Responsibilities

- Maintain the reliability, performance, and availability of enterprise storage and filesystem services.
- Operate storage platforms such as GPFS / IBM Storage Scale, NFS, Pure, VAST, NetApp, and NAS,

block, and object storage systems.

- Troubleshoot storage, filesystem, multipath, and storage client issues in production, including latency, contention, and capacity events.
- Monitor storage capacity, performance, and growth trends; respond to incidents and service degradations.
- Manage quotas, snapshots, replication, tiering, and data lifecycle policies.
- Perform production changes, firmware and software upgrades, data migrations, and remediation with strong operational discipline.
- Support backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes and periodic restore testing.
- Develop scripts and automation tools using Python, Bash, or similar technologies.
- Work with hardware vendors, datacenter teams, and internal stakeholders to resolve issues quickly.
- Improve monitoring, alerting, runbooks, and operational processes.
- Participate in incident response and occasional on-call support.

Mandatory Skills Description

- 3+ years of experience in storage engineering, storage operations, or Linux infrastructure with significant storage responsibility.
- Good knowledge of storage technologies across file, block, and object storage.
- Solid Linux systems administration and production support skills.




- Understanding of storage client behavior, including NFS mounts, automount, multipath, and filesystem tuning.
- Understanding of networking fundamentals as they relate to storage, including DNS, throughput, and latency troubleshooting.
- Experience troubleshooting live issues using logs, metrics, and command-line tools.
- Scripting and automation experience with tools such as Python, Bash, Ansible, Salt, or Terraform.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Comfortable working close to production and solving real operational problems.
- Able to balance urgent incident response with long-term platform improvements.
- Organized, proactive, and careful with risk, change control, and communication. Nice-to-Have Skills Description:
- Deep experience with GPFS / IBM Storage Scale, ESS, VAST, Pure, NetApp, or similar platforms.
- Experience with SAN/NAS fabrics, RDMA or InfiniBand, and high-throughput data paths.
- Familiarity with backup, replication, snapshots, quotas, and lifecycle policies at scale.
- Exposure to cloud and hybrid storage, CI/CD, and DevOps workflows.
- Experience with Kubernetes storage integration such as CSI drivers and persistent volumes.
- Background supporting research, trading, HPC, or other high-availability environments.

📌 Storage Systems Engineer (Guadalajara)
🏢 Luxoft
📍 Guadalajara