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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Early Career: IT Infrastructure - Storage Engineer - **Company:** Texas Instruments - **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Databases, Continuous Integration, Data Governance, Data Infrastructure, Database Storage Structures, Software Design Patterns, Linux, Disaster Recovery, Distributed Data Store, Monitoring of Systems, Information Lifecycle Management, Storage Area Network (SAN), Internet Small Computer System Interface (ISCSI), NetApp Applications, OpenShift, Performance Tuning, Remote Direct Memory Access, Ansible, Storage Virtualization, Virtualization Technology, Scripting, Data Storage Management, Google Cloud, High Performance Computing, System Availability, Hyperconverged Infrastructure, Containerization, Pure Storage, Kubernetes, Storage Technologies, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Data Management, Terraform, Nvme, Vmware - **Published:** July 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/430B78964C58408D9034CA8B9D8A6E65/job/ ## About the Role * Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related degree * Experience : 3-5 years of experience in storage infrastructure with at least 3 years in architecture/design roles * Proven track record of designing and implementing enterprise-scale storage solutions in large, complex environments Preferred Qualifications: * Deep expertise across multiple storage platforms and technologies * Experience designing storage solutions supporting petabytes in production environments * Proven success leading large-scale storage transformation and modernization programs * Background in high-performance computing (HPC) storage or AI/ML data platform architectures * Proficient in data protection strategies and storage management/monitoring tools * Designs scalable, high-availability storage solutions including multi-site DR architectures with optimized RPO/RTO * Experienced in capacity planning, storage tiering, and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible) -Solid understanding of virtualization, containerization (VMware, Kubernetes, OpenShift), and container storage (CSI drivers) * Working knowledge of database storage needs, Linux/Windows OS, and scripting/automation (Bash, APIs, CI/CD) * Communicates complex technical concepts clearly to executive audiences and cross-functional stakeholders * Skilled at translating business needs into technical architecture and mentoring technical teams * Strategic, innovative thinker with strong business acumen and a data-driven approach to problem-solving * Certifications * Storage vendors(Hitachi Vantara, NetApp NCIE, Dell EMC, Pure Storage) * Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) ## Description * Define and own the enterprise storage architecture strategy, roadmap, and standards across SAN, NAS, Object Storage, and Software-Defined Storage platforms * Lead the evaluation, selection, and adoption of emerging storage technologies * Architect multi-site, globally distributed storage solutions with disaster recovery, business continuity, and high availability requirements * Establish storage capacity planning models, performance benchmarking, and TCO analysis methodologies * Drive storage infrastructure modernization initiatives and technology refresh cycles Technical Leadership * Design complex storage solutions for enterprise-scale deployments supporting diverse workloads including databases, virtualization, containerization, HPC, AI/ML, and big data analytics * Lead architecture reviews, provide technical guidance, and make design decisions for critical storage projects * Establish best practices, design patterns, and reference architectures for storage infrastructure * Define SLAs, performance metrics, and operational KPIs for storage services * Evaluate and architect storage automation, orchestration, and self-service capabilities using Infrastructure-as-Code principles Technology Expertise * Architect solutions leveraging: * Enterprise SAN/NAS platforms (Hitachi, NetApp, Dell EMC, Pure Storage) * Object Storage systems (S3-compatible platforms including HCP, ECS, NetApp GRID) * Software-Defined Storage and hyper-converged infrastructure * Storage networking (FC, iSCSI, NVMe-oF, RDMA) * Data protection technologies (snapshots, replication, backup/recovery) * Storage virtualization and tiering strategies * Architect data lifecycle management, retention policies, and compliance frameworks Collaboration & Governance * Partner with application teams, database administrators, virtualization team and infrastructure teams to understand requirements and design optimal solutions * Collaborate with security and compliance teams to ensure storage solutions meet regulatory and data governance requirements * Work with vendors on technology roadmaps, proof-of-concepts, and strategic partnerships * Present architecture proposals and business cases to senior leadership and steering committees * Mentor storage administrators and SREs, providing technical training and knowledge transfer Innovation & Continuous Improvement * Research emerging technologies including NVMe and AI-driven storage management * Drive automation initiatives to reduce operational overhead and improve service delivery * Establish performance optimization strategies and cost optimization frameworks * Lead proof-of-concept initiatives and pilot programs for new storage technologies Why TI? * Engineer your future. We empower our employees to truly own their career and development. Come collaborate with some of the smartest people in the world to shape the future of electronics. * We're different by design. Diverse backgrounds and perspectives are what push innovation forward and what make TI stronger. We value each and every voice, and look forward to hearing yours. 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