This is a hands-on software engineering role focused on developing next-generation block and distributed file storage capabilities. The position involves C language coding in both kernel and userspace, researching, designing, implementing, and testing new storage services and features. The role requires extensive experience in storage, networking, or operating systems, with strong C/C++ proficiency and a deep understanding of Linux subsystems.
Storage Services Software Engineer
We are looking for a 100% hands-on Storage Services Software engineer to join the block storage group. You will be a member of a team that builds the next-generation block storage capabilities and architects a proprietary distributed file system solution from its inception. You will work closely with a variety of teams and architects including the networking team, and external customers. You will take part in defining the software architecture and implementation of the most advanced storage services! Services that will need to meet extreme performance and scalability demands! We have crafted a team of extraordinary people stretching around the globe, whose mission is to push the frontiers of what is possible today and define the platform of tomorrow.
What you’ll be doing:
- 100% hands-on coding role in C language, Kernel and Userspace
- Access advanced AI tools and a token budget for code development provided by NVIDIA, the world's AI factory leader.
- Research, design, implement and test, new and existing, distributed storage services and features of NVIDIA’s block and file storage solution, in both Host and DPU environments.
- Acquire understanding of the algorithms, the technicalities and the interaction with other components across NVIDIA’s block and file storage ecosystem.
- Analyze and solve challenging bugs and customer cases in large scale production systems, identifying issues in our or inbox the kernel modules and often in other components. Drive new solutions based on any issues that arise
What we need to see:
- B.Sc., M.Sc.. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
- 15+ years of experience as a senior developer, preferably in the domains of storage, networking, and/or operating-systems
- Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming.
- Experience with Linux block subsystem, File system and IO stack, Experience with storage protocols and standards, especially NVMe Comprehension of large and complexed systems|
- Proven professional experience in designing and developing distributed systems; advantage for experience in block and/or file storage and/or networking systems.
- Ability to work autonomously, with a proactive mindset and perseverance to solve day to day challenges. Ability to quickly adapt to new technology and go deep into new areas
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
- Innovative approach, identifying opportunities to improve, accelerate, and reuse existing solutions.
- Knowledge of cloud computing concepts, including virtualization, scalability, and data management.
Ways to Stand Out From the Crowd:
- Linux Kernel coding experience
- Linux Kernel internals knowledge including memory management, scheduling, etc.
- Linux File system experience
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 272,000 USD - 431,250 USD.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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