Senior Platform Engineer: Storage

📋 Description Lead the development of Railway's block storage systems Support storage systems operations and on-call rotations Specify storage server hardware Build systems for capacity planning Design interfaces with orchestration for online backups and live migration Write Engineering Requirements to define tasks and monitoring 🎯 Requirements You've built and operated distributed storage systems with first-principles Strong systems engineering in filesystems, block devices, kernel I/O paths, SPDK, io_uring, vhost-user-blk, ublk Deep understanding of algorithms for fast, reliable storage systems Experience building large distributed systems with strong consistency Strong background in performance engineering at the Linux I/O layer Strong foundation in systems programming with Rust 🎁 Benefits Great salary and full health benefits including dependents Strong equity grants and equipment stipend Autonomy and ownership culture Opportunity to solve novel storage problems Global distributed team and growth opportunities