OpenStack Cloud Engineer
We’re looking for an OpenStack Cloud Engineer to help build, operate, and optimise the core services of a large‑scale, sovereign cloud platform. You’ll work across Linux systems, cloud infrastructure, automation, and open‑source components to ensure a secure, scalable, and highly available environment. Freelance cooperation means project-based contracts, part-time or full-time options, and remote work. About Spyrosoft Spyrosoft is an authentic, cutting-edge software engineering company, established in 2016. In 2021 and 2022, we were among the fastest growing technology companies in Europe, according to the Financial Times. We were founded by a group of tech experts with established backgrounds in software engineering, who created an ‘engineer-to-engineer’ workplace, powered by enthusiasm, fairness and authentic relationships. Having a unique offering, which bridge the gap between technology and business, we specialise in technology solutions for industry 4.0, automotive, geospatial, healthcare & life sciences, employee experience & education and financial services industries.
Daily tasks
- Develop and maintain OpenStack Cinder block storage services.
- Develop and maintain OpenStack Nova compute services.
- Build and maintain automation workflows using Python and/or Go.
- Operate and administer Linux-based cloud infrastructure.
- Contribute patches and improvements to OpenStack upstream projects.
- Participate in code reviews and knowledge sharing within the team.
Requirements
Hands‑on production experience with OpenStack (especially Cinder and Nova ) Strong programming skills in Python and/or Go Deep knowledge of Linux systems administration and cloud infrastructure Experience running Kubernetes in production Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines , build management, and release processes Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills OpenStack upstream contribution experience is a plus Good command of English (German is a plus) Nice to have: Experienced in using AI tools in day-to-day workflow
Must have: OpenStack, Python, Linux, Cloud, Kubernetes, CD pipelines
Nice to have: AI