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Tencent Americas · 2 days ago

Senior Distributed Storage SRE Engineer

Palo Alto, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$106K/yr - $199K/yr

Tencent Americas is seeking a Senior Distributed Storage SRE Engineer to manage and maintain their distributed storage systems. The role involves ensuring system stability, implementing disaster recovery solutions, and improving operational efficiency through tool development and incident response.

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Hiring Manager

Kevin Huang

Responsibilities

Responsible for the daily operation and maintenance of distributed storage systems (e.g. online release, software deployment, monitoring, inspection,etc.)

Responsible for the stability of the block storage, the design and implementation of disaster recovery solutions, promote the improvement of service reliability, scalability and performance optimization, and guarantee system SLA

Responsible for resource management and planning of block storage and related systems to improve resource efficiency

Participate in the construction of the operation and maintenance support platform, develop tools, and improve operational efficiency

Quickly respond to online incidents, be able to discover, debug and solve common faults, hidden dangers and performance problems, and be responsible for the implementation of emergency plans and fault recovery strategies

Qualification

Distributed storage systemsUnix/Linux internalsTroubleshooting storage systemsProgramming in PythonCloud products experienceSRE experienceSense of responsibility

Required

Bachelor's degree Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience

Experience with Unix/Linux operating systems internals (e.g. filesystems, storage devices) and with networking (e.g., tcp/ip, routing) or cloud systems

Experience with analyzing and troubleshooting storage systems

Experience programming in one or more of the following: Shell, Python, Go, etc

Preferred

Experience in designing or managing large-scale distributed storage systems, understanding the principle of distributed system and be familiar with open source distributed storage system (e.g. NAS, HDFS, CEPH)

Familiar with cloud products, have practical experience in block storage, and be able to deal with common block storage-related problems

Experience with SRE jobs (e.g. online release, monitoring, daily inspection etc.) and script programming

Strong sense of responsibility, and be able to respond and deal with problems in a timely manner

Benefits

Sign on payment

Relocation package

Restricted stock units

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life and disability benefits

Participation in the Company’s 401(k) plan

Up to 15 to 25 days of vacation per year

Up to 13 days of holidays throughout the calendar year

Up to 10 days of paid sick leave per year

Company

Tencent Americas

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Tencent is a leading global technology company founded in 1998 with the ambition to connect people.

Founded in 1998

Palo Alto, California, USA

10001+ employees

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