Expression of Interest - Catalyst Cloud

Catalyst Cloud is an open source cloud computing company. We are New Zealand's leading innovator in true cloud computing and providers of cloud services based on OpenStack and Kubernetes. We operate three public cloud regions onshore and multiple private clouds for large enterprises.

We are a company that is committed to equal opportunities for all, regardless of individual characteristics such as gender, age, or ethnicity. Our hiring processes reflect our diversity policy which you can read in full here: https://www.catalyst.net.nz/content/catalyst-diversity-policy.

At Catalyst Cloud we look for people to join our team from any location, across a variety of roles; whether that be developers, project managers, data centre engineers or those people who keep the core cogs turning and actively support our business growth. The common thing we all share is a belief in the importance of free and open source software and in a commitment to doing great work for our clients and the communities we work in. Do you want to work in a great company with a firm belief in open source cloud culture? Have a look at our website, the work we do and the things we value and if you're interested, send us your application!

If you're looking for a developer role specifically (as many applicants are), some of the skills we look for include, but are not limited to the following:

• A good understanding of source control systems  
• The ability to work with some direction and be prepared to switch context/projects if and when required    
• A good level of written communication - our developers and other technical staff liaise directly with our clients  
• The confidence and ability to discuss requirements with clients and colleagues    
• A passion for open source cloud approaches to software creation    
• The wisdom to ask for help when needed!   

Tip: Include references to any publicly available open source work, e.g. 'I have contributed 30 patches to the example project, which are available through http://repo.or.cz/w/example.git'