Job description
About Scality:
Scality is one of the most prominent FrenchTech startups, recognized throughout the industry for its technical leadership and its open-source contributions. Selected for the French Tech 120 #FT120, Scality is a worldwide leader in the space of software-defined storage.
Scality has over 300 customers in more than 30 countries, including some of the largest telecom operators and banks, several TV stations, and over 30 hospitals. For its team members, Scality wants to be an exceptional employer with many benefits such as continuous education and sports budgets, donation matching, paternity leave worldwide, and many other benefits that go well beyond market standards.
Scality is also a responsible company that invests heavily in room-to-room conferencing to minimize travel and compensates for all its travel-related carbon emissions.
Scality’s internal motto is: “Work hard, play hard, eat well, and amaze the customer!” “Eat well” really means “Enjoy Life” which Scality employees and leaders do very well!
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Startup Perks!
RTT in addition to PTOs
High-end equipment (Apple/Dell laptop computers, Bring-Your-Own-OS policy, multiple screens)
Stock options distribution
Individual performance rewards
Remote Work policy
Sports and Wellness programs
Ample training allowance (e.g., internal/external skills training, conferences, coaching)
Donation-matching
Annual off-site company-wide “Kick-Off” event
Food fun: weekly company breakfast, a lunch delivery service, unlimited hot soothing coffee / tea / chocolate drinks, and more
Office fun: Babyfoot, Ping-Pong, board and card games, planned group activities
Main Missions
- Take part in MK8s open source project (https://github.com/scality/metalk8s).
- Take part in platform squad projects, and be involved in all steps of the life cycle, from design to implementation, testing, and production.
- Design, develop, test, maintain, and improve software while ensuring an amazing user experience.
- Work with architects, POs, engineering to deliver the Scality roadmap.
Desired Skills & Experience
- At least 3 years of experience as a sysadmin and/or devops.
- A good experience of kubernetes world.
- A good experience in network.
- Experience in writing clean and effective code using python, go, bash.
- Ability to debug platform and find performance bottleneck.
Technical Skills
- Orchestration: Kubernetes, salt,
- Containerization: containerd, docker
- System: Linux, networking, security
- Programming language: python, golang
- Miscellaneous: Prometheus, Loki, PostgreSQL, Load-Balancer
Interpersonal Skills
- Curious and open-minded, oriented knowledge sharing and able to create synergies between different teams.
- Good communication skills and teamwork.
- Passionate and current in new technologies.
Scality, the world leader in object storage and distributed file systems, bridges the gap between application vendors, industry-standard hardware providers, and its customers’ storage scale, durability, cost, and performance requirements - with the Scality ARTESCA and RING products.
Scality excels at delivering the core technologies behind the public cloud offering of some of the major service providers worldwide. As such Scality products providing Object storage for service-oriented public and private clouds are serving over 500 million end customers worldwide, with over 800 billion objects in production.
The management at scale of these users, their roles and associated rights, the integration of these users management within the identity management infrastructure of our customers is a cornerstone of our product offering. To achieve this Scality has massively invested in the AWS S3 and IAM Policies support, the ability to integrate with Active Directories and other SAML identity service providers. Scality has also invested heavily on the User Experience with regards to identity and access management to ensure every profile of administrator can leverage these services whether they would be expert or IT generalists.
In order to continue being at the forefront of the Object stores delivery, Scality is seeking an individual passionate about distributed systems and cloud-native technologies and challenges. Someone who likes to seek to improve and create high-quality products per the roadmap, while working alongside a globally distributed object storage team on the Art of Scale for distributed, containerized services in all layers of the software stack.
