Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Storage

Nvidia

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$168,000–$270,250 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
56 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing

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TL;DR · Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Storage

The Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Storage joins the team to design, implement, and optimize on-prem High-Performance Computing storage solutions supplemented by cloud computing. This role involves crafting distributed storage solutions for data-intensive applications, developing automation tools for deployment and monitoring, and ensuring efficient operations of the IT ecosystem. Key responsibilities include performing technology evaluations for distributed file systems, documenting best practices, and collaborating with engineering teams to align infrastructure with developer workflows. Required technical skills include experience with Enterprise NAS solutions like NetApp, Pure Storage, and S3-based storage such as Cloudian MinIO, alongside parallel filesystems like Lustre or GPFS. Candidates must possess Python, Bash, or Golang scripting skills, experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP, and proficiency with monitoring stacks like Prometheus, Grafana, or Splunk.

What does a Site Reliability Engineer earn in California?

Median $202800 from 62 postings across 16 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and implement on-prem HPC storage infrastructure supplemented with cloud computing.
  • Build scalable storage solutions tailored for data-intensive applications to optimize performance and cost.
  • Develop automation tools for infrastructure deployment, management, monitoring, and alerting.
  • Manage enterprise NAS solutions like NetApp, Pure Storage, and S3-based storage.
  • Operate and maintain parallel or distributed file systems such as Lustre or GPFS.
  • Perform technology evaluations and document general procedures for distributed file systems.
  • Influence methodologies for building, testing, and deploying applications to ensure optimal resource utilization.

What we're looking for

  • BS in Computer Science with 8+ years of experience, MS with 5+ years, or Ph.D. with 3+ years of experience.
  • 8+ years of experience crafting technology solutions and resolving performance bottlenecks for HPC applications.
  • Experience designing, deploying, and managing Enterprise NAS solutions like NetApp, Pure Storage, and S3-based storage like Cloudian MinIO.
  • Experience with one or more parallel or distributed filesystems such as Lustre or GPFS.
  • Proficiency in Python, Bash, or Golang programming and scripting.
  • Strong experience operating services in leading cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Experience with monitoring stacks such as Prometheus+Grafana, Elasticsearch+Kibana, Splunk, or Zabbix.
  • Background with RDMA fabrics, HPC cluster management tools, or containerization technologies (preferred).

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