Staff Systems Engineer – Cloud Infrastructure
Core
Design, implement, and manage large-scale public, private, and hybrid cloud platforms powering mission-critical workloads for EDA, Systems design, AI/ML, and high-performance computing environments.
Role type
Staff Systems Engineer (Cloud Infrastructure)
Builds
Private cloud (OpenStack), container platforms (OpenShift/Kubernetes), and hybrid/multi-cloud environments
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure, Container Orchestration, High-Performance Computing
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
OpenStack (Nova, Neutron, Cinder, Keystone, Glance, Heat, Octavia), OpenShift/Kubernetes cluster operations, Linux systems and virtualization (KVM), Software-defined networking (SDN), Distributed storage systems (Ceph), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, Helm), CI/CD pipelines, Root cause analysis for complex platform issues, Capacity planning and optimization
Preferred skills
RHOSO (Red Hat OpenStack Services on OpenShift), Red Hat certifications (RHCE, Certified OpenStack Administrator, Certified OpenShift Administrator), HPC/EDA workload support, Bare-metal provisioning, Data center operations, Large-scale observability platforms
Technologies
OpenStack, OpenShift, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, Helm, AWS, Azure, GCP, Ceph, KVM
Responsibilities
Define and implement reference architectures for private cloud, container platforms, and hybrid/multi-cloud environments; Monitor, maintain, and optimize OpenStack deployments for performance and availability; Design, deploy, and operate OpenShift/Kubernetes clusters supporting containerized workloads; Develop infrastructure-as-code and automation using Terraform, Ansible, and CI/CD pipelines; Perform root cause analysis for complex platform issues across compute, network, storage, and container layers; Mentor senior engineers and influence platform strategy across the organization
Seniority
Staff, technical authority & mentorship