Senior Storage Engineer - Python, Linux & Scale-Out Infra

Harvey Nash; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 86,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvey Nash in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Storage Engineer with a strong software development background to join our technology team. You will design, develop and integrate storage solutions across the firm-wide platform, working on automation tools and in-house applications.

The role combines advanced programming skills with solid storage and Linux expertise, supporting highly available, scalable infrastructure in a global enterprise environment.

Qualifications

• Strong software development experience, ideally with Python and/or Perl.
• Experience across the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Strong Computer Science fundamentals.
• Intermediate-to-advanced experience administering Linux/RHEL in an enterprise environment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across operating systems, networks and storage.
• Excellent communication, organisation and prioritisation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and integrate solutions across the firm-wide storage platform.
• Develop in-house applications and automation tools.
• Handle problem management, preventive maintenance and capacity management.
• Work on storage virtualisation, automation and software-defined storage.
• Support distributed and scale-out file systems.
• Engage in infrastructure automation and observability.
• Integrate with third-party storage technologies and vendors.
• Collaborate with customers to understand requirements and communicate technical solutions.
• Operate as part of a global technology team.

Skills

Software development

Python

Perl

SDLC

Linux/RHEL

Troubleshooting

Communication

Organization

Prioritisation

Tools

OpenShift

Kubernetes

Docker

IBM GPFS / Storage Scale

Job description

Harvey Nash in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Storage Engineer with a strong software development background to join our technology team. You will design, develop and integrate storage solutions across the firm-wide platform, working on automation tools and in-house applications.

The role combines advanced programming skills with solid storage and Linux expertise, supporting highly available, scalable infrastructure in a global enterprise environment.