Senior Integration Solutions Engineer

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Were Hitachi Vantara the data foundation trusted by the worlds innovators. Our resilient high-performance data infrastructure means that customers from banks to theme parks can focus on achieving the incredible with data.

If youve seen the Las Vegas Sphere youve seen just one example of how we empower businesses to automate optimize innovate and wow their customers. Right now were laying the foundation for our next wave of looking for people who love being part of a diverse global team and who get excited about making a real-world impact with data.

The Senior Integration Solutions Engineer is responsible for architecting validating and documenting enterprise solutions leveraging S3-compatible object storage. This role works across data protection analytics AI/ML search and modern data lakehouse platforms to ensure solution interoperability performance scalability and operational excellence. The engineer functions as a technical authority designing validation strategies developing performance benchmarks troubleshooting complex environments and publishing best-practice guidance for customers and partners.

• Validate partner solutions including data protection analytics observability search and data lake platforms.
• Design and validate end-to-end reference architectures leveraging S3-compatible object storage for data protection analytics search AI/ML and data lake workloads.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and identify strategic integration opportunities for object storage platforms.
• Define validation methodologies that accurately reflect real-world customer deployment scenarios.
• Work directly with engineering product management partners and field teams to ensure successful solution integration and deployment.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for object storage integration patterns performance characteristics and best practices.

• Develop and execute comprehensive integration interoperability scalability and performance test plans.
• Design benchmark tests that characterize throughput latency concurrency and scalability under production-scale workloads.
• Build automated validation frameworks and test environments that improve testing efficiency and coverage.
• Identify performance bottlenecks across storage network compute application and infrastructure layers.

• Investigate complex issues spanning distributed applications object storage systems networking operating systems and cloud-native technologies.
• Analyze logs traces metrics and telemetry data to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions.
• Reproduce field and customer-reported issues and work with development teams to validate resolutions.
• Provide technical leadership during escalations involving partner integrations and strategic customer environments.
• Publish validated reference architectures deployment guides solution briefs and technical whitepapers.
• Develop sizing guidance architecture recommendations and performance tuning documentation.
• Present technical findings to customers partners sales engineers and executive stakeholders.

• Experience designing validating or supporting enterprise-scale data platform storage or cloud infrastructure solutions.
• Strong background in integration testing performance testing or solution validation.
• Proven troubleshooting experience with distributed applications and multi-tier architectures.
• Experience with object storage technologies and S3-compatible APIs.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to investigate complex technical challenges independently.
• Excellent written communication skills with experience creating technical documentation.

• Experience with Commvault Veeam Cohesity Rubrik or other data protection platforms.
• Experience with Elasticsearch OpenSearch Splunk or large-scale search and observability platforms.
• Experience with Apache Spark Kafka Trino Iceberg Delta Lake Starburst Databricks or similar data analytics technologies.
• Familiarity with AI/ML data pipelines and data lake architectures.
• Experience with Kubernetes Docker and cloud-native environments.
• Experience authoring technical whitepapers benchmark reports and reference architectures.
• Experience presenting technical findings to customers and executive audiences.
• Strong knowledge of Linux networking and system administration concepts.
• Proficiency in Python scripting or test automation development.

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Hitachi is a global company operating across a wide range of industries and regions. One of the things that sets Hitachi apart is the diversity of our business and people which drives our innovation and growth.

We are committed to building an inclusive culture based on mutual respect and merit-based systems. We believe that when people feel valued heard and safe to express themselves they do their best work.

We help take care of your today and tomorrow with industry-leading benefits support and services that look after your holistic health and wellbeing. Were also champions of life balance and offer flexible arrangements that work for you (role and location dependent). Were always looking for new ways of working that bring out our best which leads to unexpected ideas. So here youll experience a sense of belonging and discover autonomy freedom and ownership as you work alongside talented people you enjoy sharing knowledge with.

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