Principal Private Cloud Engineer Overview
As a Principal Private Cloud Engineer, you will be responsible for defining and leading the technical strategy for a private cloud platform built on OpenStack.
This platform is essential for delivering scalable and reliable infrastructure services to engineering teams, supporting large-scale workloads and aligning with the organizationâs infrastructure strategy.
Your work will focus on modern platform engineering principles, emphasizing automation, APIs, and enhancing the developer experience.
Responsibilities
Define and design the long‐term architecture and strategy for a multi‐tenant Private Cloud.
Lead the integration of OpenStack across compute, networking, and storage systems.
Develop standards for Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, APIs, and automation.
Drive improvements in reliability, scalability, and performance across all platform components.
Provide technical leadership in collaboration with various teams and domains.
Guide platform engineering practices, including CI/CD, telemetry, and observability.
Address complex challenges in distributed environments and high‐performance computing.
Promote and facilitate the seamless adoption of the new platform.
Collaborate with Internal Developer Platform teams to ensure an excellent self‐service experience.




Identify and mitigate workflow friction across multi‐disciplinary teams.
Engage with the Open Source Software community to promote upstream feature adoption.
Requirements
Extensive knowledge of the OpenStack ecosystem, Linux, and distributed systems.
Robust background in software engineering, particularly with Python, APIs, and systems design.
Significant experience with Ansible, Terraform, and infrastructure automation.
Experience managing large‐scale or multi‐region systems and operating at significant scale.
In‐depth understanding of networking, storage, and Linux systems, both physical and software‐defined.
Proven ability to influence technical direction across teams.
Benefits
Competitive salary ranging from £126,200 to £170,800 per year.
A collaborative environment focused on impact, innovation, and teamwork.
Support for accommodations during the recruitment process.
Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion within the workplace.
This position operates under a hybrid working model, allowing flexibility in where work is conducted.
The specifics of this arrangement will be discussed during the application process.
Degree Requirement:Not Specified
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