Infrastructure Engineer - Cloud Storage

Infrastructure Engineer - Cloud Storage

Our office is based in Amsterdam, but remote work within the EU is available. We also offer relocation to the Netherlands. 

Leaseweb is currently looking for a highly motivated NetApp Storage Engineer to join our Cloud Storage team in Amsterdam. The Leaseweb Cloud Storage team delivers cloud storage solutions such as block storage, file storage and object storage. These solutions are based on NetApp technology.

Many companies simply consume cloud storage. Here at Leaseweb, we ARE the cloud. Are you interested in building and maintaining a hyper-scaler to compete with the big boys in the industry? Do you want to contribute to a true Sovereign European Cloud? Apply now!

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 NetApp Storage Engineer in the Cloud Storage team, you are responsible for our worldwide storage platforms. You will be part of a multidisciplinary dev-ops team, striving for trust, autonomy, and full ownership of its services. Your responsibilities will vary from simple maintenance tasks to introducing new products for our customers. 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. You will be supported by software engineers in automating our infrastructure.

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.

What we are looking for?

• Knowledge of NetApp storage products such as SAN, NAS, Object Storage (StorageGrid).
• Knowledge of protocols such as NFS, iSCSI, CIFS, S3.
• Additional knowledge about the products we use is a plus:
  • Microsoft products (AD, DNS, and Servers).
  • Linux (CentOS, Ubuntu, Debian).
  • Datacenter networking.
• Experience with automation tools/scripting is also a plus:
  • PowerShell
  • Other scripting languages like e.g. Python, Perl, or Bash
  • Chef or Ansible
• Strong team player, able to be part and support a culture of trust, autonomy, and
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• 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 annual company bonus scheme and company pension
• Internet allowance and travel allowance
• Working from home policy  
• Lease bike plan
• 25 days of paid time off (and the option to buy or sell up to 5 more days) 
• Free lunch, parking, and fresh fruit provided 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 are from over 60 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 life at Leaseweb. For questions, please reach out to Merve Bulazar, Talent Acquisition Lead, at: [email protected].  

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