack)
Job Title : Senior Engineers (OpenStack)
Location : Remote Canada must work EST time zone
Duration : Full-time
PURPOSE OF THE JOB
We are seeking experienced Senior Engineers to join our software maintenance and support team. As a Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for providing maintenance and support for OSP 10 and Rel 7.
7 software products. Your expertise in Corgi, Pacemaker for RHEL HA, Python, git, ansible, and Jenkins / Groovy will be crucial in ensuring the stability and reliability of our software offerings.
You will work closely with a team of engineers, reviewing published vulnerabilities, and providing support to customers who are using previous versions of our software products.
Performs research, design, implementation and support tasks as a member of Client's team. Works in accordance with project guidelines, quality standards and code conventions.
MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide maintenance and support for OSP 10 and Rel 7.7 software products
- Review and address published vulnerabilities, ensuring the software remains secure and resilient
- Collaborate with a team of engineers to troubleshoot and resolve customer issues
- Assist in backporting critical CVEs (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) to maintain software security
- Work closely with kernel developers to address software issues and optimize performance
- Maintain a thorough understanding of the software products and their functionality
- Collaborate with internal teams to develop and implement software patches and updates
- Contribute to the improvement of software maintenance processes and procedures
- Stay up to date with industry trends and advancements to provide proactive support and recommendations
- Ensures that assigned area / areas are delivered within set deadlines and required quality objectives.
- Provides estimations, agrees task duration with the manager and contributes to project plan of assigned area.
- Analyzes scope of alternative solutions and makes decision about area implementation based on his / her experience and technical expertise.
- Reports about area readiness / quality, and raises red flags in crisis situations which are beyond his / her AOR.
- Initiates and conducts code reviews, creates code standards, conventions and guidelines.
- Collaborates with other teams.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Must have :
- Experience as a Senior Consultant OpenStack.
- Extensive experience in OpenStack including deployment, support, maintenance, troubleshooting.
- Experience in technical customer support related to OpenStack issues.
- Knowledge in Python, Shell scripting, Ansible
- Knowledge RedHat and Linux
- Knowledge in DevOps / CICD
- Jenkins, GitHub and other CI / CD automation tools
Would be a plus :
- Exposure to one or more cloud technologies like VMware / AWS / Azure / Google / IBM Cloud
- Experience with containerization and virtualization technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift.