Overview
DDN Storage is seeking great candidates to join our dynamic team of passionate customer-enabling technologists!
This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a company that has been at the forefront of AI and high performance data storage innovation for over two decades. DDN Storage is a global market leader renowned for powering many of the world's most demanding AI data centers, in industries ranging from life sciences and healthcare, to financial services, autonomous cars, Government, academia, research and manufacturing
DDN's A3I solutions are transforming the landscape of AI infrastructure. IDC
The real differentiator is DDN. I never hesitate to recommend DDN. DDN is the de facto name for AI Storage in high performance environments - Marc Hamilton
VP, Solutions Architecture & Engineering | NVIDIA
DDN Storage is the global leader in AI and multi-cloud data management at scale. Our cutting-edge storage and data management solutions are designed to accelerate AI workloads, enabling organizations to extract maximum value from their data. With a proven track record of performance, reliability, and scalability, DDN Storage empowers businesses to tackle the most challenging AI and data-intensive workloads with confidence.
Our success is driven by our unwavering commitment to innovation, customer-centricity, and a team of passionate professionals who bring their expertise and dedication to every project. This is a chance to make a significant impact at a company that is shaping the future of AI and data management.
Our commitment to innovation, customer success, and market leadership makes this an exciting and rewarding role for a driven professional looking to make a lasting impact in the world of AI and data storage.
Job Description
Job Summary:
We Are Looking For a Senior Software Engineer For Our RED Storage Engineering Team Who Will Design, Build And Deliver Components Of RED Software Storage Solution
- Participate in the implementation of scalable software defined storage components
- Drive design discussions, build prototypes and contribute to deliver high quality products
- Conduct code reviews and improve scalability, stability, reliability and performance of solutions.
- Collaborate with your teammates and integrate a group of passionate developers in an outcome-oriented environment.
- Work closely with program management in the successful delivery of product releases
- Contribute to and validate product documentation
- Effectively manage, engage and complete projects as they are assigned to the role
- Provide regular reports on project progress and activity updates
- Ability to travel as may be required from time to time (e.g. for team meetings, training)
Qualifications
- BS/MS/Ph.D in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics or equivalent degree/experience.
Experience
- 7+ years Linux software development experience.
- Prior experience developing distributed scalable storage software, block storage, object storage, high availability systems, RPC.
- Knowledge of parallel file system solutions (Lustre, GPFS), NVMEoF storage technology, or distributed file systems (ex. NFS) is desirable.
- Experience in developing and debugging at system level C/C++, particularly for Linux/UNIX computing environments. (+)
- Attention to detail and commitment to high quality deliverables.
- Strong team player with good communication skills and a self-starter.
- Excellent time management skills, with the ability to independently prioritize, multitask, and work under deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
An Ideal Candidate has knowledge of and experience in several of the following subjects:
- NVME and NVMEoF storage technology
- Linux kernel internals
- Memory mapped IO (mmap), event-driven and lock-free programming concepts
- Distributed key-value storage systems
DDN
Our team is highly motivated and focused on engineering excellence.
We look for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity.
Engineers are encouraged to work across multiple areas of the company.
We operate with a flat organizational structure.
All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company's mission.
Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important.
All engineers and researchers are expected to have strong communication skills.
They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.
Interview Process
After submitting your application, the team reviews your CV and statement of exceptional work. If your application passes this stage, you will be invited to a 30-minute interview (phone interview) during which a member of our team will ask some basic questions. If you clear the initial phone interview, you will enter the main process, which consists of four technical interviews:
- Coding assessment in a language of your choice.
- Systems design: Translate high-level requirements into a scalable, fault-tolerant service.
- Systems hands-on: Demonstrate practical skills in a live problem-solving session.
- Project deep-dive: Present your past exceptional work to a small audience.
- Meet and greet with the wider team.
- Our goal is to finish the main process within one week.
- We don't rely on recruiters for assessments.
- Every application is reviewed by a member of our technical team.
DataDirect Networks, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, sex stereotyping, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
