Lead Site Reliability Engineer - Ceph Storage
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This is a remote position, so you’ll be working remotely from your home.Full-TimeLead
SalaryBay Area (Santa Clara, San Francisco) and Los Angeles: $154,000 — $231,000 USD; Austin, D.C. Metro, CA (non-Bay Area), HI, IL, MA, NH, OR, VA, WA: $133,000 — $199,000 USD; New York City Metro, Kirkland/Seattle: $140,800 — $211,200 USD; All other US locations not previously listed: $118,500 — $177,500 USD
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Job Details
- Experience
- 7+ years
- Required Skills
- PythonKubernetesGoTerraformAnsibleDistributed Systems
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience designing, operating, and scaling distributed storage platforms.
- Deep hands-on ownership of production Ceph environments.
- Expert-level Ceph knowledge including CRUSH maps, placement groups, OSD architecture, and MON/MGR/MDS subsystems.
- Experience with RGW, CephFS, RBD, replication, and erasure coding.
- Proven experience performing capacity planning, durability analysis, performance optimization, and failure-domain modeling at scale.
- Experience leading major storage platform upgrades, migrations, and modernization programs.
- Strong automation and software engineering skills using Python and/or Go.
- Proficiency with Infrastructure-as-Code and orchestration frameworks such as Terraform, SaltStack, and Ansible.
Responsibilities
- Design and architect large-scale production Ceph clusters, including CRUSH topology, failure-domain modeling, and data placement architecture.
- Lead fleet-wide capacity planning, performance modeling, and hardware qualification across 80+ production clusters.
- Own major platform upgrades and migration initiatives, including Ceph releases, OpenStack integrations, and storage modernization.
- Drive resolution of complex cross-functional production incidents spanning storage, networking, virtualization, and compute systems.
- Establish automation, operational standards, and reliability practices to improve platform scalability and reduce toil.
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