StoneFly is seeking a Senior Storage Systems Architect to lead the design and implementation of their large-scale storage and cloud infrastructure using technologies like OpenStack, help migrate their highly compute and storage intensive environments to the cloud, and play a key role in navigating their architecture towards the cloud. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience designing, managing, and supporting distributed storage solutions for mission critical environments along with strong skills in virtualization, Linux, cloud operations, and data storage technologies.

1. Senior Storage & cloud software
Developer
Job Opportunity

2. Job Description
 StoneFly is building storage and Cloud Platform using the most exciting cloud technologies
based on virtualization, scale out architecture, open stack frameworks, elastic databases and
high performance grid computing (openstack, Vertica and Hadoop). We are proud of our
energetic and positive culture.
 we have big ideas around big data. We seek candidates that rise to challenges with the
curiosity and mental dexterity to analyze and solve complex problems. We look for
professionals who will bring a fresh perspective and a desire to make a huge impact. Let us
know if this is your dream job.
 Job Description – Senior Storage Systems Architect
 The Information Technology Storage and Cloud Operations organization is searching for a
dedicated and motivated individual who would fill the role of Senior Storage Systems
Architect.
 The StoneFly products are built for speed, thus, a proven, hands on background of
designing, managing and supporting highly compute, memory, storage and network intensive
Linux computing environments will be needed as we look to define and migrate to a cloud
offering.
 This is a bleeding- edge system and you will play a key role in leading and navigating us
towards cloud architecture.

3. Desired Skills & Experience
 Responsibilities:
 As the senior core team member of the Storage and Cloud Operations
team, the individual will research, design, develop, and support cloud
services at RMS. This person must have experience building cloud
infrastructure or platform services. This person will be expected to
design and implement large scale storage and cloud control systems
ensuring maximum uptime and reliability. Experience in distributed
design is required. The ideal candidate will take part in leading the
storage design and optimization decisions as well as, help manage the
company’s bulk storage, file serving and backup infrastructure. You will
play a key role in designing and scaling the storage infrastructure which
is critical to our services. You will be responsible for documenting and
analyzing trends with respect to data types, storage locations, and data
flow. You will also define, manage and perform a consistent regimen of
data recovery and validation.
 As a member of our highly motivated team you should be dedicated to
excellence and have a strong sense of personal responsibility. This is an
excellent role for a seasoned professional with solid experience in large-
scale, distributed data storage technology and architecture.

4. Requirements:
 BA/BS degree required. Master’s is a plus.
Stonefly, Netapp, EMC and VMware Certifications are a big
plus, to help underline your experience. Minimum of 10 years of
Senior System Storage experience with extensive knowledge of
the following technologies; SAN, NAS, DAS, CAS, Unified
Storage Architectures, Storage
Virtualization, iSCSI, FC, NFS, pNFS, CIFS, FCoE, Infiniband, Et
hernet, OSI model, TCP/IP. Extensive experience
building, supporting, and troubleshooting high-
volume, distributed storage solutions in mission-critical
environments. Must have knowledge and experience with
virtualization applications; VMware ESX/VSphere, RHEV, Citrix
Xenserver and virtual storage systems. Significant experience
with large dataset storage and backup. Strong analytical skills
applied to capacity trending, proactive storage planning, disaster
recovery, data protection design and configuration. Strong cloud
operational experience and familiarity with host-based storage
platforms. Must have experience with Linux and Microsoft O/S as
it relates to storage. You must be self-motivated, capable of
managing your time well, and work efficiently without close
supervision. Team player with excellent communication and
interpersonal skills.

5. Desired Skills:
 C, C++ is a must
 Knowledge of data-intensive, SQL architectures
(e.g. Vertica, Hadoop, HDFS, MongDB) is plus
 Data Warehousing and/or Data Mining
experience is plus.
 Experience with Informatica.
 Please contact us at jobs@stonefly.com or
SKYPE: stoneflyman or 510-265-1616 ext 201