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Keystone Developer

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About Vintti

Vintti is a forward-thinking staffing agency at the forefront of global talent solutions. We specialize in connecting US-based SMBs, startups, and firms with highly skilled professionals from Latin America. Our innovative approach breaks down geographical barriers, allowing businesses to tap into a rich pool of diverse talent while offering Latin American professionals access to exciting international career opportunities. Vintti builds bridges across continents, fostering cultural exchange and driving business growth through strategic staffing solutions.

Description

A Keystone Developer plays a pivotal role in the design, development, and maintenance of robust software systems and applications, utilizing the powerful KeystoneJS framework. Known for their expertise in creating scalable, dynamic, and highly interactive web interfaces, these developers harness their skills in JavaScript, Node.js, and database management to deliver customized solutions that meet business needs. Working closely with cross-functional teams, a Keystone Developer ensures seamless integration of complex functionalities, delivering user-centric, performance-optimized applications that drive operational efficiency and innovation.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- Proven experience in developing and maintaining OpenStack components, particularly Keystone
- Strong proficiency in Python programming language
- Knowledge of authentication and authorization protocols, such as OAuth, SAML, and OpenID Connect
- Experience with cloud computing technologies and distributed systems
- Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases
- Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
- Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
- Proficiency in version control systems, particularly Git
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues
- Experience with Agile methodologies and participation in agile ceremonies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to contribute to technical discussions and present design ideas
- Solid understanding of software development best practices and coding standards
- Experience with continuous integration and deployment tools, such as Jenkins or GitLab CI
- Familiarity with security best practices and techniques for securing data
- Participation in open-source projects and contributions to the OpenStack community is a plus
- Ability to mentor junior developers and foster a collaborative team environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality code
- Willingness to stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies

Responsabilities

- Develop and maintain Keystone components within the OpenStack platform
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code to enhance Keystone functionality
- Review and contribute to design and architecture discussions for Keystone development
- Implement security measures and authentication protocols to safeguard user data
- Participate in daily stand-ups and agile ceremonies with the development team
- Collaborate with other OpenStack project teams to ensure seamless integration
- Troubleshoot and resolve bugs, issues, and performance bottlenecks within Keystone
- Write and maintain unit, integration, and automated tests to ensure code quality
- Contribute to project documentation, including API documentation and user guides
- Monitor and analyze system performance metrics to identify opportunities for improvement
- Engage with the OpenStack community to gather feedback and stay updated on trends
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior developers and new team members
- Assist in code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices
- Coordinate with DevOps teams to streamline deployment and continuous integration
- Prepare and present technical updates and progress reports to stakeholders and management

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the Keystone Developer role is someone with a robust background in Computer Science, ideally holding a Bachelor's degree in the field, and has proven experience in developing and maintaining OpenStack components, particularly Keystone. They demonstrate strong proficiency in Python and possess extensive knowledge of authentication and authorization protocols, such as OAuth, SAML, and OpenID Connect. They should be adept in cloud computing technologies, distributed systems, and familiar with both SQL and NoSQL databases. Additionally, they have a solid understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. The ideal candidate excels in using version control systems like Git, and has a knack for troubleshooting complex issues, underpinned by exceptional problem-solving skills. They actively participate in agile methodologies and ceremonies, contributing their excellent written and verbal communication skills to technical discussions and design presentations. Their commitment to software development best practices, coding standards, and security best practices is evident through their high-quality code output and adherence to continuous integration and deployment principles using tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI. Furthermore, they bring a passion for open-source development, engaging with the OpenStack community while staying updated on industry trends and emerging technologies. The ideal candidate is a proactive mentor and a collaborative team player who demonstrates keen attention to detail, strong organizational and time management skills, and the ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks effectively. They are adaptable, innovative, and possess a creative mindset, which, combined with their high level of initiative, makes them an indispensable member of the development team.

On a typical day, you will...

- Develop and maintain Keystone components within the OpenStack platform
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code to enhance Keystone functionality
- Review and contribute to design and architecture discussions for Keystone development
- Implement security measures and authentication protocols to safeguard user data and ensure compliance with OpenStack standards
- Participate in daily stand-ups and agile ceremonies with the development team
- Collaborate with other OpenStack project teams to ensure seamless integration and interoperability
- Troubleshoot and resolve bugs, issues, and performance bottlenecks within Keystone
- Write and maintain unit, integration, and automated tests to ensure code quality and reliability
- Contribute to project documentation, including API documentation and user guides
- Monitor and analyze system performance metrics to identify opportunities for improvement
- Engage with the OpenStack community to gather feedback and stay updated on industry trends and best practices
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior developers and new team members
- Assist in code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices
- Coordinate with DevOps teams to streamline deployment and continuous integration processes
- Prepare and present technical updates and progress reports to stakeholders and management

What we are looking for

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Passion for open-source development
- High level of initiative and proactive mindset
- Excellent collaboration and team-working abilities
- Strong communication, both written and verbal
- Keen attention to detail
- Adaptability and flexibility in a fast-paced environment
- Eagerness to learn and stay up-to-date with emerging technologies
- Ability to mentor and guide junior team members
- Commitment to code quality and best practices
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Innovative and creative thinking skills

What you can expect (benefits)

- Competitive salary range based on experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday schedules
- Flexible work hours and remote work options
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement programs
- Employee wellness programs and resources
- Life and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Employee discount programs
- Access to latest software and development tools
- Opportunities for career advancement and growth within the company
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment
- Regular team-building activities and company events
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
- Access to state-of-the-art office facilities and amenities (if applicable)
- Support for contributing to open-source projects and attending industry conferences
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives

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