Senior Engineer, Storage Services at nscaleoperationsukltd

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Location: Us, Île-de-France
Type: Full-time
Level: not_specified
Posted: Jul 24, 2026

Description

Nscale is seeking a Senior Engineer, Storage Services to lead technical direction and shape the architecture of Block, File, Parallel, and Object storage services. This role involves defining scalable, resilient, and high-performing storage solutions, influencing the roadmap, partnering with cross-functional teams, driving technical excellence, and mentoring engineers. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a senior technical role within storage or cloud infrastructure, with deep expertise in various storage architectures.

Required Skills

Block, File, Parallel, and Object storage
distributed systems principles

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: Proven experience in a Principal Engineer, Staff Engineer, Lead Architect, or similar senior technical role within storage, cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, or platform engineering.
Strong track record of leading technical direction in complex engineering environments without formal people management authority.
Demonstrable experience designing and operating large-scale, production-grade storage or infrastructure services.
Experience working on platform-level services that support multiple products, teams, or customer use cases.
Experience mentoring engineers and raising technical standards across a team or organisation.
Preferred Qualifications: Deep understanding of distributed systems principles, including performance, availability, consistency, fault tolerance, and scalability.
Strong systems thinking with the ability to evaluate trade-offs across architecture, operations, cost, performance, and customer requirements.
Hands-on engineering credibility with the ability to go deep into technical design, review implementation approaches, and guide teams through complex problems.
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly and influence stakeholders across engineering and leadership teams.
Comfort operating across both strategic and detailed technical work, from long-term architecture through to practical delivery guidance.