Senior Storage Reliability Engineer – Hybrid (SF/SJ)

Neura Market; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Flexible paid time off

Wellness and commuter stipends

Job summary

Lambda is seeking a Storage Engineer to own reliability, performance, and capacity for the production storage fleet across data centers. You will build monitoring dashboards, investigate incidents, and automate workflows to reduce toil while enabling self-healing capabilities.

The role requires hands-on SD storage experience at scale, strong incident-response skills, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deploy storage solutions across sites.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience operating Linux systems in production or HPC environments with scale-out or software-defined storage.

Responsibilities

• Own the reliability, performance, and capacity health of Lambda's production storage fleet across data centers.
• Build and maintain monitoring, dashboards, and alerting for storage performance, capacity, and hardware failures.
• Investigate and resolve storage incidents using telemetry, logs, and performance profiling.
• Automate ticketing, escalation, and incident-response workflows to reduce triage time.
• Design and maintain self-healing automation for drive replacement, node swaps, and capacity rebalancing.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines for storage automation and tooling.
• Collaborate with Storage Engineers and Release teams to deploy software-defined storage across sites using Ansible, Jenkins, etc.
• Work with hardware and networking teams to diagnose low-level I/O and network issues affecting storage.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to reduce MTTR and improve automation.

Skills

Linux systems

Storage at scale

Monitoring & logging

Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Infrastructure as Code

Ansible

Python or Go

Networking basics

Incident response

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

Alertmanager

Datadog

SumoLogic

ArgoCD

Helm

Kustomize

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

BuildKite

Docker

Podman

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

Lambda is seeking a Storage Engineer to own reliability, performance, and capacity for the production storage fleet across data centers. You will build monitoring dashboards, investigate incidents, and automate workflows to reduce toil while enabling self-healing capabilities.

The role requires hands-on SD storage experience at scale, strong incident-response skills, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deploy storage solutions across sites.