Principal Storage Engineer
DigitalOceanSeattle, Washington, United States
Posted September 5, 2025
235000 - 298000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
DigitalOcean simplifies cloud computing, empowering businesses to focus on building innovative applications that drive growth.
Job Description
DigitalOcean is seeking a Principal Storage Engineer to lead development and support of scale storage platforms. This role involves programming, mentoring, and contributing to open-source communities, focusing on creating a cohesive interface between hypervisor and client storage decisions. The ideal candidate has a growth mindset, likes to think big, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- 15+ years of knowledge of Network based Block Storage, Object Storage and distributed File Systems and how to scale those solutions.
- Strong architecture skills
- Familiarity with concurrency / parallelism models in a modern programming language
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Equity compensation
- Employee Assistance Program
- Local employee meetups
- Flexible time off policy