Your new company:
Our client operates one of the largest and most technical IT ecosystems in Europe, driving the digital backbone for millions of users across a complex, global environment. Its mission is to build sovereign, secure, high‑performance technology platforms that set new engineering standards in cloud, cybersecurity, data, and distributed systems.
Your new role:
As a Cloud Network Engineer (OpenStack) you will:
- Support the development of a high-performance and stable cloud platform based on OpenStack, with a focus on networking.
- Contribute to opensource projects (e.g. Open vSwitch/OVN/Linux Kernel/Openstack) by developing cloud networking features, improving performance, and fixing bugs.
- Conduct detailed troubleshooting and root cause analysis to identify sustainable solutions.
- Ensure efficient automation and continuous optimisation of technical process workflows.
- Implement comprehensive observability through metrics, tracing, and structured logging for rapid debugging and performance analysis.
What you'll need to succeed:
- You have solid experience with Linux and Containerization (Kubernetes, Docker), and keep up to date with new developments in these areas.
- You have hands-on experience with Software Defined Networking technologies such as Open vSwitch/OVN and Calico.
- You have strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with a structured approach to diagnosing and resolving issues.
- You have experience in programming and scripting, particularly in C/C++, Python, or Bash.
- You have worked with virtualization and containerization environments and understand their practical applications.
- Comfortable in a fast-growing, dynamic environment, especially where processes are still developing.
- You are a proactive team player and look for ways to drive growth for yourself and your team.
- Effective communicator, with the ability to clearly express complex ideas in both written and verbal formats.
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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