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    Infrastructure Engineer - Core Infrastructure

    Kraken
    LATAMBrazilUruguayPeruColombiaArgentinaParaguaySouth AfricaCanadaMexico
    Remote
    Mid Level
    Full Time
    3 days ago
    OpenStackCephInfrastructure EngineerDevOpsCloudKubernetesTerraform

    Requirements

    • 3+ years experience as Infrastructure/Platform/DevOps Engineer or similar roles
    • Strong passion for providing technical guidance with excellent communication skills
    • Hands-on experience building and maintaining OpenStack private cloud or Ceph networked storage platforms
    • Strong understanding of distributed systems fundamentals
    • Strong Linux systems knowledge including shell, processes, networking basics, file systems, permissions
    • Networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, DNS, ports, IP addressing, basic routing, TLS, PKI concepts
    • Ability to leverage AI tools such as Claude and OpenAI
    • Scripting or programming experience (Python, Bash, Go, or similar)

    What You'll Do

    • Gain hands-on experience across OpenStack platform operations: compute (Nova), networking (Neutron), and provisioning (Ironic)
    • Learn storage systems fundamentals, including Ceph architecture, operations, and troubleshooting
    • Handle feature requests and support tickets for both OpenStack and Storage systems
    • Work with senior engineers to troubleshoot complex issues across the full stack
    • Understand how storage integrates with infrastructure (OpenStack Cinder or Kubernetes CSI)
    • Build automation and tooling to improve team efficiency and reduce toil
    • Contribute to documentation and runbooks for operations and troubleshooting
    • Participate in on-call rotation to maintain platform reliability

    Nice to Have

    • Working experience running Kubernetes clusters
    • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) or on-premises infrastructure
    • Knowledge of Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code tools
    • Experience with storage systems (e.g., Ceph/Rook)

    About Kraken

    Kraken is a cryptocurrency exchange platform that provides parachain auctions, staking, and index services.

    San Francisco, CA
    1000 - 5000
    Finance