Storage Production Engineering Lead – Remote

NVIDIA Corporation

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 272,000 - 431,250

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Equity

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Storage Production Engineering Leader to guide a team that designs and operates large-scale storage systems. You’ll own capacity planning, DR, and performance tuning while partnering with engineering, DevOps, and AI teams to optimize data pipelines and access patterns.

You will apply IaC, automation, and modern storage technologies to improve reliability and efficiency across NVIDIA’s storage platforms, including NVMe and cloud-based approaches, with a focus on high

Qualifications

BS or MS in Computer Science, Storage Systems, or related technical field, or equivalent experience.
12+ years in large scale storage architecture, operations, or production engineering.
6+ years of people management or technical leadership in storage/infrastructure.
Hands-on with parallel file systems (Lustre/GPFS), distributed storage (Ceph/MinIO), and enterprise object/NAS (S3, NetApp, Pure).
Knowledge of block, file, object storage performance tuning and high availability.
Experience with storage networking protocols (NFS, SMB, iSCSI, Fibre Channel, RDMA, NVMe-oF).
Automation and IaC with Terraform, Ansible, Puppet.
Monitoring/observability tools (Prometheus, InfluxDB, Elastic).

Responsibilities

Lead a team of Storage Production Engineers to design and operate large-scale storage systems.
Design, deploy, and improve distributed storage, parallel file systems, and object storage.
Use automation and monitoring to improve reliability and efficiency.
Own capacity planning, data lifecycle management, and DR planning for storage.
Guide incident response and root cause analysis to prevent repeats.
Collaborate with engineering, DevOps, and AI teams to optimize data pipelines and performance.