Infrastructure Engineer - Cloud Storage

Infrastructure Engineer - Cloud Storage

Leaseweb is currently looking for a highly motivated Storage Engineer to join our Branded Cloud team in Amsterdam.
The Leaseweb Branded Cloud team delivers virtualized computing and storage solutions. The team designs, builds and supports these solutions based on VMware and NetApp technology.

Product Engineering at Leaseweb

Our team of approximately 90 engineers is working in small scrum teams. Each team has end-to-end responsibility for a specific product or part of our architecture. We work on a remote-first basis, coming together in person at our Amsterdam headquarters twice a year.

Our organizational structure is flat, placing a high value on independence and entrepreneurship. The atmosphere is informal and relaxed, creating a highly motivating work environment in which you will work with some of the most inspiring colleagues in the industry.

What is the role about?

As a Storage Engineer in the Branded Cloud team, you are responsible for our worldwide storage platforms. You will be part of a devops team, striving for multidisciplinary, trust, autonomy, and full ownership of its services. Your responsibilities will vary from simple maintenance tasks to complex projects. You will have the opportunity to work with different technologies and to bring our services to the next level. You will design, build, and support our products. Your actions will have a major impact, and you will also clearly see the result of your work.

Key responsibilities

• Research new technologies and build new products
• Collaborate with other departments and vendors to deliver new services to our customers
• Support our sales team in understanding customers' needs and defining the best solutions
• Care for our customers and build sustainable long-term relationships with them
• Make sure our services are monitored and always up and running
• Be the 3rd support level, sometimes on-call, and solve those problems no one else could

Who are you?

• Extensive experience of storage products (SAN, NAS, Object Storage and protocols like NFS, iSCSI, and CIFS), NetApp is required, and other solutions are desirable.
• Knowledge of Microsoft products (AD, DNS, and Servers)
• Experience with Linux (CentOS, Ubuntu, Debian)
• Intermediate knowledge about networks
• Experience with automation tools/scripting like:
  • Powershell
  • Other scripting languages like e.g. Python, Pearl or Bash
  • Chef or Ansible
• Strong team player, able to be part and support a culture of trust, autonomy, and collaboration
• Self-motivated and driven by the will to provide excellent services to our customers
• Good command of written and spoken English (Dutch would be an advantage)

Benefits include:

• Participation in an annual company bonus scheme, a company pension, and a monthly Internet allowance
• 25 days of paid time off (and the option to buy or sell up to 5 more days)
• Free lunch and parking, the best coffee (if we say so ourselves), and fresh fruit provided daily (when in the office)
• Attractive relocation packages and an agency that takes care of the entire visa process
• Access to the Leaseweb Academy, a personalized learning platform offering a variety of studies, (Dutch) courses, and trainings
• Fun events year-round – from virtual pub quizzes to summer parties, company runs, quarterly hackathons and much more
• Monthly after-work drinks
• A multicultural work environment (our colleagues in HQ alone are from over 40 countries!) in a company where you can truly make a difference

Ready for the next step?

If you’d like to apply, please do so online. To learn more about us, follow us on LinkedIn or Instagram to get an inside look at the life at Leaseweb. For questions, please reach out to Merve Bulazar Talent Acquisition Specialist, at: m.bulazar@global.leaseweb.com

We directly source all candidates – any unsolicited profiles received from recruitment agencies will be treated as direct applications.