Remote Ceph Storage Engineer — Scale & Automate Clusters

Jack & Jill/External ATS; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-growth cloud infrastructure company based in the UK is seeking a Storage Ceph Engineer to design, deploy, and optimize large-scale distributed storage solutions. In this role, you will ensure the reliability and performance of storage clusters, troubleshoot issues, and implement automated scaling strategies. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience with production-grade Ceph clusters, proficiency in automation and scripting languages, and a strong understanding of networking protocols. The position is remote with significant autonomy in influencing architecture.

Benefits

High degree of autonomy

Work with large datasets

Opportunity at a well-funded startup

Qualifications

• Extensive experience managing production-grade Ceph clusters in a Linux environment.
• Proficiency in automation and scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Ansible.
• Strong understanding of networking protocols and distributed systems architecture.

Responsibilities

• Architect and maintain highly available Ceph storage clusters across multiple regions.
• Monitor system performance and proactively tune configurations for optimal throughput and latency.
• Develop automation scripts for cluster deployment, management, and disaster recovery processes.

Skills

Managing production-grade Ceph clusters

Automation and scripting languages (Python, Bash, Ansible)

Understanding networking protocols

Job description

A high-growth cloud infrastructure company based in the UK is seeking a Storage Ceph Engineer to design, deploy, and optimize large-scale distributed storage solutions. In this role, you will ensure the reliability and performance of storage clusters, troubleshoot issues, and implement automated scaling strategies. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience with production-grade Ceph clusters, proficiency in automation and scripting languages, and a strong understanding of networking protocols. The position is remote with significant autonomy in influencing architecture.