Sr. Storage Software Developer

VDURA; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Remote; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

VDURA is seeking a Senior Storage Software Developer to lead subsystems in our distributed storage systems. The ideal candidate will have deep C/C++ expertise, strong data structures/algorithms knowledge, and a proven track record of delivering scalable, high-performance storage software.

This role emphasizes architecture decisions, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and mentorship of junior developers.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms.
• Experience with distributed file systems and network protocols.
• Experience leading subsystems in storage systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead Subsystem Development within distributed storage systems.
• Demonstrate expert C/C++ coding and deliver high-quality, maintainable software.
• Contribute to system architecture for scalability and performance.
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, and product managers to drive development.
• Identify bottlenecks, optimize code, and mentor junior developers.
• Analyze complex issues and implement robust solutions.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Distributed storage

Subsystem leadership

Performance optimization

Kernel development

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science

Job description

VDURA is a renowned leader in parallel file systems, specializing in distributed storage solutions for the AI and high-performance computing market. We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Storage Software Developer with deep expertise in C/C++ and a proven track record in leading entire subsystems of code development within distributed storage systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead Subsystem Development: Assume ownership of entire subsystems within our distributed storage systems, driving design, development, and optimization efforts.
• C/C++ Expertise: Exhibit a high level of proficiency in C/C++ programming, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, efficient, and maintainable code.
• System Architecture and Design: Contribute to architectural decisions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance meet the industry's highest standards.
• Collaborative Development: Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, architects, and product managers, to steer the development process and achieve project objectives.
• Performance Enhancement: Identify performance bottlenecks, optimize code, and enhance the overall performance of distributed storage systems.
• Code Review and Mentorship: Conduct rigorous code reviews, offer constructive feedback, and mentor junior developers to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Problem Solving: Analyze complex technical issues, propose innovative solutions, and implement them effectively.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• A minimum of 8 years of professional experience in software development, with a focus on distributed storage systems.
• Expertise in C/C++ programming languages, with a profound understanding of data structures and algorithms.
• Proven track record of leading entire subsystems of code development within complex storage solutions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot issues and optimize performance.
• Experience with distributed file systems, network protocols, and parallel file systems is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Experience developing Linux or BSD kernel-level code is a plus.

Location:

We strongly prefer candidates in Pittsburgh, PA or Denver, CO. However, we are open to remote candidates who meet the qualifications and can work effectively from a remote location.

VDURA Culture & Values

At VDURA, we're committed to transforming data into the catalyst for groundbreaking human advancements. We're looking for collaborative and innovative minds to join our team and help us drive this mission forward. If you're passionate about mastering complex challenges, driving innovation, and making a tangible impact on the world, VDURA is the place for you. Join us and be part of a vibrant, "can do" culture where every individual has the potential to make a real impact on our business success.

At VDURA, we value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.