Technical Services Engineer - Portworx
We’re in an unbelievably exciting area of tech and are fundamentally reshaping the data storage industry. Here, you lead with innovative thinking, grow along with us, and join the smartest team in the industry.
This type of work—work that changes the world—is what the tech industry was founded on. So, if you're ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark, come join us.
THE ROLE
As a Technical Services Engineer - Portworx, you are the critical link between our customers’ complex cloud-native ambitions and the seamless performance of the Portworx® by Everpure™ platform. You’ll ensure the success of large-scale deployments across public and private clouds by resolving intricate technical hurdles that directly impact business continuity. Collaborating closely with Engineering and Product teams, you will champion the customer voice to drive product reliability and innovation in the Kubernetes ecosystem.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Optimize Cloud-Native Resilience: Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues across the software stack—including Kubernetes, OpenShift, and major cloud providers—to ensure high availability for customer application workflows.
- Drive Proactive Problem Resolution: Analyze system logs and telemetry to reproduce issues, partnering with Engineering to develop long-term fixes and strategies that prevent recurring outages.
- Champion Customer Success: Manage the full lifecycle of technical support cases, providing expert guidance during critical production phases and POCs to maintain the highest levels of customer satisfaction and platform adoption.
- Knowledge Leadership: Translate complex technical resolutions into accessible documentation and internal knowledge base articles to accelerate future incident response and empower the global support community.
WHAT YOU BRING
- Bachelor's Degree in a technical field and/or related technical experience.
- Minimum 2-4 years of experience in customer-facing, technical support work/SRE
- Cloud-Native Expertise: Deep technical proficiency in managing and troubleshooting container orchestration platforms (such as Kubernetes, OpenShift, or VMware Tanzu) and cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or IBM Cloud).
- Technical Problem Solving: Proven ability to triage and resolve sophisticated software stack issues, utilizing debugging tools and collaborating with engineering teams to navigate high-pressure escalations.
- Operational Communication: Strong fluency in English with the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly to both internal stakeholders and external partners, ensuring transparency during critical events.
- Agile Mindset: Readiness to participate in shift rotations and on-call schedules to support our global customer base, combined with a self-motivated drive to take ownership of customer outcomes.
- In-Office Presence: We are primarily an in-office environment and therefore, you will be expected to work from the North Carolina office in compliance with Everpure’s policies, unless you are on PTO, or work travel, or other approved leave.
#LI-ONSITE
Salary ranges are determined based on role, level and location. For positions open to candidates in multiple geographical locations, the base salary range is reflective of the labor market across the applicable locations.
This role may be eligible for incentive pay and/or equity.
There is no application deadline and we accept applications on an ongoing basis until the job is filled.
The annual base salary range is: $122,000—$183,000 USDWHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:
- Innovation: We celebrate those who think critically, like a challenge, and aspire to be trailblazers.
- Growth: We give you the space and support to grow along with us and to contribute to something meaningful. We have been named Fortune's Best Workplaces in Technology™, Fortune's Best Workplaces in the Bay Area™, and certified as a Great Place to Work®!
- Team: We build each other up and set aside ego for the greater good.
And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work, we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events. Check out purebenefits.com for more information.
ACCOMMODATIONS AND ACCESSIBILITY:
Candidates with disabilities may request accommodations for all aspects of our hiring process. For more on this, contact us at TA-Ops@purestorage.com if you’re invited to an interview.
OUR COMMITMENT TO A STRONG AND INCLUSIVE TEAM:
We’re forging a future where everyone finds their rightful place and where every voice matters. Where uniqueness isn’t just accepted but embraced. That’s why we are committed to fostering the growth and development of every person, cultivating a sense of community through our Employee Resource Groups and advocating for inclusive leadership.
Everpure is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other characteristic legally protected by the laws of the jurisdiction in which you are being considered for hire.
Join us and bring your best.
Bring your bold.
Pure and simple.