Site Reliability Engineer - Riyadh

What You Will Do:

• Enhance, optimize, validate and automate core MinIO software for performance, scalability, and security.
• Help building and delivering high-performance distributed storage solutions with a focus on cloud-native architectures.
• Validate the MinIO Software according to customer environment and requirements, ensuring no surprises are observed at customer deployments.
• Improve existing features, fix critical issues, and contribute to open-source repositories.
• Collaborate with other engineers to refine architecture, APIs, and integrations.
• Write efficient, well-documented, and maintainable code.
• Conduct performance benchmarking and debugging of complex storage environments.
• Work closely with customers to address issues, and manage expectations.
• Your Skills and Experience:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in software engineering.
• Desire and ability to directly work with customers to solve their problem with product enhancement and automation.
• Experience in DevOps, GitOps, Automation and testing frameworks.
• Expertise in distributed systems, networking, or high-performance computing.
• Experience with cloud-native technologies (Kubernetes, containers, microservices).
• Strong proficiency in Go desired (or deep experience in C/C++/Rust with a willingness to learn Go).
• Deep understanding of storage systems, file systems, or databases.
• Strong problem-solving skills and experience debugging complex, large-scale applications.
• Contributions to open-source projects are a plus.
• Ability to work in a fast-moving, collaborative environment with a strong sense of ownership.
• Empathy towards the customer and ability to quickly dig in to resolve any customer issue.
• Passion for innovation and staying current with technology trends.
• Self-motivation and a commitment to continuous learning and adopting new tools and frameworks.
• A strong sense of ownership and accountability in delivering high-quality work while directly working with customers..
• A collaborative and team-oriented mindset, thriving in environments that value open communication and shared goals.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, contributing to a positive and productive work environment.
• Attention to detail and fine craftsmanship.

Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO)