Vultr is hiring a Storage Operations Engineer

Responsibilities

  • Improve the reliability, scalability, feature set, speed, and cost-efficiency of cloud storage systems built on Ceph
  • Engage in architectural planning and design choices for Ceph-powered storage platforms
  • Build and refine automated systems to manage and maintain Ceph storage infrastructure
  • Enhance current monitoring tools and alerting mechanisms for better system visibility
  • Maintain and expand internal technical documentation and shared knowledge resources
  • Oversee storage infrastructure to uphold service uptime and consistent performance
  • Coordinate with networking and operations units for system scaling and scheduled maintenance
  • Assess emerging technologies, advanced storage capabilities, and improved operational practices to boost productivity
  • Investigate and implement innovative features for Ceph-based cloud storage solutions
  • Attend team and cross-team meetings as needed
  • Support onboarding through job shadowing for new team members or colleagues
  • Communicate clearly and efficiently across departments
  • Balance independent work with collaboration among team members and project partners

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Flexible work environment with remote possibilities

Team

Collaborative engineering team focused on cloud infrastructure

Responsibilities

  • Continually enhance the Ceph-based Cloud Storage System in terms of stability, scalability, functionality, performance and cost
  • Actively participate in the design and architecture decisions for Ceph-based Cloud Storage
  • Develop automation framework and improvements for our Ceph-based Cloud Storage infrastructure
  • Optimize existing metrics collection and alerting systems
  • Contribute to our internal documentation and knowledge base
  • Monitor Cloud Storage infrastructure to ensure high availability and reliability of our services
  • Partner with Network and Operations teams for capacity expansion and maintenance windows
  • Evaluate new technologies, advance storage features and new operational methodology to drive efficiency and effectiveness
  • Research and Develop cutting edge features for Ceph-based Cloud Storage
  • Participate in meetings as required
  • Job shadowing of new hires or other team members as required
  • Effectively communicate cross-functionally
  • Work independently as well as collaborate with team members and project stakeholders

Available for qualified candidates

Required Skills
LinuxPythonBashPuppetAnsibleKubernetesAutomationInfrastructure as CodeMonitoringNetworking
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Vultr makes high-performance cloud infrastructure easy to use, affordable, and locally accessible for enterprises and AI innovators worldwide. It is the world’s largest privately-held cloud infrastructure company with 32 global data center locations, trusted by hundreds of thousands of customers across 185 countries.
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Posted 5 months ago