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Luxor Technology · 1 month ago

Platform Engineer: OpenStack

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

Luxor Technology is the parent company of Tenki, which aims to revolutionize the compute market by connecting producers and consumers of compute resources. The role involves leading the deployment and management of OpenStack private cloud platforms, ensuring high availability and implementing best practices in a collaborative environment.

BlockchainFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyMining

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead the deployment, configuration, and management of multiple OpenStack private cloud platforms across multiple datacenters

Oversee the full lifecycle of OpenStack services

Implement high availability (HA), scaling, and resiliency best practices across the cloud environment

Perform upgrades, patches, and maintenance of OpenStack clusters with minimal downtime

Design and build fully automated, repeatable OpenStack deployment pipelines, with a strong focus on reproducibility and lift-and-shift readiness across datacenters

Contribute to the creation of modular, reusable automation playbooks, roles, and CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure provisioning

Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices using Ansible, Terraform, and Git-based workflows

Document procedures, architecture, and best practices to enhance team knowledge and cross-training

Work closely with infrastructure, networking, and DevOps teams to support cloud-aligned initiatives

Qualification

OpenStackInfrastructure-as-CodeCloud engineeringNetworking fundamentalsVirtualization technologiesMonitoring toolsDocumentationTeam collaboration

Required

3+ years of hands-on experience working in production-grade OpenStack environments (deployment, administration, troubleshooting)

5+ years in platform operations, cloud or infrastructure engineering

Deep understanding of OpenStack architecture, components, and service interactions

Hands-on experience with virtualization technologies such as KVM, QEMU, VMware, or similar

Strong practical knowledge of: L2/L3 networking fundamentals, VLANs, bonding, NIC teaming, Routing & switching, Security groups, firewalls, Load balancers, overlays, VXLAN/GRE

Experience with monitoring and alerting tools such as Zabbix, Nagios, Prometheus, Grafana, or similar

Ability to integrate logs and telemetry to assist in capacity planning, health-checking, and issue debugging