Cloud Engineer – OpenStack & Python (Remote)

About the role

We are looking for a Cloud Engineer who will design, deploy and maintain production‑grade OpenStack environments while building Python automation tools. The role is fully remote and contributes to highly available, scalable cloud infrastructure for our global clients.

Key responsibilities

• Design, deploy and administer OpenStack clusters and core services.
• Develop Python scripts and tools to automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration and lifecycle management.
• Optimize distributed storage (Ceph) and virtualization layers for performance and reliability.
• Automate provisioning of virtual machines, networking, and bare‑metal workloads.
• Implement monitoring, alerting and self‑healing processes to ensure system uptime and security.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to define cloud standards and support migration to OpenStack.

Required profile

• 4+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering, Systems Engineering or Infrastructure.
• Proven expertise in designing, deploying and maintaining OpenStack environments.
• Advanced proficiency in Python for automation and scripting.
• Strong knowledge of Linux systems and Ceph distributed storage.
• Advanced English communication skills.

Required skills

• OpenStack
• Python
• Linux
• Ceph
• Virtualization technologies
• Infrastructure automation scripting
• Monitoring and alerting tools
• Networking and bare‑metal provisioning

What we offer

• 100% remote work from anywhere.
• Competitive compensation in USD or local currency.
• Hardware and software setup for home office.
• Flexible schedule and paid parental leave, vacations, national holidays.
• Multicultural environment with mentorship, promotion paths and skill‑development opportunities.