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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Storage Engineer - **Company:** Staffxpert Llc - **Location:** Salt Lake City, UT, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Disaster Recovery, File Systems, Elasticsearch, VMware ESX Servers, Python (Programming Language), NetApp Applications, Windows PowerShell, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Technical Review, Backup and Restore, Scripting, Google Cloud, HybridCloud, Pure Storage, Storage Technologies, Data Management, Kibana, Block Storage - **Published:** September 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us4d35979e30e402541af673791a101989 ## About the Role 10+ years of experience in enterprise storage engineering/architecture. * Strong experience with Pure Storage FlashArray block storage. * Strong experience with Rubrik r6000 series data protection solutions. Experience with Brocade G-Series fabric switches. Experience with block storage technologies such as Dell or Hitachi. Experience with file storage such as NetApp or Dell EMC Unity. * Experience engineering and operating hybrid cloud environments, including data coherency between on-premises and cloud platforms. * Strong scripting experience with PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar languages. * Experience with testing, SDLC practices, and product engineering. * Familiarity with AWS, Azure, and GCP. * Familiarity with VMware ESXi/ESX hypervisors. * Strong understanding of enterprise storage architecture, resiliency, scalability, and disaster recovery. Preferred / Nice-to-Have Qualifications * Experience with backup technologies such as NetWorker or Data Domain. * Familiarity with Elasticsearch and Kibana. * Experience with product testing, product engineering, and code certification. * Strong architecture documentation and stakeholder communication skills ## Description We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Storage Engineer to lead the architecture, engineering, and lifecycle management of enterprise storage and data protection solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on expertise with Pure Storage FlashArray, Rubrik r6000, and Brocade G-Series fabric switches, along with experience supporting hybrid cloud, enterprise infrastructure, resiliency, and disaster recovery initiatives. The role will provide technical leadership across storage architecture, product engineering, capacity planning, performance, cyber resiliency, and technology modernization., * Understand the architecture, design, implementation, and lifecycle management of enterprise storage and data protection solutions. * Develop and maintain storage blueprints, reference architectures, technology standards, strategic roadmaps, and lifecycle strategies. * Design future-state storage and data protection architectures and transition plans. * Provide architecture governance and technical design reviews for strategic infrastructure projects. * Evaluate emerging storage technologies, vendor roadmaps, and market trends to identify innovation opportunities. * Collaborate with Product Managers, Technical Product Managers, Vendor Managers, and technology partners on product strategy and adoption. * Support capacity planning, scalability, performance architecture, data protection, cyber resiliency, and disaster recovery initiatives. * Define architecture and provide solution options to address complex technical challenges. * Lead architecture discussions, proof-of-concepts, and technical experiments. * Perform design and code reviews to ensure security, performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability requirements are met. * Provide technical guidance and educate engineering teams on storage best practices and standardization. * Present architecture recommendations to senior leadership, engineering teams, risk organizations, and project stakeholders. ## Related Videos - [It's all about the Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/425-it-s-all-about-the-data) - [Old tools, new tricks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1916-old-tools-new-tricks) - [JavaScript? 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