Storage Software Engineer II: Scalable Systems

H-E-B; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

H-E-B Digital Technology is hiring a Software Engineer II in San Antonio, TX to deliver complex code solutions and contribute to system design, architecture, security, and reliability. You will write production-ready code, build deployment pipelines, and collaborate across teams while mentoring juniors.

Expect on-call duties and a growth-focused, team-oriented environment. Requirements include a CS degree or equivalent, 2+ years in software development, and experience with Git/Jira/Confluence,

Qualifications

• A Computer Science degree or comparable formal training, certification, or work experience
• 2+ years of experience in software development and in specific area of assignment
• Experience with common software engineering tools (e.g., Git, Jira, Confluence)
• Strong knowledge of computer science fundamentals such as data structures, algorithms, and design patterns
• Conversant in the technology stack of the system/services of the team.
• Able to review others' code for the strength of engineering solutions, namely performance, sustainability, and iterative development potential.
• Strong understanding of coding standards and design principles / patterns and Lean Startup or Agile development methodologies
• Experience with enterprise storage platforms such as Dell PowerMax, PowerScale, Unity, ECS/ObjectScale, Ceph, NetApp, Pure, VAST, or HPE.
• Strong understanding of NFS, SMB/CIFS, Fibre Channel, S3, Linux, and storage networking concepts.
• Experience with automation tools and languages such as Terraform, Ansible, Python, or Go.
• Experience supporting large-scale production environments, on-call rotations, incident management, and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Works on defined technology projects / tasks with occasional guidance
• Writes production-ready code and tests that meet acceptance criteria, are easily testable, documented, easily understood by other developers, and account for edge cases, security, and errors.
• Creating, configuring, and supporting build and deployment pipelines.
• Capable of on-call support, debugging, and troubleshooting moderately complex issues within team services. May seek guidance from more senior engineers for more complex issues.
• Grows technical skills and experience, starting to lead small initiatives independently.
• Able to collaborate across teams, learning how to influence within the team, and serve as mentor for more junior engineers.
• Recommends changes to processes and tools at the team level based on industry standards, patterns, and best practices.
• Able to navigate more complex work that may span multiple systems.
• Able to partially diagnose problems that occur around the scope of work in which they operate.
• Ensures stories are appropriately sized for accurate estimation, continuous integration, and incremental delivery with help from the team.
• Seeks out and defines work. Understands and acts according to task prioritization.
• Identifies and communicates dependencies and blockers within the team.
• Escalates any blockers, or delays to their team daily.
• Able to manage appropriate amount of work and works with teammates both to ensure they understand priority and urgency, and to deliver upon them accordingly.
• Contributes to root cause analysis and gives input on how to remediate future issues.
• Able to quickly identify who needs to be engaged to help resolve an issue and elevate issues when appropriate.
• Learns to implement effective system monitoring.
• Design, deploy, and support enterprise storage platforms across block, file, and object storage.
• Own data protection and resiliency, including backups, recovery, replication, disaster recovery testing, and capacity planning.
• Improve reliability through monitoring, incident response, root cause analysis, and service-level objectives.
• Automate storage provisioning and lifecycle management using Infrastructure as Code and software development practices.
• Partner with infrastructure, networking, virtualization, and application teams to deliver scalable storage solutions and mentor fellow engineers.

Skills

Code review

Collaboration

Agile

Performance

Security

Distributed systems

Monitoring

Mentoring

Problem solving

Leadership

Education

Computer Science degree or comparable training

Tools

Git

Jira

Confluence

Terraform

Ansible

Python

Go

PowerMax

PowerScale

Unity

ECS/ObjectScale

Ceph

NetApp

Pure

VAST

HPE

NFS

SMB/CIFS

Fibre Channel

S3

Linux

Job description

H-E-B Digital Technology is hiring a Software Engineer II in San Antonio, TX to deliver complex code solutions and contribute to system design, architecture, security, and reliability. You will write production-ready code, build deployment pipelines, and collaborate across teams while mentoring juniors.

Expect on-call duties and a growth-focused, team-oriented environment. Requirements include a CS degree or equivalent, 2+ years in software development, and experience with Git/Jira/Confluence,