Principal Engineer — Virtualization & Kubernetes

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>Recruitment Fraud Alert</strong></p> <p>We’ve learned that scammers are impersonating Commvault team members—including HR and leadership—via email or text. These bad actors may conduct fake interviews and ask for personal information, such as your social security number. &nbsp;</p> <p><strong>What to know:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Commvault does&nbsp;<em>not</em>&nbsp;conduct interviews by email or text.</li> <li>We will never ask you to submit sensitive documents (including banking information, SSN, etc) before your first day.</li> </ul> <p>If you suspect a recruiting scam, please contact us at <u><a href="mailto:wwrecruitingteam@commvault.com">wwrecruitingteam@commvault.com</a>&nbsp;</u></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About Commvault</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>Commvault (NASDAQ: CVLT) is the gold standard in cyber resilience. The company empowers customers to uncover, take action, and rapidly recover from cyberattacks – keeping data safe and businesses resilient. The company’s unique AI-powered platform combines best-in-class data protection, exceptional data security, advanced data intelligence, and lightning-fast recovery across any workload or cloud at the lowest TCO. For over 25 years, more than 100,000 organizations and a vast partner ecosystem have relied on Commvault to reduce risks, improve governance, and do more with data.&nbsp;</p></div><p><strong>Principal Engineer — Virtualization &amp; Kubernetes</strong></p> <p><strong>The Opportunity.</strong></p> <p>We have an outstanding career opportunity for Principal Engineer - Virtualization &amp; Kubernetes at Bangalore/Pune/Hyderabad locations to join Commvault's Virtualization Workloads team. You will be a hands-on technical leader driving the architecture, design, and implementation of next-generation data protection for virtualized and containerized environments, spanning KVM/QEMU, KubeVirt, and Kubernetes-native workloads. This is a high-impact individual contributor role with broad scope and visibility across product lines.</p> <p><strong>What you’ll do…</strong></p> <ul> <li>Design and implement data protection features for virtualized workloads (KVM/QEMU, KubeVirt, VMware) and Kubernetes-native environments</li> <li>Drive architectural decisions for backup, restore, and replication pipelines at the OS and hypervisor layer</li> <li>Contribute to CSI driver development, Kubernetes operator design, and container-native storage workflows</li> <li>Collaborate across platform, infrastructure, and product teams to deliver robust, production-grade solutions</li> <