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Lead Engineer SRE Cloud Storage

Job

  • Level
    Lead
  • Location
    Bad Friedrichshall
  • Working Model
    Onsite
  • Job Field
    IT, DevOps, Back End
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment

Job Summary

In this role, you are responsible for the operation, optimization, and automation of highly available storage infrastructures, while developing solutions with modern cloud technologies and ensuring their stability.

Job Technologies

Your role in the team

  • You're eager to make a significant impact and play a key role in shaping solutions with cutting-edge cloud technologies.
  • You have extensive experience in the market environment with various storage products (e.g., NetApp, Cohesity, Pure, Ceph) in the areas of block, object, backup, or file storage, and possess good knowledge of cloud environments and their architectures.
  • You are an expert in operating storage infrastructure (e.g., solution scenarios, provisioning, scaling, migration, incident response) and its automation (e.g., using Golang/Python, Bash, Ansible).
  • You are well-versed in containerized system landscapes within storage environments (e.g., k8s).
  • You have experience in monitoring, alerting, and logging to ensure comprehensive system surveillance (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Elasticsearch).
  • You are already working with APIs and further developing them (e.g., REST API with Golang and Python).
  • You enjoy the challenges of operating storage systems (e.g., protocols, troubleshooting, performance analysis, high availability, lifecycle).
  • You bring passion and enthusiasm for new technologies and topics related to various storage systems.
  • You enjoy being part of a motivated team that is always striving for improvements and continuously develops itself (and the products).

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Our expectations of you

Qualifications

  • Stability & Reliability: You are responsible for maintaining and optimizing the stability and availability of our highly available, resilient storage infrastructure (block, object, backup, and file storage). You ensure this through proactive monitoring, independently resolve emerging disruptions, and prevent their future occurrence.
  • Automation: You automate deployment and operational processes in the storage environment with the aim of improving a little every day and continuously optimizing our products.
  • Architecture: You and your team are responsible for a robust and efficient storage architecture — because it is important to you to build a long-term stable and reliable solution that our customers enjoy using.
  • End-to-End Responsibility: Identifying with the products we provide to our customers is very important to us. Therefore, we actively embrace end-to-end responsibility and receive support from many internal STACKIT Service Teams to refine our services.
  • Performance and capacity planning: You analyze and optimize the performance of our existing systems with regard to future scaling of the landscape. This also includes proactive capacity planning.
  • Incident and Postmortem Analysis: You are responsible for investigating (Major) Incidents involving storage as part of the Incident & Problem Management process at STACKIT, with the goal of deriving mitigating measures for the future and subsequently implementing them successfully.

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Benefits

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Job Locations

  • Location Bad Friedrichshall

    74177 Baden-Württemberg

    Germany

About Your Employer

Schwarz Unternehmenskommunikation GmbH & Co. KG

Schwarz Unternehmenskommunikation GmbH & Co. KG

The Schwarz Group, based in Neckarsulm, is a significant German conglomerate and one of the largest retail groups in Europe. It operates over 13,900 stores under the brands Lidl and Kaufland and employs around 575,000 people.

Description

  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Trade
Location
Bad Friedrichshall
Working Model
Onsite
Diversity
Open for all genders

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