Senior Storage Systems Engineer

Posted 17 July 2024
Salary $150,000 to $250,000
LocationNew York
Job type Permanent
Discipline Cyber Security
Reference69965
Contact NameSam Pennie
Remote working Remote

Job description

My client are seeking an experienced Storage Engineer to manage and innovate their storage infrastructure that supports their global trading strategies and research environments. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, open, and collaborative organizational structure.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Oversee existing storage infrastructure and design new storage solutions
  • Conduct research and implement cutting-edge storage technologies
  • Address complex storage, OS, and networking problems
  • Create tools to boost the performance and monitoring of storage clusters

Essential Qualifications:

  • In-depth knowledge of enterprise storage systems such as NetApp and Isilon
  • Over 7 years of experience in HPC environments with large-scale storage (1PB+)
  • Strong proficiency in Linux troubleshooting and NFS
  • Expertise in Linux software RAID, ZFS, and other filesystems
  • Skilled in Python and shell scripting
  • Familiarity with distributed file systems
  • Excellent communication abilities
  • Capability to solve problems quickly and efficiently
  • Effective time management, balancing solo and team tasks
  • A keen interest in learning and applying new technologies swiftly

Role Overview:

The Storage Engineer will manage current storage systems and lead the design, automation, and implementation of future storage solutions for a large-scale research setting. This role provides an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team focused on storage, allowing significant influence over storage strategies. The position offers the freedom to explore, propose, and test innovative hardware and software to enhance the research environment's performance and usability.