Pure Storage

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Pure Storage

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • California

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Salary

💰 $175,000 - $263,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AnsibleLinuxMariaDBMySQLPostgresPuppetPython

About the role

  • We’re in an unbelievably exciting area of tech and are fundamentally reshaping the data storage industry
  • Responsible for administering Linux systems, network switches, storage arrays; associated infrastructure and developing automation and documentation to improve operational efficiency
  • Administer Linux systems, network switches, and storage arrays with an emphasis on automation and hardening against security threats
  • Write scripts and use monitoring software to help detect and correct problems
  • Support automated deployment and configuration management of Linux systems through custom scripts and configuration management software
  • Participate in an on-call rotation to respond quickly to incidents that impact product delivery
  • Document standards, procedures, and run books to improve operational efficiency and standardize responses to issues
  • Bring new ideas and innovations to the table, with a focus on continuous improvement, automation, and team productivity
  • Act as lead contact between IT, manufacturing partners, and the manufacturing test team
  • Assist with minor physical layer work as needed, including site visits to the local collocation facility

Requirements

  • 4+ years of work experience of solid Linux administration experience, preferably in a DevOps setting, or equivalent
  • Network administration experience preferred, but not required
  • BSCS, BSMIS, or equivalent degree preferred
  • Understanding of how production environments work and the fundamental processes and workflows necessary to keep them working
  • Strong scripting ability in any language (preferably Python and/or Bash)
  • Experience with configuration management utilities like Puppet or Ansible
  • Understanding of networking, server, and storage array technology and their troubleshooting methodologies
  • Virtualization administration experience preferred
  • MySQL/MariaDB and PostgreSQL administration experience preferred
  • Detail oriented mindset, ability to plan large operations, and flexibility to adjust that plan as needed
  • Keen interest in problem-solving; misbehaving services are more "interesting" than "annoying"
  • Positive attitude toward learning new skills and coordinating with people
  • Ability to travel internationally and nationally (travel is a minor component)
  • Fluency in English; proficiency in Spanish, Mandarin, or Vietnamese is a bonus