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The Lead Systems Engineer – Storage Infrastructure engages in the design, leads implementation, and provides Level 3 expert support for extra-large scale storage infrastructure ensuring the highest levels of performance, scalability, and reliability. The Lead Systems Engineer – Storage Infrastructure is a key subject matter expert leading a team of engineers responsible for block, object or file storage solutions and backup services.
G42 is an Abu Dhabi based artificial intelligence and cloud computing company with a global footprint delivering holistic and scalable AI solutions to a variety of commercial and government clients. The Group’s business operations cover a wide range of industry verticals including Healthcare, Government, Smart City & Smart Mobility, Oil & Gas, Fintech, Geospatial, Aviation, Cloud Computing, Big Data Analytics and Sports.
Responsibilities
Co-design, lead implementation and management of PBs-level block, object and file storage solutions as integral components of Cloud and HPC environments ensuring stability, performance and compliance with industry standards and best practices.
Define and oversee implementation of roadmap for all storage solutions and services across the company.
Collaborate with architecture and other engineering teams on storage and backup technology component evaluation and selection ensuring solutions are designed following best practices and are optimized from both functional and non-functional perspectives.
Lead regular capacity planning exercises to anticipate and accommodate the growing demands on the storage infrastructure, ensuring it meets current and future requirements.
Develop and oversee implementation of plans to enhance the reliability of the storage infrastructure, addressing potential points of failure and ensuring high availability of storage services.
Explore, analyze, and implement performance optimization strategies for the storage solutions, ensuring optimal resource utilization and performance.
Lead evaluation and integration of advanced storage technologies and methodologies, such as SDS to enhance features, performance, and efficiency.
Define and oversee execution of disaster recovery strategies ensuring data integrity, availability, and protection across all platforms and environments.
Design and enhance observability stack in collaboration with the IaaS operations team ensuring monitoring coverage and accuracy.
Provide L3 expert support including on-call shifts and being the final tier of resolution for L2 support teams through problem analysis and communication with vendor’s technical support.
Lead and mentor a team of storage engineers and collaborate with other platform engineering teams on solution design and delivery.
Collaborate with security management teams to ensure that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats.
Write and maintain relevant documentation ensuring completeness and quality.
Work closely with process management and operational teams and contribute to process development standardizing collaboration framework and improving collaboration efficiency