Storage Systems Engineer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

. Design and maintain distributed storage system software .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeFt. Collins • Colorado • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $106,000 - $243,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and maintaining distributed storage systems, with strong skills in debugging, problem-solving, and integrating complex systems across storage, networking, and OS layers. Proficient in Linux systems, high availability solutions, and programming in C/C++, Go, and Python.

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Distributed Systems DevelopmentLinux Systems ExpertiseHigh Availability SolutionsStorage ExpertiseProgramming in C/C++

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Hard Skills

Distributed SystemsStorage PlatformsDebuggingProblem-SolvingLinux SystemsC/C++ ProgrammingGo ProgrammingPython ScriptingNetworking ProtocolsStorage Technologies

Soft Skills

Excellent Debugging SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Tools & Technologies

DockerKVMVMwarePacemakerCorosyncREST APIsGRPCRedfishSwordfish

Industry Keywords

High Availability ClusteringConfiguration ManagementContainerizationVirtualizationNetworkingSASSCSINVMeRAIDZFS

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Distributed SystemsDockerGRPCLinuxPythonTCP/IPVMwareC++Go

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and maintain distributed storage system software
Develop and enhance high-availability clustering solutions
Drive system integration across storage, networking, and OS layers
Debug complex issues across software, OS, networking, and hardware
Develop automation and configuration management tooling
Integrate APIs and management interfaces
Support containerized and virtualized deployments
Assist the support team with root-causing customer issues and developing appropriate fixes

Requirements

What you’ll need

United States citizenship required
Visa sponsorship is not available
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field
4–6+ years of relevant systems or storage development experience
Proven delivery of distributed systems or storage platforms
Strong cross-domain expertise across storage, OS, networking, and hardware
Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills
Linux systems expertise, including systemd, RHEL/Rocky, and debugging
Building and integrating third-party and vendor kernel modules with OS
Storage expertise: MD, RAID, ZFS, XFS, ext4, block vs object storage
High availability expertise: Pacemaker/Corosync
Programming: C/C++, plus Go/Python/Bash scripting
Networking: TCP/IP, Ethernet, IB, RDMA/RoCE
Hardware: SAS, SCSI, NVMe, HBAs
APIs: REST/HTTPS, gRPC, Redfish/Swordfish
Containerization/virtualization: Docker/Podman, KVM/VMware

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits supporting physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing
Personal and professional development programs
Flexible work and personal needs management
Inclusive workplace culture
Employee benefits information available through HPE Rewards