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Storage & Virtualization Engineer

Austin, TexasFull-time2026-10-06 → 2026-10-22
Based in United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

L2 incident management and technical support for storage, virtualization, and compute infrastructure used by AMD Fleet Services.

Role type

Senior IC storage & virtualization engineer (incident response)

Builds

Reliable, available, and operationally ready storage and virtual infrastructure for AMD's internal fleet services

Domain

Enterprise IT infrastructure, data centers, private cloud

Required skills

Linux administration, storage troubleshooting, virtualization troubleshooting, incident management, automation scripting, observability, capacity planning, multipathing, filesystem management, network diagnostics

Preferred skills

Enterprise storage platform experience, virtualization platform experience, server hardware knowledge, CI/CD tooling, monitoring tool experience, IT service management practices

Technologies

Weka, NetApp, Pure, Ceph, Lustre, NFS, Xen, VMware, KVM, Prometheus, Grafana, Zabbix, Python, Ansible, Jira, Git

Responsibilities

Provide L2 incident management and technical support for storage, virtualization, and compute services; Own technical investigation of assigned incidents from escalation through closure; Validate L1 evidence and execute approved recovery actions; Diagnose storage availability, latency, throughput, and data-access symptoms; Troubleshoot virtualization platforms including host health and guest state; Automate repeatable diagnostics and remediation; Improve observability by defining actionable telemetry and alerts; Develop and maintain SOPs, runbooks, and troubleshooting guides; Coordinate restoration and escalation with engineering and vendor teams; Participate in postmortems and problem-management reviews.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC