Senior Production Engineer, Object Store - DGX Cloud
NVIDIA· Engineer, Dev Ops
Hybrid (US, CA, Santa Clara), Hybrid (Remote USA)$176k - $276kFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Senior production engineer focusing on large-scale object storage for DGX Cloud, owning end-to-end storage stack from API to data placement, ensuring availability, performance, and reliability across petabyte-to-exabyte scales.
Responsibilities
- Defining SLOs for availability, latency, and durability and using error budgets with DGX Cloud platform teams to decide when to ship
- Automating the fleet lifecycle from bare-metal provisioning and drive onboarding to rebalancing, kernel and firmware updates, and failure replacement
- Bringing new data halls and regions into production with data center, network and hardware partners
- Shipping storage software and configuration through CI/CD and infrastructure as code (Ansible, Kubernetes), with canary rollouts and fast rollback
- Forecasting capacity with hardware and supply chain teams, and tuning performance with networking teams for AI access patterns
- Delivering 24/7 operational excellence and support, on-call across a global team, troubleshooting across the stack, and writing blameless postmortems
Qualifications
- BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
- 8+ years in SRE, production engineering, or infrastructure operations
- 3+ years running distributed object storage in production at petabyte scale or larger
- Deep knowledge of object storage internals (data placement, replication, erasure coding, consistency, failure domains) and S3 API semantics
- Strong Linux skills on bare metal across storage, networking, and performance analysis
- Diagnosing hardware faults at fleet scale and working with vendors
- Python and shell scripting for automation, plus infrastructure as code with Ansible, Git workflows, and CI/CD
- Experience building observability with Prometheus and Grafana, defining SLOs, and writing postmortems, runbooks, and design docs
Skills
Required:SRE / Production EngineeringObject Storage InternalsLinuxAutomation / IaCObservability
Benefits
- Equity
- Benefits” (per company page)
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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