Senior Linux Software Engineer, Systems Engineering
Pure StorageAbout the role
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- For ten straight years, Gartner has named Pure a leader in the Magic Quadrant
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- And, our 5,000+ employees are emboldened to make Pure a faster, stronger, smarter company as we go
If you, like us, say “bring it on” to exciting challenges that change the world, we have endless opportunities where you can make your mark.
Pure Storage is seeking a talented senior systems software engineer to join it's Linux Fabrics and Kernel Team. The selected candidate will work independently and collaboratively solving problems involving Linux and systems design, architecture, implementation, and fault analysis/debugging of Pure's market leading flash storage systems.
SHOULD YOU ACCEPT THIS CHALLENGE...
- Full life-cycle system development
- Designing, coding and debugging applications in various software languages
- Developing I/O technologies and standards such as NVMe, Ethernet, or protocols (NVMe-oF (TCP, RoCE), IP, NFS, SMB, …), Fibre Channel, SCSI
- You’ll be running analysis in forms of software, code, requirements, system risk & reliability
- Conducting software review and identification of code metrics
- Performance tuning, improvement, balancing, usability, automation
- Support, maintain, and document software functionality
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- Integrate software with existing systems
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BRING TO THIS ROLE...
- Natural curiosity and an ability to design, implement and test product components in a highly collaborative and team oriented environment
- 5 or more years of software development.
- Proficiency in C/C++/Java and scripting languages such as python/shell
- Experience in Linux/BSD/Solaris/AIX kernel development, embedded Linux and/or Linux device driver experience
- One or more of the following specialized skills that are a plus:
- Open source/upstream experience
- Insights into x86 RAS capabilities to improve hardware resiliency
- PCIe Gen4 architecture
- X86 performance and scalability (esp NUMA using lock free algorithms)
- Virtualized data path implementation
- Experience in modern user space architectures such as DPDK, SPDK
- B.S. in CS or equivalent experience, M.S. preferred.
You will be based in Santa Clara, CA. As this is an office-centric role, you are expected to be present in the office for 3 days a week. As outlined in Pure's Hybrid Work Policy, there will be variations over periods of time, depending on business need.
The annual base salary range is: $163,000– $246,000. Salary ranges are determined based on role, level and location. For positions open to candidates in multiple geographical locations, the base salary range is reflective of the labor market across the applicable locations.
This role may be eligible for incentive pay and/or equity.
And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work, we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events - check o
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