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Software Engineering IC4

United States, Multiple Locations, Multiple Locations💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-15 → 2026-07-31

Core

Designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable storage, networking, and systems software with a focus on reliability and performance.

Role type

Senior IC systems software engineer (storage/networking)

Builds

Storage data paths, file systems, networking protocols, RDMA, SmartNICs, NIC drivers, and DPU software

Domain

Infrastructure, Storage, Networking, Kernel/Systems Programming

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

C, C++, Java, data structures and algorithms, problem solving, debugging, analytical skills, kernel/systems programming, networking protocols, RDMA, SmartNICs, NIC drivers, congestion control, DPU development, building and operating services at scale

Preferred skills

experience in storage data path/file-systems, networking software development, DPUs

Technologies

C, C++, Java, RDMA, SmartNICs, NIC drivers

Responsibilities

Determine user requirements for features, develop design documents, create and implement code, break down work items and provide estimation, monitor system/product features for degradation and restore services, stay current in skills to improve availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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## About the role - Works with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of features - Contributes to the identification of dependencies, and the development of design documents for a product area with little oversight - Creates and implements code for a product, service, or feature, reusing code as applicable - Contributes to efforts to break down larger work items into smaller work items and provides estimation - Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) working on-call to monitor system/product feature/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions and gains approval to restore system/product/service for simple problems - Remains current in skills by investing time and effort into staying abreast of current developments that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale ## Requirements - Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, or Java OR equivalent experience. - Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, or Java OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, or Java OR equivalent experience - 3+ years of experience in software engineering practices, coding and solid foundation in data structures and algorithms, with problem solving, debugging and analytical skills - 3+ years of experience in Storage Data Path/File-Systems, or networking software development (Networking Protocols, RDMA, SmartNICs, NIC drivers or Congestion Control), or experience in DPUs or kernel/systems programming - Experience in building and operating services at scale
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