Senior Software Engineer, Datapath
Pure StorageSanta Clara, California
Full Time
Posted December 12, 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 digital transformation in data storage technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement high-performance algorithms for distributed systems
- Own end-to-end delivery of innovations from concept to deployment
- Analyze and resolve complex technical issues within systems software
- Develop and refine system architectures and system design decisions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and validate solutions
- Mentor junior engineers and coordinate technical activities within projects
Requirements
- Extensive experience designing, developing, and deploying systems software using programming 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 and 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.
- Ability to analyze and resolve complex technical issues where a deep evaluation of variable factors is required, serving as a subject matter expert and selecting appropriate methods and techniques for obtaining results.
- Experience implementing strategic policies and developing novel, high-performance algorithms for distributed systems, ensuring the 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, driving critical business outcomes.
- Ability to network 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.
Benefits & Perks
Salary range: 175,000 - 263,000 USD
Hybrid work schedule: 4 days in-office per week with variations based on business needs
Flexible time off
Wellness resources
Company-sponsored team events
Eligibility for incentive pay and/or equity
Recognition as a Fortune's Best Large Workplace in the Bay Area
Recognition as a Fortune's Best Workplace for Millennials
Certified as a Great Place to Work
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