Principal Storage Cloud Engineer I

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General Summary:
The Principal Storage Cloud Engineer I is responsible for working within a cross-functional global team to design,
test, expand, implement, monitor, and document storage cloud services in the product. This role will drive
improvement projects around deployment, security, and performance while supporting basic engineering tasks
including scripting, automation, and code reviews.

Experience:  5 Years to 10 Years 

Work Type:  Hybrid locations Pune, Mumbai and Bangalore and remote option also available for all the locations.

Notice Period: Immediate joiners or max 60 Days preferable.

Must Have

 FreeBSD administration

OpenZFS administration

Administration of data storage technologies like iSCSI and NFS

Automation in Python

Good-to-have:

Saltstack automation experience

OpenZFS development

C/C++ development

Experience with Docker and/or K8S

Essen/al Du/es & Responsibilities

• Provides support to the Engineering teams, with a high attention to detail

• Researches, analyzes, and documents findings

• May coach and review the work of other team members

• Designs, builds, and delivers cloud storage solutions hosted services, and underlying software
infrastructure Supports and troubleshoots scalability, high availability, performance, monitoring, backup,
and restorations of different environments

• Assists with deployment, automation, and security of cloud servers hosting our applications

• Reviews, documents, and implements security policies on cloud infrastructure

• Ensures required proactive diagnostics and monitoring of cloud infrastructure are in place

• Architects automation solutions for reduction of costs and efficiencies improvement

• Maintains awareness of PaaS, IaaS, and related technology trends and how trends impact product
Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities Required:

• Knowledge of System Administration for both FreeBSD and Linux based servers utilizing OpenZFS

• Knowledge of programming and scripting languages (e.g. Python, C, Go, Rust, Shell)

• Strong knowledge of Private Cloud Infrastructure Environments (e.g. Data Centers, Hardware Provisioning
Mechanisms, Asset Tracking, Salt Stack Configuration Management, Kubernetes Administration)

• Ability to manage projects and processes independently with limited supervision

• Has deep understanding of the entire storage stack, from hardware to virtualization

• Ability to situationally adapt and understand new technology/processes as per business requirement

• Ability to work constructively and independently under stress and pressure in a fast paced, multitasking
environment

• Ability to interact positively and openly with colleagues and external business contacts, with strong verbal
and written communication skills

• Ability to manage competing priorities and multitask while producing high quality work

• Strong problem-solving skills

• Strong organization and time management skills with the ability to meet reasonable deadlines

• Strong technical skills including networking and security design

• Strong knowledge of relevant software development tools including version control, build processes,
debuggers, and test frameworks

• Knowledge and proven working experience with Cloud infrastructure including deployment and
   monitoring of available, scalable, secure environments.

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The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. Other duties may be assigned as needed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact us at or