What are the responsibilities and job description for the Storage Engineer position at aKUBE?
City: Burbank, CA 91521
Onsite/ Hybrid/ Remote: Hybrid, 2 days a week
Duration: 24 months
Rate Range: $107/hr on W2 depending on experience (no C2C or 1099 or sub-contract)
Work Authorization: GC, USC, All valid EADs except H1b
Important to have:
1) Storage focused experience
2) Scripting: Powershell at minimum
3) Experience in production or post production environments
4) 10 years experience
About the Role:
We are seeking a passionate and highly skilled Senior Storage Engineer to join our dynamic team. You will play a crucial role in architecting and designing multi-disciplinary storage systems across public/private cloud and on-premises environments. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in lean, agile, and collaborative teams, has deep expertise in production systems and large-scale data center infrastructure, and is committed to automation and infrastructure-as-code.
As a key contributor, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership, influencing storage strategies, and implementing industry best practices for data lifecycle management. You will work closely with business stakeholders, senior leadership, and engineering teams to drive long-term strategic planning and ensure seamless, high-performance media storage solutions across all studios under the umbrella.
Responsibilities
● Architect and design multi-disciplinary storage systems and policy standardization across public/private cloud and on-premises
● Gathering requirements from business stakeholders, senior leadership and engineering organizations for data lifecycle management
● Strategic long-term planning
● Provide technical leadership, analysis and top-notch diagrams and documentation for consumption by executives and engineers
● Identify & evangelize new technologies, patterns, solutions, and best practices
Desires Skills and Experience:
● Author tools, and leverage open source, to automate tasks
● Management of high-performance media environment, requiring high levels of automation
● Experience working in Film or TV production environments
● Strong project management and resource planning experience
● IP networking including performance-based troubleshooting
● Media Asset Management Systems
● Experience in Cloud/IaaS Environments (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCE)
● Experience with Storage Platforms for Cloud Native Kubernetes workflows
● Build systems, storage, and networks with Infrastructure-as-Code philosophies where applicable to be nimble and reusable
● Experience with data migration at petabyte scale
● Authentication tool-sets such as Active Directory, LDAP
● Data center, network, and application architectures
Preferred Qualifications
● Author tools, and leverage open source, to automate tasks
● Management of high-performance media environment, requiring high levels of automation
● Experience working in Film or TV production environments
● Strong project management and resource planning experience
● IP networking including performance-based troubleshooting
● Media Asset Management Systems
● Experience in Cloud/IaaS Environments (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCE)
● Experience with Storage Platforms for Cloud Native Kubernetes workflows
● Build systems, storage, and networks with Infrastructure-as-Code philosophies where applicable to be nimble and reusable
● Experience with data migration at petabyte scale
● Authentication tool-sets such as Active Directory, LDAP
Salary : $107
