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Principal Storage Engineer

Fidelity

Westlake, Texas(remote)

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automation, Budgeting, Business Case, Business Support, Capacity Management, Capacity and Performance Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Communication Skills, Computer Firmware, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Crisis Management, Database Replication, Disaster Recovery, ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974), Establish Priorities, Fibre Channel, Financial Services, Hardware Repair, High Availability, Identify Issues, Internet Security, Investment Services, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Exchange Server, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Product Development, Product Lifecycle, Product Management, Programming Languages, Project/Program Management, Regression Testing, Regulations, Root Cause Analysis, Securities, Securities Investments, State Laws and Regulations, Storage Area Network (SAN), Storage Software, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), Technical Leadership, Technical Strategy, Technical Support, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Relations, iSCSI
LOCATION
Westlake, Texas
POSTED
11 days ago

Job Description:

Note: Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position.

 

Principal Storage Engineer

The Role


As a Principal Storage Engineer, you will design, implement, and manage enterprise-grade storage solutions that support business-critical workloads across the firm’s financial services. You’ll work within a team of technical engineers responsible for distributed block storage infrastructure, ensuring secure, highly available storage services for critical applications.

The Expertise You Have

  • Proven experience in distributed storage engineering, including product selection, implementation, and lifecycle management
  • 10+ years managing block storage platforms
  • Deep knowledge of data replication, snapshots, and disaster recovery solutions
  • Hands-on experience with multiple block storage arrays and vendors
  • Expertise in large Fiber Channel SAN environments and iSCSI protocol
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify root causes of storage incidents
  • Background in capacity planning and performance optimization
  • Security-first mindset ensuring compliance and protection of critical systems
  • Solid computer science foundation across distributed compute and storage
  • Familiarity with server and networking technologies (a plus)
  • Understanding of vendor capabilities, budgeting, and business case development
  • Knowledge of cloud storage and computing (preferred).

The Skills You Bring

  • Deep understanding of storage technologies (SAN/Block, NAS, Object, Cloud)
  • Practical experience with storage protocols (Fiber Channel, iSCSI, NVMe)
  • Ability to manage technology lifecycle and maintain compliance
  • Strong coding skills for automation of operations
  • Solid grasp of cybersecurity principles for secure solutions
  • Experience with one or more general-purpose programming languages
  • Ability to manage vendor relationships and influence product development
  • Leadership and crisis management during critical incidents
  • Clear communication skills for executive updates and technical discussions
  • Strong prioritization and project management abilities.

The Team


You’ll join an international team of engineers delivering best-in-class distributed storage services. Your expertise will help drive strategic technology decisions supporting financial customers. Through collaboration with leadership, product management, architecture, and support teams, you’ll ensure timely delivery of critical initiatives. Responsibilities include:

  • Managing lifecycle of multiple vendor block storage platforms
  • Performing hardware break/fix, firmware updates, and capacity management
  • Certifying new capabilities through regression testing
  • Managing SAN infrastructure supporting large physical and virtual server environments

Fidelity’s Onsite Working Model
Fidelity is transitioning to a full-time onsite working model through a phased rollout across regions and roles. Currently, some roles and locations require 100% onsite presence, while others require less. Onsite expectations are likely to evolve as the rollout continues. This transition does not apply to fully remote roles.

Certifications:

Category:

Information Technology

Please be advised that Fidelity’s business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.

About the Company

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Fidelity

We help over ~40 million people feel more confident in their most important financial goals, manage employee benefit programs for nearly 23,000 businesses, and support more than 3,600 advisory firms* with innovative investment and technology solutions to grow their businesses. Our diverse businesses and independence give us insight into the entire market and the stability needed to think and act for the long term as we deliver value to you.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Banking
FOUNDED
1946
WEBSITE
https://jobs.fidelity.com/