Senior Software Engineer, Datapath
Pure StorageSanta Clara, California
Full Time
Posted December 5, 2025
$175k - $263k
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Job Description
A Senior Software Engineer role focused on designing and implementing high-performance, reliable distributed systems and algorithms to drive innovation and enhance data storage solutions at Pure Storage.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement high-performance algorithms for distributed systems to ensure reliability and scalability.
- Own the end-to-end delivery of innovations from concept through deployment to meet business goals.
- Analyze and resolve complex technical issues, serving as a subject matter expert.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and influence system design decisions.
- Mentor junior engineers and coordinate technical activities within project teams.
Requirements
- Extensive experience designing, developing, and deploying systems software using languages such as C, Java, or Go.
- In-depth knowledge and proven ability to successfully implement solutions within complex systems software domains such as Distributed Systems, Operating Systems, Database Internals, or Containerization.
- Demonstrated expertise in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to resolve complex technical issues, exercising independent judgment in solution implementation.
- Strong design sensibility with the ability to articulate, advocate for, and defend architectural choices in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
- A track record of establishing and assuring adherence to performance requirements, work plans, and schedules for significant engineering initiatives.
- Experience analyzing and resolving complex technical issues where a deep evaluation of variable factors is required.
- Ability to implement strategic policies and develop high-performance algorithms for distributed systems, ensuring achievement of challenging goals such as six 9s reliability.
- Experience owning the end-to-end delivery of innovations, from initial concept and design through final testing and deployment into a shipped product.
- Ability to analyze and resolve complex technical issues serving as a subject matter expert and selecting appropriate methods and techniques for obtaining results.
- Experience networking with key contacts outside immediate area of expertise to gather requirements and validate solutions, influencing system design decisions across functional boundaries.
- Experience mentoring junior engineers and coordinating the technical activities of a project sub-team to maintain schedules and align with architectural vision.
- Proficiency in working in an office environment, with the expectation to be present in the Santa Clara, CA office for 4 days a week, with flexibility depending on business needs.
Benefits & Perks
Salary range: 175,000 - 263,000 USD annually
Hybrid work schedule: expected to be in the office 4 days a week with variations based on business needs
Flexible time off
Wellness resources
Company-sponsored team events
Eligibility for incentive pay and/or equity
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