🇨🇿 Prague, Czechia · 2w ago

Senior-Staff Platform Engineer

Cloudera

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Business Area: EngineeringSeniority Level:Mid-Senior levelJob Description:At Cloudera, we empower people to transform complex data into clear and actionable insights. With as much data under management as the hyperscalers, we're the preferred data partner for the top companies in almost every industry. Powered by the relentless innovation of the open source community, Cloudera advances digital transformation for the world’s largest enterprises.About The RoleWe are building Cloudera Cloud Core — the base layer for the Cloudera ecosystem on-prem. Kubernetes runs on bare-metal servers (certified enterprise-grade hardware from Dell, Pure Storage), with containerized OpenStack running on top of that Kubernetes (deployed with openstack-helm). AI and big data workloads run on top of the platform. The product is based on the OpenStack Taikun product pillar and the majority of the team is based in the Czech republic, including full-remote co-workers. We are using mainly Claude and also other AI models are available through our LLM gateway.Tech Stack: Kubernetes (bare-metal), containerized OpenStack (openstack-helm) Python, Bash GitHub, FluxCD, Harness, OpenTofu/Terraform Prometheus, Loki, Grafana Rook-Ceph Cilium, Istio-ambient, TraefikAs a Senior Staff Platform Engineer you will: Design and build the platform product that powers Cloudera's SaaS.Work on system architecture, platform lifecycle and GitOps-driven delivery at scaleRewrite the current Ansible-based provisioning to use our own Kubernetes distributionWork on our lifecycle manager for the solutionBuild an enterprise-grade modern monitoring stack (greenfield project)Support running on hundreds of bare-metal servers (potentially thousands in some cases)Drive GitOps adoption (FluxCD) across provisioning and lifecycle managementEnsure compliance with security standards (SPIRE/SPIFFE, FedRAMP) and support air-gapped deploymentsWe are excited about you if you have:8+ years of related experience. Deep Linux system administration and networking knowledgeSystem design and infrastructure architecture (understanding the big picture)Kubernetes and cloud-native technologiesGitOps workflows (FluxCD or similar)What you can expect from us:Generous PTO Policy Support work life balance with Unplugged DaysFlexible WFH Policy Mental & Physical Wellness programs Phone and Internet Reimbursement program Access to Continued Career Development Comprehensive Benefits and Competitive Packages Paid Volunteer TimeEmployee Resource GroupsEEO/VEVRAA

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