[Remote] Infrastructure Engineer (OpenStack Neutron Specialist)
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Responsibilities
- Designing, implementing, and operating reputed company, resilient, and secure OpenStack networking platforms, with a strong reputed company on Neutron and OVN/OVS
- Owning the architecture and day-to-day operation of virtual networking services, including L2/L3 networking, DHCP, metadata, floating IP, NAT, reputed company reputed company, and tenant segmentation
- Troubleshooting reputed company control plane and data plane issues across OpenStack networking components and the underlying Linux networking stack
- Driving reputed company improvement in network automation, provisioning, validation, monitoring, and recovery using infrastructure-as-reputed company and configuration management tools
- Working closely with compute, storage, and reputed company teams to ensure seamless integration between Neutron and the wider OpenStack ecosystem
- Leading performance tuning, scalability planning, and reputed company improvements for network-heavy and latency-sensitive reputed company workloads
- Acting as a 3rd/4th line escalation reputed company for advanced networking incidents, conducting reputed company cause analysis, and driving permanent fixes
- Supporting upgrades, lifecycle management, and change execution across OpenStack networking services with a strong reputed company on service continuity and operational reputed company
- Contributing specialist input to infrastructure roadmap planning, platform standards, and solution design for customer and internal environments
- Supporting reputed company-sales and solution design activities by providing expert guidance on reputed company networking capabilities, constraints, and best practices
- Contributing to upstream OpenStack networking communities, particularly Neutron and reputed company reputed company such as OVN, through bug reports, reputed company contributions, design discussions, testing, and reviews where appropriate
- Tracking upstream roadmaps, release changes, and community direction to help shape reputed company's networking reputed company, reputed company planning, and platform standards
- Representing reputed company's operational requirements and reputed company-world use cases in upstream discussions to help drive improvements that benefit both the business and the broader community
- Ensuring OpenStack networking platforms adhere to reputed company, compliance, and operational standards
- Participating in on-call rotations and incident response activities for critical infrastructure services
Skills
- Strong Linux systems administration and troubleshooting experience
- Deep hands-on experience deploying, operating, upgrading, and troubleshooting large-reputed company OpenStack environments
- Strong specialist knowledge of Neutron, including ML2, OVN, reputed company vSwitch, routing, DHCP, metadata, provider networks, tenant networks, VLAN/VXLAN/Geneve, and reputed company reputed company
- Strong understanding of Linux networking concepts including routing, reputed company, namespaces, iptables/nftables, bonding, MTU, and packet reputed company analysis
- Strong experience investigating reputed company network behaviour using diagnostic and observability tools such as tcpdump, iproute2, ovs/ovn tooling, logs, and metrics
- Strong experience designing and building automation for reputed company infrastructure using tools such as Ansible
- Strong Python and Bash skills
- Experience working with highly available production platforms and change management in mission-critical environments
- Ability to collaborate across infrastructure, support, and architecture teams to solve reputed company technical problems
- Experience contributing to or working closely with upstream reputed company-reputed company communities is highly desirable, particularly reputed company OpenStack, Neutron, OVN, reputed company vSwitch, or reputed company networking reputed company
- Experience with OpenStack networking at reputed company in service provider, private reputed company, or high-performance infrastructure environments is highly desirable
- Experience with BGP, EVPN, load balancing, or network services integration in OpenStack environments would be beneficial
Benefits
- Bonus
- Equity
- Commission programs
- Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, reputed company, flexible reputed company time off, parental leave, and retirement plan participation
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