20h ago

Storage Performance Engineer

Remote - United States

$80k-$110k / year

full-timesenior Remote

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll drive storage performance optimization for Vultr's cloud infrastructure, focusing on Ceph-based systems and customer-facing storage products. You'll benchmark, tune, and enhance storage performance across GPU and compute products. This role offers visibility in a high-growth, privately-held cloud company valued at $3.5B.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Improve storage performance from a customer-focused perspective
  • Benchmark and analyze storage product and GPU/Compute combinations
  • Recommend and implement performance tuning
  • Contribute to Ceph-based storage design and architecture

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • Ceph performance tuning experience
  • Linux networking and storage protocol tuning (NFS, iSCSI)
  • 6+ years configuring and managing distributed systems
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (RKE2 or similar)

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience with virtio-blk and virtio-fs
  • Knowledge of RKE2 or similar Kubernetes distributions
  • Fluency with CentOS, RHEL, Debian, Ubuntu

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿฅ 100% company-paid insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ 401(k) match 100% up to 4% with immediate vesting
  • ๐Ÿ“š $2,500 annual professional development reimbursement
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Increased PTO and 1-month paid sabbatical every 5 years
  • ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ $500 remote office setup initially, $400 annually thereafter

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Hiring Manager Interviewยท 45 min
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