DevOps Expert of Storage (Storage Service)

1. Alibaba Cloud is a leading cloud computing company in China, with its market share ranking first in the country for several consecutive years.

2. The Alibaba Storage Service team is responsible for the research and development, operation and maintenance, and productization of cloud storage. The team's technical strength is at the forefront of the industry, publishes several influential papers in top-tier international academic conference and has consecutively won the FAST Best Paper award for 2 years.

As a cloud storage platform DevOps expert, you will:

1. Develop, test, and maintain automation systems for large-scale storage migration. Design, develop, test, and deploy subtasks/modules for cloud storage platform.

2. Design and implement submodules for operation and maintenance large-scale (O&M) control systems and observability platform systems, including deployment/upgrade systems, root cause analysis systems, monitoring/alerting frameworks, and fault self-healing systems, and cover functional development, system updates, and service deployment.

3. Establish delivery standards and O&M specifications to enhance system efficiency and stability through automation, responsible for online operational changes, on-call duties, and issue investigation.

4. According to the customer requirement, make storage resource plan and do the resource management.

5. Independently troubleshoot complex online issues, demonstrate cross-team coordination, and manage project tracking and risk mitigation.

1. 3 years of C/C /Java/Python development experience on Linux platforms; large-scale project experience preferred.

2. 3 years of hands-on O&M experience with large-scale clusters; familiarity with established O&M systems is a plus. Priority given to candidates with a background in distributed storage.

3. Familiarity with internet standards/protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP) and storage relative knowledge, including data replica placement algorithms, distributed consistency protocols, SCSI, NVMe storage protocol families, new storage hardware, etc.

4. Strong code quality awareness, proficiency in unit/functional/system testing, and rigorous implementation.

5. Excellent teamwork, communication skills, and customer service orientation.

The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $133,200/year and $219,600/year. However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Alibaba U.S. based full time regular employees have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and basic life insurance, and wellbeing benefits like FSA, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive up to 12 paid holidays, accrue up to 15 paid vacation days for this position, and receive up to 72 hours paid sick time (front-loaded) per calendar year.