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Site Reliability Engineer - Riyadh

MinIO· Customer Engineering
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Hybrid (Riyadh)Full-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Site Reliability Engineer role focusing on enhancing, optimizing, validating, and automating MinIO’s cloud-native storage platform with a mix of DevOps and software engineering to ensure high performance, scalability, and durability.

Responsibilities

  • Enhance, optimize, validate and automate core MinIO software for performance, scalability, and security.
  • Help building and delivering high-performance distributed storage solutions with a focus on cloud-native architectures.
  • Validate the MinIO Software according to customer environment and requirements, ensuring no surprises at customer deployments.
  • Improve existing features, fix critical issues, and contribute to open-source repositories.
  • Collaborate with other engineers to refine architecture, APIs, and integrations.
  • Write efficient, well-documented, and maintainable code.
  • Conduct performance benchmarking and debugging of complex storage environments.
  • Work closely with customers to address issues, and manage expectations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in software engineering.
  • Desire and ability to directly work with customers to solve their problem with product enhancement and automation.
  • Experience in DevOps, GitOps, Automation and testing frameworks.
  • Expertise in distributed systems, networking, or high-performance computing.
  • Experience with cloud-native technologies (Kubernetes, containers, microservices).
  • Strong proficiency in Go desired (or deep experience in C/C++/Rust with a willingness to learn Go).
  • Deep understanding of storage systems, file systems, or databases.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and experience debugging complex, large-scale applications.
  • Contributions to open-source projects are a plus.
  • Ability to work in a fast-moving, collaborative environment with a strong sense of ownership.
  • Empathy towards the customer and ability to quickly dig in to resolve any customer issue.
  • Passion for innovation and staying current with technology trends.
  • Self-motivation and a commitment to continuous learning and adopting new tools and frameworks.
  • A strong sense of ownership and accountability in delivering high-quality work while directly working with customers.
  • A collaborative and team-oriented mindset, thriving in environments that value open communication and shared goals.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, contributing to a positive and productive work environment.
  • Attention to detail and fine craftsmanship.

Skills

Required:GoDistributed systemsCloud-native technologiesDevOps / GitOpsNetworkingStorage systemsCustomer interactionProblem solving
Last updated Sep 9, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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MinIO's High Performance Object Storage is Open Source, Amazon S3 compatible, Kubernetes Native, and is designed for cloud native workloads like AI.

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