Sr. Storage Engineer
Aplicar ahora Aplique más tarde Job ID 10128011 Ubicación Burbank, California, Estados Unidos Business Walt Disney Animation Studios Fecha de publicación 05/08/2025Detalles del empleo:
At Walt Disney Animation Studios we have a deep commitment to the philosophy that creativity inspires technology, and technology inspires creativity. We are seeking a Sr. Storage Engineer who is passionate about building and maintaining data storage solutions in our creative studio environment, and who is comfortable working within the key technology pillars of storage, software tools, and Linux administration. As an essential team member, you will leverage your understanding of High-Performance Computing (HPC) Storage architecture to design, implement and manage centralized storage on the Data Storage and Backups team. You will develop software solutions that enable the team to manage our systems and visualize relevant metadata and metrics. Success in this role requires technical expertise, strong collaboration skills, the ability to troubleshoot and translate complex concepts for diverse teams. Given our studio's highly customized and proprietary nature, a strong aptitude for continuous learning and incorporating evolving technologies is essential. This role offers a unique opportunity for a professional with the right blend of skills to thrive and have a significant impact on our studio.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Build and support our on-prem HPC storage systems.
Develop software tools that enhance storage administration, automate repetitive tasks, and provide visualization of key metadata and performance metrics.
Work with internal and external engineering teams to implement and integrate targeted solutions that help our technical supervisors understand their storage usage.
Foster relationships with department team peers, production department artists, show leadership, other Disney studios, and industry counterparts.
Adapt, learn, and become proficient in programming or hardware architectural needs across multiple projects.
Actively create a positive workspace whereby questions and concerns of team members can be voiced openly and honestly.
REQUIRED EDUCATION
BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ years of experience in storage administration, system engineering, or a related area.
Experience implementing and maintaining modern scale-out file storage solutions.
Proficiency in Linux system administration, including automated OS installation, package management, diagnostic procedures, and performance troubleshooting/profiling.
Programming skills in languages such as Python, or similar, with experience developing tools to support infrastructure or storage environments, including integrating with storage systems via REST APIs or other programmatic interfaces.
Familiarity with crafting solutions within legacy technical boundaries.
Must be able to participate in a shared storage systems on-call rotation for critical issues.
BONUS QUALIFICATIONS:
Familiarity with storage infrastructure automation and monitoring tools.
Expertise in building software solutions with support for integration across relational and non-relational database environments.
Experience using Revision Control Systems and writing clear software documentation.
Familiarity with virtualization and container platforms.
Experience working with, or within, the Media and Entertainment industry.
The hiring range for this position in California is $114,900.00-$154,100.00 per year based on a 40 hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Acerca de Walt Disney Animation Studios:
Combinando arte magistral y narración de cuentos con tecnología innovadora, Walt Disney Animation Studios es un estudio de animación dirigido por un cineasta responsable de crear algunas de las películas más queridas jamás realizadas. Disney Animation continúa construyendo sobre su rico legado de innovación y creatividad, desde el primer largometraje completamente animado, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs de 1937, a la próxima función de otoño de 2024, Moana 2. Entre las creaciones atemporales del estudio se encuentran Pinocchio, Sleeping Beauty, The Jungle Book, The Little Mermaid, The Lion King, Frozen, Big Hero 6, Zootopia y Encanto.
Acerca de The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, junto con sus subsidiarias y afiliadas, es una empresa internacional diversificada líder en entretenimiento familiar y medios de comunicación que incluye tres segmentos comerciales principales: Disney Entertainment, ESPN y Disney Experiences. Desde sus humildes comienzos como estudio de dibujos animados en la década de 1920 hasta su reconocido nombre en la industria del entretenimiento en la actualidad, Disney continúa con orgullo su legado de crear historias y experiencias de clase mundial para toda la familia. Las historias, los personajes y las experiencias de Disney llegan a consumidores e invitados de todos los rincones del mundo. Con operaciones en más de 40 países, nuestros empleados y miembros del elenco trabajan juntos para crear experiencias de entretenimiento que sean apreciadas a nivel local y global.
Este puesto es en Walt Disney Pictures , que forma parte de una empresa comercial que denominamos Walt Disney Animation Studios.
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