Senior Storage Engineer

Eqvilent

Building and operating core storage infrastructure across data centers supporting high-frequency trading. Ensuring reliability and performance critical to productivity and cost efficiency.

Posted 4/13/2026full-timeRemote • 🌎 Anywhere in the WorldSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

KubernetesLinux

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensuring storage is reliable, predictable, and not a bottleneck for any critical workloads across the company
Owning performance and stability of storage systems, and continuously improving them as data volumes and workloads grow
Designing and evolving data placement, resiliency, and lifecycle strategies to balance performance, cost, and reliability
Ensuring the platform behaves predictably during failures, maintenance, and scaling events
Improving how storage integrates with compute environments (GPU/HPC, Kubernetes, data pipelines)
Driving faster and more reliable incident detection, resolution, and prevention
Improving capacity planning to avoid emergency scaling and unexpected degradation
Continuously improving tooling, automation, and operational practices to make the platform easier to operate and scale

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience operating large-scale storage systems in production (distributed or vendor-based)
Strong understanding of Linux, storage performance, and system behavior under load
Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and drive them to resolution
Practical approach to automation and system reliability
Ownership mindset — ability to take responsibility for critical systems and improve them over time

Benefits

Comp & perks

Great challenges with many opportunities to prove yourself
A welcoming group of highly qualified international professionals
Cutting-edge hardware and technology
Work remotely from anywhere in the world
Access any of our global offices anytime
Flexible schedule
40 paid days off
Competitive salary

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Hard Skills & Tools

storage systemsLinuxperformance optimizationautomationincident detectioncapacity planningdata placementresiliency strategieslifecycle strategiestroubleshooting

Soft Skills

ownership mindsetproblem-solvingresponsibilitycontinuous improvementoperational practices