Golang / Go Job: System Engineer - Hybrid Cloud Storage & Analytics (Petabyte & Exabyte)

System Engineer - Hybrid Cloud Storage & Analytics (Petabyte & Exabyte) at Amplidata/Western Digital

🇧🇪 Belgium › Ghent   (Posted Mar 28 2017)

About the company
Amplidata is an innovative, fast-growing scale-up software company with 50 employees, based @ the Ghelamco Arena in Gent. We engineer multi Petabyte and Exabyte cloud storage technology for companies as Disney, Apple, Verizon, etc. Amplidata is a world-leader in object-based storage technology. In engineering software, we put a heavy focus on software quality, reliability, scalability and innovation.

Job position
Permanent - Remote work is NOT possible

Job description
Our people engineer software that drives multi Petabyte and Exabyte cloud storage products for companies as Disney, Apple, Verizon, etc.
You wil become part of the Advanced Software Engineering team that stands at the heart of our technology innovation in Hybrid Cloud Storage and Analytics.
Our team prototypes and tests innovative ideas and proves concepts prior to productization.

You will design and tune rack scale system and hardware configurations for hybrid public/private cloud storage and analytics systems. You will combine Linux software components with WDC and 3rd-party hardware.

Skills & requirements
You have 5+ years experience in Linux system and storage engineering You have proven Storage System architecture experience
- Storage: HDD, SSD, pci-e Flash, NvRAM
- Storage networking: SAS, SATA, pci-e, rdma,
- OS: Linux (Ubuntu, RedHat, Debian), kernel/driver optimization,
- FileSystems: ext4, xfs, …
- Block devices
- Tiering / caching technologies
- Scale out filesystems: gluster, ..

You have proven Analytics systems engineering experience
- Hadoop map-reduce, spark,

Apply now!