Sr. Storage Engineer
Jetzt bewerben Später bewerben Job ID 10128437 Standort Vancouver, Kanada Veröffentlichungsdatum 07/08/2025 Unternehmen Walt Disney Animation StudiosJob-Zusammenfassung:
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 British Columbia, Canada is C$111,900 to C$136,700 per year. 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 full range of medical, financial, and/or other variable pay or benefits, may be offered dependent on the level and position offered.
Über Walt Disney Animation Studios:
Walt Disney Animation Studios kombiniert meisterhafte Kunstfertigkeit und Geschichtenerzählen mit bahnbrechender Technologie und ist ein von Filmemachern geleitetes Animationsstudio, das seit dem Bestehen des Unternehmens einige der beliebtesten Filme hervorgebracht hat, die je gedreht wurden. Disney Animation knüpft an sein innovatives und kreatives Erbe an, das im Jahr 1937 mit dem ersten vollanimierten Spielfilm Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs zum kommenden Film im Herbst 2024, Moana 2 fortsetzt. Zu den zeitlosen Filmkreationen des Studios gehören Pinocchio, Sleeping Beauty, The Jungle Book, The Little Mermaid, The Lion King, Frozen, Big Hero 6, Zootopia und Encanto.
Über The Walt Disney Company:
Die Walt Disney Company ist zusammen mit ihren Tochtergesellschaften und verbundenen Unternehmen ein führendes, diversifiziertes internationales Familienunterhaltungs- und Medienunternehmen mit folgenden Geschäftsbereichen: Disney Entertainment, ESPN sowie Disney Experiences. Von seinen bescheidenen Anfängen als Zeichentrickfilmstudio in den 1920er Jahren bis zu seiner aktuellen Vorreiterrolle in der Unterhaltungsindustrie trägt Disney stolz sein Erbe weiter und bietet Geschichten und Erlebnisse von Weltklasse, die alle Familienmitglieder bezaubern. Disneys Geschichten, Figuren und Abenteuer erreichen Verbraucher und Gäste aus allen Teilen der Welt. Gemeinsam schaffen unsere Mitarbeiter und Darsteller aus Niederlassungen in über 40 Ländern der Welt Unterhaltungserlebnisse, die sowohl auf globaler Ebene als auch im heimischen Umfeld begeistern.
Diese Position ist bei Walt Disney Animation Studios Vancouver Inc., das Teil eines Geschäftssegments ist, das wir Walt Disney Animation Studios nennen.