Staff Storage Engineer- Ceph
Staff Storage Engineer- Ceph
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Job Description
We shaped the earliest forms of ad tech and were looking for the technical expertise to help shape its future. Our customers have unique problems that can only be solved at internet scale and thats where the technical skills of our team make a real difference.
Our exchange handles over 500 billion requests every day (for comparison Google serves an estimated 9 billion searches a day) all running in our own global data centers. Every member of our technology team has an enormous amount of autonomy in building and managing our systems to support and enable our growing level of scale. Through the transparency of our technology dedication to innovation and integrity and longstanding customer relationships we lead through change.
Whats it like to work at Index
We have more than 550 Indexers around the globe dedicated to building a safe and transparent marketplace that provides a trusted experience for consumers.
Index is an exciting and fastpaced place to work. Were built on our values of change support learning and teaching trust and intention. We pride ourselves on our independence and openness not only in our technology but in our teams too. Our diverse and inclusive culture celebrates how we can leverage our unique differences to help drive Index forward.
Our culture of success is truly supportive and collaborative. In working together across our teams were continually investing in the people and technology to solve the industrys most complex problems. As we extend the promise of ad tech to every channel were looking for talented engineers to help advance Index and the industry forward.
Are you ready to join the programmatic evolution
Index Exchange funds the open web. Content and journalism across the internet are funded through advertising and we are the engine that helps to make that happen transparently safely and efficiently. Handling hundreds of billions of auctions per day within milliseconds requires an intense understanding of the exchange and the ecosystem that we live in.
Our business is growing significantly every year and is poised to grow even faster. Our people and our platforms are the foundation and enabler of that growth. We are significantly expanding our technology teams and are looking for technologists with a passion for high performance software development and a drive to deliver software products and platforms that enable and empower industries at a global scale.
About The Role:
Were looking for a Staff Operations Engineer Ceph Storage to support our storage team in the Cloud Platform scale spans the globe our transactions happen 24x7 in our global data centers and every second that passes millions of requests are evaluated across our exchange. In order to achieve our mission global efficiency and reliability are absolutely key as every millisecond quite literally counts in our business.
What Were Looking For:
- Facilitator: Its essential that you can relay information and ideas effectively both within and across different teams. While we place a huge premium on technical skill we value just as much your ability to work with other people
- Adaptable: Our industry moves fast and we need you to keep up and adapt. Acting as an Operations Engineer you have the ability to prioritize tasks often against competing scope and timelines
- Technical: A strong foundation in Operations and experience in solving complex problems and building solutions (including CI/CD realtime monitoring production issues etc.
- Rigorous: We design and manage massive globally distributed systems that handle billions of transactions a day your approach and solutions need to be thorough scalable and ironclad.
Heres What Youll be Doing:
- Design build and operate a highly scalable performant and resilient storage layer that operates on a planet scale
- Developing and maintaining automation to handle logging monitoring and maintenance of the storage layer
- Work with different technologies such as Hadoop Spark Aerospike Kafka etc to enhance and optimize existing systems.
- Participate in complex security system designs and mentor junior teammates
- Act as a senior contributor to the team who takes ownership of large projects and components
- Champions improvements to processes and procedures for the team and for the division.
- Influence the teams direction and foster accountability trust and focus on goals.
- Live the Index values and promote those internally and externally.
Heres What You Need:
- Experience with building maintaining and troubleshooting opensource distributed storage solutions such as Ceph and storage orchestrators such as Rook in a highly automated environment and at scale.
- Experience with IaC and configuration management tools such as Salt Ansible Puppet or Terraform.
- Experience with storage level replication technologies.
- Strong experience with capacity planning disaster recovery and monitoring
Why Youll Love Working Here:
- Comprehensive health dental and vision plans at no cost to you
- Time off and flexible work schedules
- Retirement plan with a 5 company match
- Stock options and equity packages
- Generous parental leave
- Monthly wellness stipend plus fitness discounts and quarterly wellness group activities
- Community engagement opportunities and donationmatching program
- Annual virtual company retreats and regular communityled team events
- One day off per year to volunteer
- A workplace that supports a diverse equitable and inclusive environment learn more here
Equal employment opportunity
At Index Exchange we believe that successful products are built by teams just as diverse as the audience who uses them. As such we are committed to equal employment opportunities. We celebrate diversity of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity or expression or veteran status. Additionally we realize that diversity is deeper than any status or classificationdiversity is the human experience. For those who show grit passion and humilityIndex will welcome you.
Accessibility for applicants with disabilities
Index Exchange is committed to working with and providing access and reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Please let us know if youd like to request a reasonable accommodation.
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Our corporate headquarters are in Toronto with major offices in New York Montreal Kitchener London San Francisco and many other global cities. As a major global advertising exchange we are committed to operating as a tightly knit global team and embracing and empowering talent wherever our colleagues may be.
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Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
