Ceph DevOps Engineer

Mirantis a leading open cloud company is dedicated to freeing enterprise application owners from infrastructure and operational complexities through open-source innovation. We are committed to delivering a true cloud experience that is consistent across any infrastructure and built on open standards.

We are seeking a talented DevOps Engineer with deep expertise in Ceph and cloud technologies to join our cloud storage team. This role offers a comprehensive opportunity to design deploy and rigorously test our products cloud infrastructure leveraging cutting-edge open-source components and ensuring robust high-quality solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design develop and maintain software solutions that integrate and support Ceph/Rook for a distributed storage solution within Kubernetes.

• Work with Kubernetes clusters and Docker containers to deploy manage and storage backend for cloud workloads.

• Implement best practices for Kubernetes and Ceph cluster management including high availability scaling backup and disaster recovery.

• Contribute to Ceph/Rook and adjacent open-source projects through bug fixes tests and new features.

• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and management of Kubernetes and Ceph resources.

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to Kubernetes and Ceph/Rook at scale including analyzing logs and identifying resource bottlenecks.

• Develop and enforce policies for security monitoring logging and alerting in Kubernetes and Ceph/Rook environments.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including DevOps QA and product management to deliver reliable and scalable solutions.

Qualifications :

• Deep expertise is required as all core components are written in Go.

• Proven experience building Kubernetes operators and controllers including deep knowledge of the Kubernetes API CRD development and libraries like controller-runtime.

• Strong understanding of distributed storage technologies and hands-on experience with Ceph. This includes Ceph basics like OSDs Block Object File storages and Kubernetes solution for Ceph called Rook.

• 3 years of experience working with distributed systems with a strong focus on Kubernetes and containerization Ceph and Rook.

• Experience with Linux system programming writing shell scripts and a thorough understanding of CI/CD principles for developing robust pipelines.

• Experience with versioning control systems such as Git

• Familiarity with code-review systems like Gerrit or GerritHub

• Bachelors degree in CS or related field

• Good communication skills a can-do attitude and a focus on results

• Upper-intermediate spoken and written English

Will be a plus

• Familiarity with AWS s3 API OpenStack Cinder and Swift.

• Experience with Kubernetes CSI drivers usage.

• Experience with specific cloud providers (AWS GCP Azure) and their related services.

• Familiarity with workloads which intend using storage backends like Ceph: OpenStack AWS Kubernetes ceph-based Persistent Volumes.

• Familiarity with observability tools like Prometheus Grafana and Fluentd.

• Active participation in open-source communities (especially Ceph Rook) and certifications like CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator).

Additional Information :

What does Mirantis offer you
- Work with an established Silicon Valley 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;
- Professional development and training;
- Attend conferences and working groups;
- Company outings happy hours hackathons and tech talks;
- Receive a competitive compensation package with a strong benefits plan.

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Actual base salary varies based on factors including but limited to relevant sill prior experience education base salary of internal peers demonstrated performance and geographic location.

We are a Leader for Container Management in G2 (#2 after AWS)!

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time