VP - Python Infrastructure Automation and Storage Engineer
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Summary
Designs and runs Python, Bash, and IaC automation for enterprise storage provisioning, capacity management, and Kubernetes-attached storage (Astra Trident) at MSCI in Budapest. Day to day: REST API integrations, scripted operational pipelines, DR and upgrade workflows, documentation/runbooks, and RCA ownership for storage incidents.
- Design and implement automation for storage provisioning, capacity management, and operational workflows using Python, Bash, and IaC tooling
- Drive reduction of manual toil through scripted workflows and self-service enablement
- Build REST API integrations against storage platforms and develop reporting tooling and scripted operational pipelines
- Contribute to storage DR strategy implementations, platform upgrade workflows, and post-change validation
- Design and implement Kubernetes-attached storage via Astra Trident, including persistent volume strategy and protocol selection
- Engage business and application stakeholders on capacity planning and platform roadmaps
- Produce engineering documentation, architecture decision records, and runbooks
- Own RCA delivery for storage-related incidents and drive permanent fix implementation through safe change practices
- Strong proficiency in Python for infrastructure automation
- REST API integrations against storage and network platforms
- Reporting tooling and scripted operational workflows
- Solid Linux systems skills including shell scripting, service management, and troubleshooting in enterprise Linux environments
- Bash scripting for scheduled jobs, log parsing, and operational tooling
- Comfortable operating across both Agile delivery and BAU contexts
- Familiarity with ITIL practice areas and enterprise ITSM platforms
- Strong communication skills
- Experience producing architecture documentation and runbooks in a globally distributed environment
- Familiarity with enterprise storage platforms such as NetApp ONTAP and/or Pure Storage
- Working knowledge of SAN protocols and SAN fabric management
- Exposure to Kubernetes storage concepts
- Experience with IaC tooling in a GitOps model
- Transparent compensation schemes and comprehensive employee benefits
- Flexible working arrangements, advanced technology, and collaborative workspaces
- Global Orientation program and access to learning platforms
- Multi-directional career paths offering professional growth and development
- An environment that builds a sense of inclusion, belonging and connection
- Extensive range of core benefits including voluntary pension fund contribution, life, accident and healthcare insurance package, short-term disability/sickness benefit, yearly medical screenings, paternity leave, glasses contribution, travel reimbursement
- Cafeteria benefits including Széchenyi Recreation Card, tax free nursery/kindergarten benefit, voluntary healthcare fund contribution, voluntary pension fund contribution