GoDaddy

Site Reliability Engineer - Ceph Storage

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10 days ago
Toronto, CanadaSenior
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$99k - $192k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own the reliability, performance, scalability, and capacity of production Ceph environments supporting RADOS, RGW, RBD, and CephFS workloads.
  • Diagnose and resolve recovery, backfill, OSD instability, placement-group imbalance, latency, and RGW performance issues.
  • Build operational automation with Python, Shell, SaltStack, and Ansible to reduce toil and improve resilience.
  • Define observability through SLIs, SLOs, PromQL, LogQL, Grafana dashboards, and proactive alerting.
  • Lead storage lifecycle initiatives including cluster expansions, hardware refreshes, software upgrades, OpenStack integrations, and large-scale migrations.
  • Respond to incidents, perform root-cause analysis, create postmortems, and implement durable corrective actions.

Requirements

  • 5+ years operating large-scale Linux infrastructure with significant production distributed-storage experience.
  • 2+ years of hands-on Ceph administration covering OSD, MON, MDS, RGW, CRUSH maps, pool design, placement groups, and performance troubleshooting.
  • Strong understanding of Linux internals, storage architecture, networking, filesystems, block devices, and production performance analysis.
  • Experience developing operational tooling with Python, Shell, and configuration-management platforms such as Ansible, SaltStack, Puppet, or Chef.
  • Preferred experience with RGW Multisite, CephFS, RBD Mirroring, erasure coding, large-scale cluster design, and petabyte-scale migrations.
  • Preferred experience integrating storage with OpenStack or Kubernetes storage technologies and familiarity with Prometheus, Mimir, Loki, Grafana, and enterprise monitoring architectures.
  • Open-source infrastructure or storage-project contributions are a plus.

Benefits

  • Fully remote work from home with occasional visits to a GoDaddy office for team events or meetings.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; paid sick time; paid flexible time off; paid holidays; and paid Wellness days.
  • Paid parental leave, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, AD&D insurance, mental health or EAP programs, and wellness leave.
  • Tuition assistance, adoption, surrogacy, fertility, dependent daycare, and backup-care benefits.
  • Employee stock purchase plan, financial education and advice, and other benefits subject to location and applicable plans.

Tech Stack

AnsibleChefGrafanaKubernetesLinuxOpenStackPrometheusPuppetPythonSwift

Categories

DevOpsSite Reliability
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