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The answer is data, -- all fast moving, fast growing industries rely on data for a competitive edge in their industries. And the most advanced companies are realizing the full data advantage by partnering with Pure Storage. Pure’s vision is to redefine the storage experience and empower innovators by simplifying how people consume and interact with data. With 11,000+ customers including 58% of the Fortune 500, we’ve only scratched the surface of our ambitions. 

Pure is blazing trails and setting records:

• For ten straight years, Gartner has named Pure a leader in the Magic Quadrant 
• Our customer-first culture and unwavering commitment to innovation have earned us a certified Net Promoter Score in the top 1% of B2B companies globally
• Industry analysts and press applaud Pure’s leadership across these dimensions
• And, our 5,000+ employees are emboldened to make Pure a faster, stronger, smarter company as we go

If you, like us, say “bring it on” to exciting challenges that change the world, we have endless opportunities where you can make your mark.

Portworx

Pure Storage Acquired Portworx in October 2020, Creating the Industry's Most Complete Kubernetes Data Services Platform for Cloud Native Applications. This acquisition represents Pure’s largest to date and our deeper expansion into the fast-growing market for multi-cloud data services to support Kubernetes and containers.

Position Overview

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Combine software and systems engineering to work on the design, construction, and optimization of large-scale infrastructure for Portworx’s cloud services. SRE is responsible to build and run large-scale, distributed, fault-tolerant systems ensuring that our systems have reliability, uptime appropriate to users' needs and a fast rate of improvement.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Review product design strategies to ensure products are designed at conception to consider and prioritize scalability, reliability.
• Build relationships and work with our Software Engineer partners to build reliability into the products.
• Engage with product engineering teams to gain a comprehensive understanding of their infrastructure use cases. Communicate design trade-offs effectively and construct scalable systems to meet their unique needs.
• Develop advanced tooling to automate the build and deployment of microservices and infrastructure components, enhancing efficiency and productivity.
• Proactively identify bottlenecks in the daily usage of core infrastructure and implement robust solutions to resolve them.
• Keep an ever-watchful eye on our systems capacity and performance. 
• Reduce manual labor and increase operational efficiency through automation.
• Monitor the infrastructure to alert on significant events, ensuring the highest level of system performance and reliability.
• Provide feedback and suggestions to help improve processes around DevOps, agile, and CI/CD.
• Actively participate in retrospectives to help the team improve.
• Write high-quality code along with the unit tests and automation tests to exercise that code
• Will be an integral part of the team’s on-call rotations

Qualifications

Requirements

• [Must have] Hands-on experience in designing and building infrastructure to support large-scale, fault-tolerant distributed services.
• [Must have] Strong experience with cloud infrastructure platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• [Must have] Expertise in administering, operating, and configuring Kubernetes.
• [Must have] Proficiency in programming language (Golang preferred) .
• [Must have] High level of proficiency in Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management tools like Terraform.
• [Good to have] Proficiency in various monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Cloudwatch, and Thanos.
• [Good to have] Strong background in cloud security, Kubernetes security, and application security.
• [Good to have] Proficiency in debugging issues involving networks, DNS, HTTP, Linux, and containers.
• [Good to have] Experience in algorithms, data structures, analysis and software design and/or Unix/Linux systems, IP networking, performance and application issues.

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Pure is where you ask big questions, think differently, and make an impact. This is not just a job, but a place where you have a voice and can accelerate your career. We value unique thoughts and celebrate individuality, and with ample opportunity to learn, develop yourself, and expand into different roles, joining Pure is an investment in your career journey.

Through our Pure Equality program, which supports a flourishing field of employee resource groups, we nourish the personal and professional lives of our team members. And our Pure Good Foundation gives back to local and global communities through volunteering and grants.

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.

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