Senior OpenStack/Ceph Expert

Job Description Roles & Responsibilities: As part of Bosch’s central IT team, design, implement, operate, and maintain on-premises cloud infrastructure based on OpenStack and Ceph within Bosch data centers, providing the foundation for Bosch’s internal cloud platform services. Embrace the philosophy of " Automate Everything " and " Everything as Code ": Streamline the entire lifecycle of all cloud infrastructure layers and implement the Infrastructure as Code paradigm to document and manage multiple cloud instances effectively. Design and develop extensions to the infrastructure portfolio by leveraging OpenStack and Ceph virtualization capabilities, including GPU-enabled infrastructure, to support evolving business and technical requirements. Design, deploy, and maintain bare-metal OpenStack and Ceph clusters to support upcoming OpenStack releases. Implement an operator-based control plane to enable scalable, automated, and reliable infrastructure management. Qualifications Educational qualification: BE/BTech Computer Science Experience : At least 7 + years of relevant professional experience in enterprise-grade environments, particularly in senior Linux administration, container technologies, and on-premises cloud infrastructure. Strong knowledge of Linux and hands-on experience with technologies such as OpenStack, Ceph, and Kubernetes. Familiarity with Ceph Data Foundation, Ansible, and related infrastructure automation technologies is an advantage. Senior-level expertise in Linux system administration, troubleshooting, performance optimization, and problem resolution. Has hands-on experience deploying, configuring, operating, and maintaining bare-metal OpenStack and Ceph clusters in enterprise environments. Strong expertise in automating the deployment, configuration, operations, and lifecycle management of multiple OpenStack and Ceph clusters at scale. Experience with centralized cluster management and GitOps-based automation tools, such as Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management (RHACM) and Argo CD, is an advantage. Contributes to improving infrastructure reliability, operational efficiency, standardization, and automation across enterprise cloud platforms. Mandatory/requires Skills : Preferred Skills :