Principal Storage Engineer
DigitalOceanSan Francisco, California, 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 the development and support of scalable storage platforms for customer needs. The role involves implementing innovative solutions, mentoring a team, contributing to open source, and resolving complex problems within the cloud infrastructure. It's a competitive position within a fast-paced, highly innovative environment.
Requirements
- 15+ years of knowledge of Network based Block Storage, Object Storage and distributed File Systems
- Strong architecture skills
- Experience with gRPC, distributed data stores like Ceph, NVMe over TCP, and storage hardware
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Equity compensation
- Professional development resources
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Meetups
- Flexible time off