the company is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems, notably known for its Ubuntu platform, which is integral in areas such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. As part of our Information Systems (IS) team, you will drive operations automation and enhance our IT production services, which support over 60 million Ubuntu users.
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In this role, you will:
- Drive the development of automation and GitOps as an embedded tech lead within your team.
- Collaborate with the IS architect to align your solutions with the IS architecture vision.
- Design and architect services that IS can offer to the organization as products.
- Apply your experience of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to enhance automation and improve processes.
- Maintain operational responsibility for the company's core services, networks, and infrastructure.
- Develop skills in troubleshooting and performance investigation through observability tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.
- Collaborate with globally distributed engineering, operations, and support teams.
Requirements:
- Strong background in hosting architecture driven by IaC across private and public clouds.
- Experience in Python software development with large projects.
- Familiarity with Kubernetes or other container orchestration systems.
- Proven experience in managing and deploying cloud infrastructure via code.
- Proficient in Linux networking, routing, firewalls, and storage solutions.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related engineering field.
- Language Requirement: Able to communicate clearly in English (spoken and written).
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation with annual reviews and performance-driven bonuses.
- Benefits tailored to reflect our company values, including diverse health programs, annual leave, and parental leave.
- Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year.
- Opportunities for travel to new locations for team meet-ups and company events.
Join the company and be a part of a globally distributed team dedicated to innovating and improving open-source software and systems.
