Cloud Storage Engineer — Distributed Systems (C/C++)

Alibaba Cloud; Bellevue (NE); On-site; USD 142,000 - 234,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Vacation days and sick time

Job summary

Alibaba Cloud is building the core components of cloud storage to serve merchants, brands, and businesses by delivering scalable infrastructure and data services. This role focuses on designing, developing, and testing large‑scale storage services, with emphasis on reliability and performance.

You will deploy, monitor, and diagnose complex distributed systems, tackle scalability challenges, and collaborate across teams to push the boundaries of cloud-native storage technology.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in C/C++ programming; experience with Python or scripting languages.
• Familiarity with algorithms, data structures, network programming and multi-threaded programming.
• Excellent communication skills; highly independent, open-minded and collaborative.
• Team-work spirit: honest, diligent, and rigorous.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and test large‑scale cloud storage services.
• Deploy, manage, monitor and diagnose large‑scale software systems.
• Create innovative solutions for system scalability, reliability and availability problems.
• Develop solutions to tackle engineering challenges of very complex distributed system software.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Networking

Multithreading

Communication

Job description

Alibaba Cloud is building the core components of cloud storage to serve merchants, brands, and businesses by delivering scalable infrastructure and data services. This role focuses on designing, developing, and testing large‑scale storage services, with emphasis on reliability and performance.

You will deploy, monitor, and diagnose complex distributed systems, tackle scalability challenges, and collaborate across teams to push the boundaries of cloud-native storage technology.