Vultr
Senior Manager, Cloud Storage Engineering
Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.
United States only
Employer listed it 4 months ago · Added yesterday
Been open since 4 months ago. Long-running listings are sometimes left up after the role is filled.
Salary
$160,000 to $180,000
Location
United States only
Timezone
US East
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Senior
Category
Software
Stated by the employer in the job description
Remote flexibility
Work from home
This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in United States. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Remote - United States, Remote"
What Nomaders makes of it
- Residency required in United States
- Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only
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About the role
Who We Are
Vultr is on a mission to make high-performance cloud infrastructure easy to use, affordable, and locally accessible for enterprises and AI innovators around the world. With 33 global cloud data center locations, Vultr is trusted by hundreds of thousands of active customers across 185 countries for its flexible, scalable, global Cloud Compute, Cloud GPU, Bare Metal, and Cloud Storage solutions. In December 2024 Vultr announced an equity financing at a $3.5 billion valuation. Founded by David Aninowsky and self-funded for over a decade, Vultr has grown to become the world’s largest privately-held cloud infrastructure company.
Vultr Cares
100% company-paid insurance premiums for employee medical, dental and vision plans.
401(k) plan that matches 100% up to 4%, with immediate vesting
Professional Development Reimbursement of $2,500 each year
11 Holidays + Paid Time Off Accrual + Rollover Plan
Commitment matters to Vultr! Increased PTO at 3 year and 10 year anniversary + 1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years + Anniversary Bonus each year
$500 stipend for remote office setup in first year + $400 each following year
Internet reimbursement up to $75 per month
Gym membership reimbursement up to $50 per month
Company paid Wellable subscription
Join Vultr
Vultr is seeking a Senior Manager, Cloud Storage Engineering to lead the engineering and operations team responsible for Vultr's cloud storage portfolio. You will oversee the design, deployment, and operation of block, object, and file storage services across all global regions and performance tiers — from Archival to Standard to Accelerated. This is a rare opportunity to shape the storage backbone that powers hundreds of thousands of workloads worldwide, from everyday applications to the most demanding AI training and inference pipelines.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and grow a high-performing team of storage engineers and operators across multiple regions
Own the technical delivery for Vultr's block, object, and file storage products across all performance tiers
Drive architecture decisions for multi-tenant, multi-tier storage platforms serving diverse workload profiles
Ensure five-nines availability, durability, and performance SLAs across the global storage fleet
Integrate and operationalize third-party storage solutions as needed
Optimize storage systems for AI and HPC workloads requiring extreme throughput and low latency
Collaborate with product, infrastructure, and customer success teams to define storage offerings and SLAs
Manage capacity planning, cost optimization, and vendor relationships across the storage stack
Qualifications
Requirements
- ·7+ years of experience in storage engineering, with 3+ years in engineering management
- ·Deep expertise with Ceph and distributed storage architectures in production environments
- ·Experience building and operating multi-tenant cloud storage services at scale
- ·Strong understanding of block, object, and file storage protocols and performance characteristics
- ·Experience with third-party enterprise storage platforms (DDN, VAST, Weka, NetApp) is a strong plus
Benefits
No benefits package published with this listing. Ask about it at first interview.
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at Vultr, mentioning your remote working experience and working hours (US East).
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
Found 1d ago. Last checked 23 Sept. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.
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