Site Reliability Engineer - Storage

About the role

The Storage SRE team is responsible for automating, scaling, enhancing, and operating Proton's storage infrastructure. You will design and build resilient storage solutions for critical production services while collaborating with back-end engineers and architects to ensure high availability and data protection.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate resilient Storage infrastructure for Proton’s most critical production services
• Develop and maintain automation tools to enhance deployment processes, configuration management, and service reliability
• Improve monitoring, alerting, and incident response to maintain high availability and rapid issue resolution
• Optimize and scale Proton’s infrastructure
• Collaborate with product and security teams to implement best practices for privacy and data protection at every layer of the stack
• Document and share knowledge to foster a culture of learning and continuous improvement within the team and beyond
• Work closely with a group of Back-End Engineers and Architects to build resilient, massively-scalable solutions for millions of people to rely on
• Document back-end capabilities and their proper use
• Join the oncall rotation to operate the Storage service

Required skills

• Production systems
• Troubleshooting
• Software development
• Security best practices
• Cryptography

Nice to have

• Ceph
• Seaweed
• Tape

Benefits

• Stock options
• Health insurance
• Retirement savings
• Lunch and snacks
• Transport subsidy
• Learning and development budget
• Flexible working hours

About the Company

Proton was founded in 2014 by scientists from CERN with the mission to provide privacy as a fundamental human right. The company provides encrypted tools including email, VPN, Drive, Pass, and Calendar to millions of users globally.