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Position : Storage Performance Engineer
Location : Englewood, CO - Hybrid
Duration : 6 to 12 Months Contract
Requirement Details:
Storage Performance engineer to work on developing and helping execute performance tests for current and up-and-coming industry-leading storage architectures.
The ideal candidate for this role is eager to collaborate with many internal stakeholders. With a broad knowledge coverage within the organization, the candidate will be able to not only leverage their expertise but also foster their own technical growth through a fast-paced technology arena. Working with existing and pre-GA automating tools while also being able to influence the direction of these tools.
Storage Test Engineer will be the main will be responsible for working closely with team members and, when warranted, Product Managers and other internal stakeholders in reviewing and creating content from architectural guides to performance debriefs for our most customers and channel partners. The engineer will also set up test environments and run performance benchmarks using IO workload generator Tools to identify and simulate most customer reference workloads. And also develop detailed technical documents providing low-level technical and high-level summarized performance analyses of our products to our sales, systems engineers, partners, and customers. Therefore, the candidate should possess professional experience in deploying, evaluating, or testing storage solutions, features (including Dedupe, Compression, NVMeOF mode, etc.), and automation scripting.
Job Responsibilities include:
• Research, develop, and present highly technical test plans, performance briefs, Architectural and Implementation Guides, and other technical documents that detail the configurations, test methodology results and Best Practices of our core product line.
• Establish and execute best practices on setting up test environments, develop new testing methodology based on different product offerings and execute benchmarks (features, functionality, performance etc.).
• Design, develop, and maintain a dynamic lab environment that can be rapidly configured to suite specific hardware or software solutions
• Test and measure integrated solution performance for potential bottlenecks and identify possible resolution
• Deliver detailed technical documents providing low level technical and high-level summarized performance analysis for our sales, systems engineers, partners and customers
• Develop automated test scripts (i.e.: using Python, Perl, Shell, etc)
The ideal candidate will have:
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering/ Computer Science or equivalent
• 7+ years of hands-on experience or at an expert level with any one of the Hitachi/Pure/EMC/NetApp storage products in block and file services.
• 7+ years of experience with scripting languages (Python/Perl/Shell/etc.)
• Excellent knowledge on key storage features (like deduplication, compression, snapshot, and replication etc.), protocols (like NFS, CIFS, TCP/IP, Fibre Channel, and iSCSI etc.) and associated performance tuning
• Knowledge of performance analysis of storage solutions and how it relates to the hosts
• Hand on experience on different benchmarking tools like Vdbench, FIO, IOmeter, IOzone etc. is a huge plus
• Hands on experience with different Operating Systems - Linux, Hypervisors & Windows
• Excellent writing and documentation skills in creating test procedures, workflows, diagrams, and customer facing white papers
• Very good verbal communications (including presentations and providing technical training).
• A team player and fast technology adoption is a must.
• Good experience dealing with customer escalations and talking to customers on their issues.
The preferred candidate will have:
• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering/ Computer Science or equivalent
• 10+ years of experience with performance validation of hardware including functionality with software and drivers in an enterprise environment with varying operating systems
• 10+ years of hands-on experience or at an expert level with any one of the Hitachi/Pure/EMC/NetApp storage products in block and file services.
• 10+ years of experience with scripting languages (Python/Perl/Shell/etc.)
• Experience with modern storage technology devices, rotational and solid state, as well as a variety of interface standards (SATA, SAS, NVMe).
• Able to work in a global team environment
• Expert level understanding of HDD, SSD and storage platform design and architecture.
• Expert knowledge on storage features like deduplication, compression, snapshot, and replication etc., in addition to storage related protocols such as Fibre Channel, iSCSI, NFS, CIFS, TCP/IP, etc., and associated performance tuning.
• Knowledge of performance analysis of storage solutions and how it relates to the hosts
• Hand on expertise with different benchmarking tools like Vdbench, FIO, IOmeter, IOzone etc.
• Excellent writing and documentation skills in creating test procedures, workflows, diagrams, and customer facing white papers.
• Great verbal communications (including presentations and providing technical training), and participation in industry's storage communities.
• A team player and fast technology adoption.
• Great experience dealing with customer escalations and talking to customers on their issues.
Regards,
Alex . K
NAVTECH INC
P : (224) 348-1340 E : Alex@navtechusa.com
1600 Golf Road. Suite 1200, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
www.Navtechusa.com E-Verified Company.