Remote Distributed Storage Engineer – Scale & Performance

BairesDev

Peru (IL)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work
Competitive USD compensation
Hardware setup for home working
Flexible hours
Paid parental leave and holidays
Mentorship and growth opportunities

Job summary

BairesDev is hiring a Storage Engineer to architect and maintain distributed storage systems ensuring data availability at scale. You will bridge low-level systems programming with high-performance infrastructure, working on large datasets in a 100% remote setting.

The role requires 4+ years in storage or systems engineering, expertise with Ceph/MinIO/S3-like platforms, and proficiency in C/C++, Go, or Rust.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in Storage Engineering or related fields.
  • Proven expertise in distributed storage systems like Ceph, MinIO, or S3-compatible solutions.
  • Proficient in C/C++, Go, or Rust for systems development and optimization.
  • Deep understanding of durability and consistency models, replication, and block storage at scale.
  • Hands-on experience with distributed file systems and object stores in high-performance environments.
  • Advanced proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deploy scalable distributed storage solutions such as Ceph, MinIO, or S3-compatible systems.
  • Develop and optimize storage layers using systems-level languages like C/C++, Go, or Rust.
  • Implement robust data replication and consistency models to guarantee system durability.
  • Manage the lifecycle of distributed file systems and object stores in high-throughput environments.
  • Architect block storage configurations to meet the demands of large-scale production workloads.
  • Monitor and tune storage performance to minimize latency and maximize resource efficiency.

Skills

Storage engineering
Distributed systems
Go
C/C++
Rust
English

Tools

Ceph
MinIO
S3-compatible

Job description

BairesDev is hiring a Storage Engineer to architect and maintain distributed storage systems ensuring data availability at scale. You will bridge low-level systems programming with high-performance infrastructure, working on large datasets in a 100% remote setting.

The role requires 4+ years in storage or systems engineering, expertise with Ceph/MinIO/S3-like platforms, and proficiency in C/C++, Go, or Rust.

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