Software Engineer

Software Engineer - Cloud Storage Solutions
GCP Cloud storage.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize private cloud-based Cloud Storage solutions using Ceph

• Build, tune, troubleshoot block and object storage systems in high availability Ceph storage clusters

• Design automation for storage optimization and other processes on private cloud platforms

• Enable Application teams to follow best practices to deploy on Cloud Platforms and optimize Storage spend and improve efficiency and performance based on utilization with Ceph

• Create and maintain technical documentation for operational readiness

• Design and maintain cloud storage best practices

• Become a solid contributor on our team, and build, extend and maintain some of the key infrastructure that powers our Private Cloud platform

• Provide troubleshooting expertise for storage performance and other issues

• Develop and integrate provisioning and lifecycle tools for storage services components

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience supporting large scale, highly available, production Cloud Storage deployments with Ceph

• Strong familiarity with any combination of the following: OpenStack/Kubernetes/Rook with Ceph as an underlying storage solution

• Experience in programming, scripting and development

o Python or Shell Scripting

• Experience with Linux Administration and System Troubleshooting

• Networking concepts and administration

o TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs, Load balancing

• Experience using source control systems (git)

• Experience in configuration management tools like Ansible/Puppet/Chef

• Experience with Containers (Kubernetes, Docker, etc.)

• Experience in Architecting infra solutions for applications

• Experience with monitoring, reporting tools and data analytics

• Good understanding of clustered/distributed systems

• Apply best practice and team standards while meeting service level objectives

• Experience working with cloud deployments (scaling, resiliency, load balancing etc) and solid understanding of Service Monitoring, KPI, SLA, Disaster Recovery

• Deep experience with the Linux ecosystem, automation of common tasks, and configuration of systems monitoring tools

• Experience with capacity/performance management, monitoring and tuning

• Experience with firewalls, VPN, routing, switching, load balancers, monitoring, security and DNS

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS or similar field of study OR work equivalent