Job Description
This role involves managing and automating a hardware lab for Ubuntu server certification, utilizing Python development skills to enhance hardware management tools, and collaborating with a global team to improve data center operations and automation processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and operate the lab for Ubuntu server certification, including hardware and software management.
- Develop and enhance MAAS automation tooling for server and network hardware integration using Python.
- Expand lab automation by creating integrations with testing and scheduling software such as Testflinger.
- Oversee physical setup, organization, and maintenance of the lab environment.
- Standardize processes, configurations, and procedures across data centers.
- Automate hardware and network monitoring systems to improve efficiency.
- Update asset management tools to maintain accurate hardware records.
- Perform firmware updates on equipment as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science or Software Engineering
- Python programming experience
- Linux Administration experience
- Mix of Rack and Virtual systems experience
- Able to communicate clearly and effectively in English
- Strong time management skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities
- Ability to work with a globally distributed team of passionate engineers
- An exceptional academic track record from both high school and preferably university
- Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events
- Experience in managing and operating a fully automated server lab with the latest server and network silicon from leading vendors
- Experience in developing and expanding MAAS (Metal as a Service) software to work with a large variety of server and network hardware
- Experience in creating integrations with testing and scheduling software such as Testflinger
- Experience in managing the physical setup of a lab, ensuring it is well structured and tidy, and executing changes either self or through remote hands
- Experience in standardizing processes, configurations, and procedures in cooperation with engineers in other data centers
- Experience in improving and extending hardware and network monitoring through automation
- Experience in regularly updating asset management tools to ensure accuracy and completeness of hardware inventory
- Experience in updating equipment firmware when appropriate
Benefits & Perks
Annual performance-driven bonus
Additional benefits reflecting company values and local needs
Distributed work environment with twice-yearly in-person team sprints
Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
Annual compensation review
Recognition rewards
Annual holiday leave
Maternity and paternity leave
Employee Assistance Programme
Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events
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