Senior Linux Software Engineer - Systems Engineering
Pure StoragePosted March 6, 2025
Santa Clara, California
Energy Storage$167,000 - $246,000
Full Time
Job Description
The role involves developing and enhancing the Linux kernel for enterprise-grade storage products, including feature development, bug fixes, and performance tuning, while mentoring junior engineers and participating in code reviews.
Responsibilities
- •Develop on the Linux kernel for Pure's storage products, including new features, bug fixes, and performance enhancements.
- •Specify and set requirements for enterprise-grade storage servers across multiple product lines.
- •Engage in software development through architecture, development, testing, release, and maintenance.
- •Lead and mentor junior engineers.
- •Participate in code reviews.
- •Achieve world-class performance through experimentation, analysis, and tuning.
Requirements
- •5 years development in Linux kernel device drivers.
- •B.S. or higher degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- •Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- •Track record of shipping products with high performance and high resiliency.
- •Strong problem solving and debugging skills.
- •Strong understanding of CPU architecture, computer architecture, operating systems, algorithms, and data structures.
- •Understanding of I/O technologies and standards such as NVMe, Ethernet, Fibre Channel, or SCSI.
- •Experience with user space device drivers.
- •Understanding of enterprise data storage system architectures and behavior.
- •Demonstrated ability to optimize performance at many levels - from CPU instruction optimizations, to NUMA and interrupt handling, to threading and locking issues.
- •Experience contributing to mainline kernel.
Benefits
- •Annual base salary range: 167,000-246,000
- •In-office work environment in Santa Clara, CA
- •Flexible time off
- •Wellness resources
- •Company-sponsored team events
- •Potential for incentive pay and/or equity
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