Sr. Site Reliability Engineer

We’re in an unbelievably exciting area of tech and are fundamentally reshaping the data storage industry. Here, you lead with innovative thinking, grow along with us, and join the smartest team in the industry.

This type of work—work that changes the world—is what the tech industry was founded on. So, if you're ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark, come join us.

SHOULD YOU ACCEPT THIS CHALLENGE...

Responsible for administering Linux systems, network switches, storage arrays; associated infrastructure and developing automation and documentation to improve operational efficiency.

• Administer Linux systems, network switches, and storage arrays with an emphasis on automation and hardening against security threats.


• Write scripts and use monitoring software to help detect and correct problems.


• Support automated deployment and configuration management of Linux systems through custom scripts and configuration management software.


• Participate in an on-call rotation to respond quickly to incidents that impact product delivery.


• Document standards, procedures, and run books to improve operational efficiency and standardize responses to issues.


• Bring new ideas and innovations to the table, with a focus on continuous improvement, automation, and team productivity.


• Act as lead contact between IT, manufacturing partners, and the manufacturing test team.


• Assist with minor physical layer work as needed, including site visits to the local collocation facility.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BRING TO THIS ROLE...

• 4+ years of work experience of solid Linux administration experience, preferably in a DevOps setting, or equivalent. Network administration experience preferred, but not required. BSCS, BSMIS, or equivalent degree preferred.


• An understanding of how production environments work, how they are physically connected, and the fundamental processes and workflows necessary to keep them working,.


• Strong scripting ability in any language (but preferably Python and/or Bash) preferred.


• Experience with configuration management utilities like Puppet or Ansible preferred.


• An understanding of networking, server, and storage array technology and their troubleshooting methodologies.


• Virtualization administration experience preferred.


• MySQL/MariaDB and PostgreSQL administration experience preferred.


• A detail oriented mindset, the ability to plan large operations, and flexibility to adjust that plan as needed.


• A keen interest in problem-solving. Misbehaving services are more "interesting" than "annoying."


• A positive attitude toward learning new skills, and coordinating with people.


• Ability to travel internationally and nationally (though travel is a minor component of the job)


• Fluency in English. Proficiency in Spanish, Mandarin, or Vietnamese is a bonus.

We are primarily an in-office environment and therefore, you will be expected to work from the Santa Clara office in compliance with Pure’s policies, unless you are on PTO, or work travel, or other approved leave.

#LI-ONSITE

Salary ranges are determined based on role, level and location. For positions open to candidates in multiple geographical locations, the base salary range is reflective of the labor market across the applicable locations.

This role may be eligible for incentive pay and/or equity.

There is no application deadline and we accept applications on an ongoing basis until the job is filled.

The annual base salary range is:

$175,000 - $263,000 USD

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:

• Pure Innovation : We celebrate those who think critically, like a challenge and aspire to be trailblazers.


• Pure Growth : We give you the space and support to grow along with us and to contribute to something meaningful. We have been Named Fortune's Best Large Workplaces in the Bay Area™, Fortune's Best Workplaces for Millennials™ and certified as a Great Place to Work®!


• Pure Team : We build each other up and set aside ego for the greater good.

And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work, we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources and company-sponsored team events. Check out purebenefits.com for more information.

ACCOMMODATIONS AND ACCESSIBILITY:

Candidates with disabilities may request accommodations for all aspects of our hiring process. For more on this, contact us at [email protected] if you’re invited to an interview.

OUR COMMITMENT TO A STRONG AND INCLUSIVE TEAM:

We’re forging a future where everyone finds their rightful place and where every voice matters. Where uniqueness isn’t just accepted but embraced. That’s why we are committed to fostering the growth and development of every person, cultivating a sense of community through our Employee Resource Groups and advocating for inclusive leadership.


Pure is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other characteristic legally protected by the laws of the jurisdiction in which you are being considered for hire.