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Software Engineer - Sustaining Engineering

🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-01 → 2026-09-26

Core

Resolving complex customer problems and driving upstream bug fixes for Linux-based software-defined infrastructure and applications.

Role type

Senior Software Engineer (Sustaining Engineering)

Builds

Upstream bug fixes, backported patches, and open source application stability for Ubuntu, Ceph, OpenStack, and Kubernetes.

Domain

Open source infrastructure, cloud computing, and Linux systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Linux kernel and userspace development, Ceph, OpenStack, Kubernetes, Python, Go, C, C++, debugging with gdb, git workflow

Preferred skills

QEMU/KVM, LXC/LXD, Postgresql, Mongo, Debian packaging, distributed systems

Technologies

Ubuntu, Linux, Ceph, OpenStack, Kubernetes, KVM, Docker, LXC, LXD, OVS, OVN, Core networking, Python, Go, C, C++, gdb, git

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in Ubuntu, Kernel, Ceph, OpenStack, or Kubernetes; maintain relationships with Field, Support, and product engineering teams; participate in upstream communities; review code produced by other engineers; prioritize work and manage time effectively; participate in team discussions to improve processes and documentation.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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