Senior Linux Software Engineer - Systems Engineering at Pure Storage

Santa Clara, California, United States

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$167,000 – $246,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Data Storage, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

5+ years of development experience in Linux kernel/device drivers
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Track record of shipping products with high performance and high resiliency
Natural curiosity and the ability to design, implement, and test your work
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
Contributing to mainline kernel
B.S. or higher degree in CS or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

Development on the Linux kernel as used in Pure’s storage products, including new features, bug fixes, and performance enhancements
Helping specify and set requirements for upcoming enterprise-grade storage servers across multiple product lines
Software development through architecture, development, test, release, and maintenance
Leading and mentoring junior engineers
Development is primarily in C/C++ and Python. Participate in code reviews
Helping us achieve world-class performance through experimentation, analysis, and tuning

Skills

Linux Kernel

Device Drivers

C++

Python

NVMe

Ethernet

Fibre Channel

SCSI

Performance Tuning

Code Review

CPU Architecture

Operating Systems

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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