KubeVirt and Virtualization Expert at Pure Storage

Santa Clara, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Data Storage, Technology, Cloud NativeIndustries

Requirements

  • BS in Computer Science or related technical field
  • 10+ years of experience in designing, developing and testing various product components using one or more of the following languages (C++, Java, Go preferred)
  • Strong expertise in virtualization technologies: libvirt & QEMU
  • Solid understanding of Kubernetes internals, including CRDs, controllers, and scheduling
  • Proven design sensibility and the willingness to work in a collaborative, team oriented environment
  • Must be willing and able to work in an open office environment
  • Solid CS background in data structures, algorithms and software design
  • Strong troubleshooting and performance analysis skills
  • Prior experience with design and implementation of Storage solutions for Kubevirt
  • Experience with large-scale distributed systems
  • Experience contributing to or working with open source communities (preferably KubeVirt/libvirt/QEMU)
  • Expected to work from the Santa Clara, CA office (in-office environment)

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and integrate virtualization features into Portworx’s Kubernetes-native storage offerings
  • Work extensively with KubeVirt, libvirt, and QEMU to provide robust virtualization capabilities in cloud-native environments
  • Collaborate with upstream KubeVirt, QEMU, and libvirt communities, as well as internal Portworx engineering teams, to deliver high-quality features
  • Contribute to the design and implementation of VM lifecycle management, performance optimizations, and scalability improvements in Kubernetes-based virtualization environments
  • Troubleshoot complex virtualization and storage issues across Kubernetes clusters
  • Mentor team members on virtualization architecture, best practices, and debugging techniques
  • Drive innovation by staying up-to-date with emerging virtualization and storage trends in the Kubernetes ecosystem

Skills

KubeVirt
libvirt
QEMU
Kubernetes
Virtualization
Portworx
VM lifecycle management
Performance optimization
Troubleshooting

Pure Storage

Data storage solutions and services provider

About Pure Storage

Pure Storage specializes in data storage solutions, providing businesses with advanced technologies to manage and protect their data. The company offers a range of products, including all-flash storage arrays that utilize flash memory for faster data access compared to traditional hard drives. Additionally, Pure Storage provides a subscription service called Evergreen One, which ensures clients receive continuous updates and maintenance for their storage systems without needing to replace hardware. This approach allows businesses to keep their technology current and efficient. Pure Storage differentiates itself from competitors by focusing on sustainability and innovation in its offerings. The company's goal is to deliver efficient and environmentally friendly data storage solutions that meet the diverse needs of clients across various industries.

Santa Clara, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
$461.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Insurance, Health & Wellness - Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, Gym / Wellness Reimbursement, Health Insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), Life Insurance, Maternity Leave, PTO (Vacation / Personal Days), Paternity Leave, Vision Insurance
Home - Business Travel Insurance, Immigration Assistance, Phone Bill Reimbursement, Remote Work
Financial & Retirement - 401k 100% match on the first 3% of base salary, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Risks

Emerging storage technology companies may erode Pure Storage's market share.
Supply chain vulnerabilities could disrupt production and delivery schedules.
Data sovereignty laws may increase operational complexity and costs.

Differentiation

Pure Storage leverages flash memory for faster data access and improved performance.
The company offers Evergreen One, a subscription service for continuous updates and maintenance.
Pure Storage's GenAI Pod provides turnkey solutions for AI-powered innovation.

Upsides

Collaboration with Kioxia enhances scalability and performance in hyperscale data centers.
FlashArray//C20 expands market reach to smaller and edge deployments.
Strategic investment in CoreWeave accelerates AI cloud services innovation.

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