Principal Software Engineer - Storage Network Protocols

Nasuni

90d

About The Position

Nasuni is expanding its first-class engineering organization and looking for a Principal Software Engineer to join the Platform team that is responsible for the foundational services, file, network and communication protocols running on the Nasuni Edge Appliance. We're looking for someone who shares our high standards for quality, performance, reliability and user experience. The ideal candidate will be looking to take ownership of the development and improvements to Samba modules, communication protocols and other libraries and services that run on the Nasuni Appliance. We are looking for Software Engineers passionate about learning and pushing cloud technology to the edge and beyond. Offering mentorship and leadership to a strong team of software engineers. We are looking to fill this role in Remote-US, Raleigh, NC, Boston or Marlborough, MA. #LI-Remote #BI-Remote

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience delivering and operating large scale, highly available distributed systems and/or cloud services
• Extensive experience developing code in C, C++
• Deep understanding of object-oriented design and SDK development, both on-prem and cloud environment
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, multi-threading, I/O paths, Linux operating systems, XFS/EXT filesystems and distributed systems fundamentals
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, distributed systems and cloud services fundamentals
• Experience with working with technical partners to translate ambiguous requirements into actionable technical requirements and per-component designs
• Written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly to all audiences
• Ability to drive projects and the implementation details, including rapid development for proof-of-concept projects
• Ability to mentor other engineers in the team in processes, technologies, and design methodologies
• Prior technical team leadership and mentoring experience

Nice To Haves

• Development/Troubleshooting experience on storage products
• Understanding of filesystems and file server protocols (SMB, NFS, FTP)
• Experience working with Kubernetes or other container orchestration systems
• Experience with cloud platforms, such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform
• Scripting with Bash/PowerShell
• Python/Perl
• Use of cryptographic tools/libraries
• Windows Active Directory and/or LDAP, Kerberos
• Experience with implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines and proficiency in CI/CD tools, such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Tekton, or GitLab CI

Responsibilities

• Participate in requirements analysis, design, design reviews and other work related to expanding Nasuni's Platform and Operating System
• Propose, develop, and deliver disruptive features to Nasuni’s communication protocols, e.g., NFS, SMB, FTP, SAMBA, and others
• Debug and fix bugs reported by customers, support, QA and development
• Work with customer support to address escalations and participate in the on-call rotation for production issues and escalations

Benefits

• Best in class employee onboarding and training
• "Take What You Need” paid time off policy
• Comprehensive health, dental and vision plans
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) and Roth IRA retirement plan
• Generous employee referral bonuses
• Flexible remote work policy
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Wide array of wellbeing offerings
• Pre-tax savings accounts with company contributions
• Great team culture and social activities
• Collaborative workspaces
• Free on-site fitness centers and stocked kitchens in select office locations
• Professional development resources

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees