Your Mission

As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will focus on enhancing our IaaS solution, particularly in the OpenStack domain. Your responsibilities involve tackling various complex technical challenges to ensure the stability and performance of our IaaS core components. This includes integrating different software systems, conducting problem analyses, engaging in deep reverse engineering, and developing tools.

Your responsibilities:

• Planning and implementation of IaaS solutions using OpenStack, Linux KVM, and QEMU
• Automation of IT tasks and configuration management with Ansible, as well as the implementation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Packer
• Integration and management of Ceph to support distributed storage solutions
• Development and integration of new features and services into the cloud platform, taking into account Cumulus IP Fabric, Open vSwitch, OVN, BGP, eVPN, and VXLAN
• Setting up and managing databases (MariaDB and Galera), messaging systems (RabbitMQ), and service management (ZooKeeper)

What you have to bring on board:

• Strong system-level technical skills and a deep understanding of Linux internals
• Experience in building and operating highly available applications in cloud environments or on-premises
• Ideally, experience with distributed storage systems such as Ceph
• Good Python knowledge and, ideally, additional proficiency in system languages like C or Golang.
• General network knowledge, including routing and switching, and an understanding of common TCP/IP stack protocols
• Fluent in English

Perks & Benefits

• Work remotely from anywehere in Germany
• We offer relocation support
• Flexibility is crucial for a good Work-Life Balance, and we pursue that
• Want to take some sabbatical time? No problem! Do it!
• SysEleven goes green: we use green electricity, we serve vegeterian food, and we promote green mobility!
• Learn more about our benefits here