Storage Operations Engineer

🕒 August 13

🏈 Alabama, Arizona, +31 more states – Remote

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💵 $80k - $100k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

⚙️ Operations

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Vultr

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2014

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🤝 B2B

🔧 Hardware

💰 $329M Debt Financing - Vultr on 2025-06

Artificial Intelligence • B2B • Hardware

Vultr is a global cloud infrastructure provider offering on-demand virtual machines, bare-metal servers, GPU-accelerated instances, managed databases, object and block storage, Kubernetes, and networking services. The platform emphasizes AI and HPC workloads with a broad selection of AMD and NVIDIA GPUs, fast networking, and 32+ data center regions, plus a marketplace of deployable apps and developer-friendly APIs. Vultr targets developers and businesses seeking affordable, scalable, and compliant cloud compute and storage alternatives to hyperscalers.

📋 Description

• Continually enhance the Ceph-based Cloud Storage System for stability, scalability, functionality, performance, and cost • Participate in design and architecture decisions for Ceph-based Cloud Storage • Develop automation framework improvements for Ceph-based Cloud Storage infrastructure • Optimize metrics collection and alerting systems • Contribute to internal documentation and knowledge base • Monitor Cloud Storage infrastructure for high availability and reliability • Partner with Network and Operations teams on capacity expansion and maintenance windows • Evaluate new technologies, storage features, and operational methodologies • Research and develop cutting-edge features for Ceph-based Cloud Storage • Participate in required meetings and job shadowing • Communicate cross-functionally • Work independently and collaborate with team members and project stakeholders

🎯 Requirements

• Problem-solving skills using foundational data structures and distributed systems concepts • Fluent in Linux, including CentOS, RHEL, Debian, and Ubuntu • 3+ years of experience configuring, deploying, and managing distributed systems • Hands-on experience with cloud hosting, object storage, and block storage concepts • Experience with performance tuning in virtualized environments • Knowledge of server hardware, including IPMI and SATA/NVMe storage drives • Strong automation and scripting experience with Python, Bash, PHP, or similar • Hands-on experience with automation tools such as Puppet, Ansible, Chef, or Salt • Experience with Ceph or other software-defined storage is a plus • Experience with Prometheus, collectd, ELK, Grafana, Graylog, Graphite, or similar logging, metrics, and time-series tools is a plus • Effective communication skills • Excellent time management skills • Ability to manage work independently • Strong collaboration skills • Must reside in one of the listed U.S. states • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

🏖️ Benefits

• 100% company-paid insurance premiums for employee medical, dental and vision plans • 401(k) plan that matches 100% up to 4%, with immediate vesting • Professional Development Reimbursement of $2,500 each year • 11 Holidays + Paid Time Off Accrual + Rollover Plan • Increased PTO at 3 year and 10 year anniversary • 1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years • Anniversary Bonus each year • $500 stipend for remote office setup in first year + $400 each following year • Internet reimbursement up to $75 per month • Gym membership reimbursement up to $50 per month • Company paid Wellable subscription