Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Mirantis is a Kubernetes-native AI infrastructure company that enables organizations to build and operate scalable, secure infrastructure for AI, machine learning, and data-intensive applications. The AI Storage Infrastructure Engineer will deploy, integrate, operate, automate, and tune high-performance storage for GPU-accelerated Kubernetes platforms across hybrid, edge, and air-gapped environments.
Responsibilities
- Integrate NFS-based high-performance storage (e.g., VAST, Dell PowerScale) into Kubernetes clusters via CSI, storage classes, and persistent volumes
- Tune the NFS data path — mount options, nconnect/RDMA, Linux client, and network settings — for high-throughput, low-latency GPU/AI workloads
- Deploy and operate storage services and operators; manage capacity, quotas, snapshots, and lifecycle
- Configure and optimize Linux systems for storage workloads, including driver setup, file system layout, network tuning, and kernel parameter optimization
- Deliver storage integration for k0s-based Kubernetes via Cluster API (CAPI) and K0rdent management/child cluster topologies
- Operate storage in fully disconnected (air-gapped) environments, including local artifact/mirror connectivity (Harbor) and PKI/TLS considerations
- Automate storage provisioning and configuration with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform/OpenTofu) and GitOps pipelines (ArgoCD or Flux)
- Build monitoring, alerting, and observability for storage performance, capacity, and health
- Diagnose and resolve performance, reliability, and scaling issues across the storage stack
Skills
- 7+ years of experience in SRE or hardware/storage infrastructure operations
- 5+ years of building/operating distributed production Storage systems at scale
- 7+ years of experience in Linux and K8s storage fundamentals (NFS, CSI)
- 1+ years of experience integrating with or building High Performance Storage solutions (VAST, Weka, DDN, PowerScale)
Benefits
- Remote work in the US
- Professional development and training
- Attend conferences and working groups
- Company outings, happy hours, hackathons, and tech talks
- A competitive compensation package with a strong benefits plan
- Work with exceptionally passionate, talented and engaging colleagues
- Be a part of cutting-edge, open-source innovation
- A high-energy environment where openness, collaboration, risk-taking, and continuous growth are valued
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