Cloud Platform Engineer

Cloud Platform DevOps Specialist will focus on designing, developing, and automating the edge deployment infrastructure that supports edge computing (DU) and 5G. This role is critical for ensuring that the physical and virtual resources required for NFV are correctly deployed, managed, and optimized. This role will include skills in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, automation, and hands-on experience with Cloud Platform, which is designed for edge computing (DU) and 5G.

Cloud Platforms: Expertise in Cloud Platform is essential. Experience with other cloud platforms (Kubernetes, VMware, etc.) is also valuable.
• DevOps Practices: In-depth understanding of DevOps principles and practices, including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment strategies.
• Containerization: Proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes (container orchestration and management).
• Networking: Solid understanding of networking concepts, especially in edge computing and 5G environments.
• Automation Tools: Familiarity with automation and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar.
• Scripting Languages: Strong skills in scripting (e.g., Bash, Python) to automate deployment and management tasks.
• Linux OS: Strong Linux systems administration skills (e.g., RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu).
• Monitoring & Performance Management: Experience with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), or others for monitoring and logging.
• Security: Familiarity with security best practices in cloud environments, including secure access controls, vulnerability scanning, and encryption.

Experience
• Hands-on experience deploying, managing, and optimizing Cloud Platform or similar platforms in production environments.
• Telecom/5G Experience: Knowledge of telecommunications networks (preferably 5G, vRAN DU) and understanding of network functions virtualization (NFV) and software[1]defined networking (SDN).
• Edge Computing: Experience working in edge computing environments, ideally with or similar platforms.
• CI/CD Pipelines: Extensive experience in building, maintaining, and scaling CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and delivery of applications/services.
• Multi-Cloud & Hybrid Environments: Experience in managing deployments across multiple cloud providers or hybrid cloud environments.
• Migration: Proven experience in migrating from VMware to including execution, and troubleshooting of migration processes
• Performance Management: Knowledge of Analytics.

Responsibilities
• Lead the design and development of Controller and compute deployment for Open RAN (DU) and Core NF’s
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver high-quality products