Staff Software Engineer - Infinia Data Services

Overview

This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a company that has been at the forefront of AI and high-performance data storage innovation for over two decades. DataDirect Networks (DDN) is a global market leader renowned for powering many of the world's most demanding AI data centers, in industries ranging from life sciences and healthcare to financial services, autonomous cars, Government, academia, research and manufacturing.

"DDN's A3I solutions are transforming the landscape of AI infrastructure." – IDC 

“The real differentiator is DDN. I never hesitate to recommend DDN. DDN is the de facto name for AI Storage in high performance environments” - Marc Hamilton, VP, Solutions Architecture & Engineering | NVIDIA 

DDN is the global leader in AI and multi-cloud data management at scale. Our cutting-edge data intelligence platform is designed to accelerate AI workloads, enabling organizations to extract maximum value from their data. With a proven track record of performance, reliability, and scalability, DDN empowers businesses to tackle the most challenging AI and data-intensive workloads with confidence. 

Our success is driven by our unwavering commitment to innovation, customer-centricity, and a team of passionate professionals who bring their expertise and dedication to every project. This is a chance to make a significant impact at a company that is shaping the future of AI and data management. 

Our commitment to innovation, customer success, and market leadership makes this an exciting and rewarding role for a driven professional looking to make a lasting impact in the world of AI and data storage. 

Job Description

We are looking for a highly skilled Staff Software Engineer to join Infinia Data Services team. In this pivotal role, you will design, develop, and optimize the core components of Infinia, DDN’s advanced distributed intelligent data platform.

You will leverage cutting-edge AI development and deployment tooling—prompt engineering, to reduce time-to-insight, accelerate delivery velocity for better Business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement Data Orchestration layer on top of distributed Filesystem. This module will integrate Infinia on premise solution with multi cloud Data Services.
• Design and enhance the core components of Infinia for high performance and scalability.
• Own critical customer case escalations end-to-end, including deep root cause analysis and mitigation strategies. 
• Drive design discussions, build prototypes and contribute to deliver high quality products
• Utilize AI-powered debugging, log analysis, and system pattern recognition tools to accelerate resolution. 
• Conduct code reviews and improve scalability, stability, reliability and performance of INFINIA solutions 

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of Data Storage and management, software engineering experience.
• Strong expertise in C++

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with cloud Data Storage services like AWS S3 or Google Cloud Storage (GCS).
• Data movement, copy workflows: remote replication, cloud backup/restore
• Experience with real-time data processing and streaming frameworks such as Apache Kafka.
• Experience with Distributed systems