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IT Staff Storage Engineer
Cadence Design Systems IncSan Jose, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 14 Aug 2026
Quick Overview
Salary
$57 - $106/hr
Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior
Job Description
At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.
Ensures the availability, reliability, scalability, and manageability of the data storage environment
Works with key technical and business stakeholders to determine data and storage requirements and creates solutions to meet the requirements
Provides Level 2/3 technical system expertise; Oversight and accountability for resolution of outages, service level issues, and user/customer support needs in coordination with Operations Support
Manage capacity and performance of the Storage infrastructure ensuring high availability of all systems
Proactively monitor, test, collect and analyze system performance statistical data to improve quality & ensure optimal performance of all Storage environments
Create and maintain documentation as it relates to infrastructure systems, design, configuration, support and processes
Diagnose and resolve complex configuration and bottleneck issues within a complex application & systems infrastructure
Provides multi-level technical support in defining, developing and evaluating storage products to meet Cadence needs
Provides recommendations to improve the storage infrastructure and address/lead critical issues and analysis
Possesses in-depth knowledge of storage hardware and operating systems software
Assists with backup & recovery procedures
Participates in change control activities to ensure awareness of scheduled work
Design, implement, and maintain storage and backup automation using scripting and orchestration tools to improve reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency
Experience architecting and operating Rubrik backup platforms, leveraging SLA Domains, immutable backups, replication, and cyber recovery for on-prem and cloud workloads
Qualifications, Skills and Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field
Must have extensive experience in managing highly available, mission critical storage infrastructures
Good exposure to various storage platforms , specifically having in-depth exposure and expertise related to NetApp and PURE storage platforms
Strong understanding of storage platforms in a corporate infrastructure and storage security practices with the ability to utilize storage administration tools
Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
Must be able to work in a high pressure 24/7/365 environment with strict deadlines
~8 years of relevant IT experience
5+ years of NetApp storage management experience along with at least 2 years of experience managing PURE storage platform
Ability to conduct complex systems analysis and translate user requirements into business solutions
Preferred be proficient in Unix/Linux and VMware administration
Job Location:
San Jose, CA (onsite/in-person position)
The hourly range for California is $57.21 to $106.25 per hour. You may also be eligible to receive incentive compensation: bonus, equity, and benefits. Please note that the hourly range is a guideline and compensation may vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location. Our benefits programs include: paid vacation and paid holidays, 401(k) plan with employer match, employee stock purchase plan, a variety of medical, dental and vision plan options, and more.
We're doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can't.
Ensures the availability, reliability, scalability, and manageability of the data storage environment
Works with key technical and business stakeholders to determine data and storage requirements and creates solutions to meet the requirements
Provides Level 2/3 technical system expertise; Oversight and accountability for resolution of outages, service level issues, and user/customer support needs in coordination with Operations Support
Manage capacity and performance of the Storage infrastructure ensuring high availability of all systems
Proactively monitor, test, collect and analyze system performance statistical data to improve quality & ensure optimal performance of all Storage environments
Create and maintain documentation as it relates to infrastructure systems, design, configuration, support and processes
Diagnose and resolve complex configuration and bottleneck issues within a complex application & systems infrastructure
Provides multi-level technical support in defining, developing and evaluating storage products to meet Cadence needs
Provides recommendations to improve the storage infrastructure and address/lead critical issues and analysis
Possesses in-depth knowledge of storage hardware and operating systems software
Assists with backup & recovery procedures
Participates in change control activities to ensure awareness of scheduled work
Design, implement, and maintain storage and backup automation using scripting and orchestration tools to improve reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency
Experience architecting and operating Rubrik backup platforms, leveraging SLA Domains, immutable backups, replication, and cyber recovery for on-prem and cloud workloads
Qualifications, Skills and Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field
Must have extensive experience in managing highly available, mission critical storage infrastructures
Good exposure to various storage platforms , specifically having in-depth exposure and expertise related to NetApp and PURE storage platforms
Strong understanding of storage platforms in a corporate infrastructure and storage security practices with the ability to utilize storage administration tools
Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
Must be able to work in a high pressure 24/7/365 environment with strict deadlines
~8 years of relevant IT experience
5+ years of NetApp storage management experience along with at least 2 years of experience managing PURE storage platform
Ability to conduct complex systems analysis and translate user requirements into business solutions
Preferred be proficient in Unix/Linux and VMware administration
Job Location:
San Jose, CA (onsite/in-person position)
The hourly range for California is $57.21 to $106.25 per hour. You may also be eligible to receive incentive compensation: bonus, equity, and benefits. Please note that the hourly range is a guideline and compensation may vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location. Our benefits programs include: paid vacation and paid holidays, 401(k) plan with employer match, employee stock purchase plan, a variety of medical, dental and vision plan options, and more.
We're doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can't.
Skills
VMware
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