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Responsibilities
- Own the overall charter of delivering performant, reliable, and future-proof storage solutions for all of our storage needs
- Collaborate and drive efforts across multiple (internal) cross-functional engineering teams
- Improve user experience by understanding storage workloads and designing a variety of solutions and tools
- Forecast future storage needs, research new storage solutions, and build a five and ten year roadmap
- Draw insights from a deep understanding of hardware infrastructure and industry trends to inform the roadmap and planning decisions
- Review deliverables and provide relevant guidance to engineering teams
- Troubleshoot complex storage, OS, and networking issues
- Integrate storage systems with HPC clusters, ensuring compatibility with existing hardware and software
- Participate in an on-call rotation to ensure continuous support for our operations, responding promptly to critical storage issues and incidents.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in HPC-like environments with multi-PB storage deployments
- Experience in developing advanced storage software solutions and/or leading software development team(s)
- Deep expertise in HPC and scale-out enterprise storage solutions
- Knowledge of distributed file systems used for large-scale cluster computing (Lustre, GPFS, WEKA, S3, CEPH, etc.)
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Deep technical understanding of commodity storage technologies
- Knowledgeable on storage industry trends
- Deep technical understanding of server architecture, design, and development, with emphasis on power and performance analysis
- Ability to analyze and solve problems under quick turnaround times
- Ability to manage time efficiently, balancing independent and collaborative workflows
- Proficient in Python and UNIX/Linux shell scripting
