Nscale

Technology

SeniorEngineer,StorageServices

£105–155k ~AI est. United Kingdom
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Senior Engineer, Storage Services at Nscale. Skills: Storage Services, Distributed Systems, AI Infrastructure. Provide technical leadership. Lead design scalable solutions”

What You'll Achieve.

Scalable architecture delivery; Resilient architecture delivery; Service reliability improvements; Observability improvements; Performance improvements; Reduction technical risks; Reduction scalability constraints; Technical standards uplift

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Problem solving; Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Senior technical leadership role experience, Deep expertise modern storage architectures, Leading technical direction complex environments, Designing large-scale storage services, Operating large-scale storage services, Deep understanding distributed systems principles, Experience working platform-level services, Systems thinking ability, Hands-on engineering credibility, Experience mentoring engineers, Experience raising technical standards, Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Equivalent practical experience

Nice to Have

AI experience advantageous, HPC experience advantageous, Data-intensive environments advantageous, Performance-sensitive environments advantageous

What You'll Do.

Provide technical leadership

Lead design scalable solutions

Lead design resilient solutions

Lead design high-performance solutions

Guide engineering decisions

Uphold technical quality standards

Drive architectural consistency

Drive sound engineering practices

Drive technical governance

Translate strategy into plans

Clarify technical trade-offs

Clarify platform dependencies

Clarify architectural considerations

Identify technical risks

Identify scalability constraints

Identify operational weaknesses

Partner with engineers

Ensure storage integration

Support teams hands-on

Solve complex challenges

Contribute technical expertise

Lead technical investigations

Lead proof of concepts

Lead design work new capabilities

Improve service reliability

Improve service observability

Improve service performance

Improve service supportability

Improve operational maturity

Support incident resolution

Support root cause analysis

Support continuous improvement

Stay current storage technologies

Inform decisions tools

Inform decisions architectures

Inform decisions service evolution

Raise technical capability

Act as senior authority

Review implementation approaches

Guide teams technical problems

Set engineering standards

Strengthen quality storage services

Strengthen maintainability storage services

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Platform teams; Infrastructure teams; Product teams; Cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Explain complex concepts

Process & Methodology

Roadmap planning

Full Job Description

About Nscale Nscale is the GPU cloud engineered for AI. We provide cost-effective, high-performance infrastructure for AI start-ups and large enterprise customers. Nscale enables AI-focused companies to achieve superior results by reducing the complexity of AI development. Our GPU cloud bolsters technical capabilities and directly supports strategic business outcomes, including cost management, rapid innovation, and environmental responsibility. We thrive on a culture of relentless innovation, ownership, and accountability, where every team member takes pride in their work and drives it with excellence and urgency. As an Nscaler, you’ll build trust through openness and transparency, where everyone is inspired to do their best work. If you join our team, you’ll be contributing to building the technology that powers the future. About the Role We’re hiring a Senior Engineer, Storage Services to provide senior technical leadership across our storage services group and shape the architecture, engineering direction, and technical quality of services spanning Block, File, Parallel, and Object storage. This is a senior individual contributor role within the Engineering organization, reporting to the VP Storage Engineer and working closely with the Director of Storage Services. You will partner across platform, infrastructure, and product teams to ensure storage services integrate effectively into the broader Nscale platform, while helping translate strategy into clear technical direction. In this role, you’ll define how critical storage services are designed, built, and evolved as part of Nscale’s wider platform. Your impact will be felt through stronger engineering standards, better technical decision-making, and the delivery of scalable, resilient, and high-performing storage capabilities that support the future of AI infrastructure at Nscale. What you'll be doing Technical Leadership & Architecture Provide technical leadership across the Storage Services group for Block,

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