Principal Private Cloud Engineer
Core
Define and lead the technical strategy for a multi-tenant private cloud platform based on OpenStack, delivering scalable infrastructure services for engineering teams.
Role type
Principal Private Cloud Engineer (Platform Engineering)
Builds
Scalable, reliable private cloud infrastructure and platform engineering capabilities
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure / OpenStack / Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
OpenStack ecosystem expertise, Linux distributed systems, Python software engineering, Ansible, Terraform, large-scale multi-region systems, networking, storage, systems design
Preferred skills
Kubernetes, cloud-native platforms, low-level debugging and performance tuning, full stack expertise, Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs) like Backstage or Roadie
Technologies
OpenStack, Linux, Python, Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes
Responsibilities
Define long-term architecture and strategy for multi-tenant Private Cloud, Lead integration of OpenStack across compute, networking and storage, Develop standards for Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), APIs and automation, Drive reliability, scalability and performance improvements, Provide technical leadership in collaboration with multiple teams, Guide platform engineering practices including CI/CD and observability, Solve complex cross-system challenges in distributed environments and HPC, Champion adoption of the new platform, Partner with Internal Developer Platform teams, Collaborate with the OSS community to drive upstream feature adoption
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship