Principal Storage Architect
Core
Architect and deliver compelling storage solutions for the largest cloud providers, balancing performance and cost while engaging strategic storage vendors.
Role type
Principal Storage Architect
Builds
Optimized and validated storage solutions for customer workloads
Domain
Cloud infrastructure / Enterprise Storage
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Storage benchmarking (Orion, IOMeter, SPC), Cloud-based storage architecture, Vendor engagement strategy, Roadmap planning, Quality/reliability assessment, Industry trend analysis
Preferred skills
Strong network in the storage community, Experience with DAS/SAN/NAS/NAND/PCIe/Cold Store technologies
Technologies
HDD, SSD, RAID, HBA, JBOD enclosures, PCIe, DAS, SAN, NAS, NAND, Cold Store
Responsibilities
Engage strategic storage vendors to develop solutions; Coordinate with product managers on vendor engagements; Assess existing solutions and develop next-gen roadmaps; Monitor industry storage solutions and train sales teams; Work with quality engineers to monitor deployed solutions; Interpret benchmark results to optimize for specific workloads
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC
