Linux Foundation is looking for a python programmer with strong cloud orchestration skills

[Konstantin Ryabitsev]

The Linux Foundation is looking for a python developer with strong sysadmin and/or infrastructure knowledge and/or skills. We are looking for technical excellence, an unpretentious approach that lets your skill speak for itself and the ability to get-things-done quickly and effectively. This position will be working with a geographically dispersed team with a strong Montreal presence.

Excellent English communication skills, written and spoken, are required for this position.

Qualifications & skills

Here are some of the technologies you'd be working with:

• OpenStack Python SDK (https://github.com/stackforge/python-openstacksdk)
• Python SDK for OpenStack/Rackspace APIs (https://github.com/rackspace/pyrax)
• Boto (https://github.com/boto/boto)
• Rackspace Cloud Queues (http://www.rackspace.com/cloud/queues)
• AWS Simple Queue Service (https://aws.amazon.com/sqs/)
• OpenStack Zaqar (https://github.com/openstack/zaqar)
• SaltStack (https://github.com/saltstack/salt)
• AWS CloudFormation (https://aws.amazon.com/cloudformation/)
• OpenStack Heat (https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Heat)
• Rackspace Cloud Orchestration (http://www.rackspace.com.au/cloud/orchestration)
• OpenStack Designate (https://github.com/openstack/designate)
• AWS Route53 (https://aws.amazon.com/route53/)
• AWS S3 (https://aws.amazon.com/s3/)
• OpenStack Swift (https://github.com/openstack/swift)
• Flask-RESTful - (https://github.com/flask-restful/flask-restful)
• SQLAlchemy - (http://www.sqlalchemy.org)
• Alembic (https://alembic.readthedocs.org/en/latest/)
• marshmallow - (https://github.com/marshmallow-code/marshmallow)

Common Tools

• Git (https://git-scm.com/)
• JSON (http://json.org/)
• requests (https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests)
• Sphinx (http://sphinx-doc.org/)
• coverage (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/coverage)
• nose (https://nose.readthedocs.org/en/latest/)
• Trello (https://trello.com/)

Nice-to–have (desirable)

• Experience in working with widely distributed teams.
• Firsthand Sysadmin/DevOps experience, preferably in high availability, high security environments.
• Direct working experience with open source projects.

This is a permanent, full-time, remote position with excellent benefits, flexible schedule, and competitive pay. The Linux Foundation is a strong believer in the sanctity of work-life balance and is a dedicated promoter of gender equality.

Please send your CV to it-...@linuxfoundation.org. To qualify, you must be eligible to work in Canada.

Best,

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Konstantin Ryabitsev
Sr. Systems Administrator
Linux Foundation Collab Projects
541-224-6067
Montréal, Québec