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Sr Staff Software Engineer

Santa Clara, CA - USA (Office)💼 Full-time💰 $239,400–$239,400🗓 2026-09-03 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, develop, and maintain scalable distributed systems and software-defined infrastructure for a hyperconverged data security and management platform.

Role type

Sr Staff Software Engineer (Distributed Systems)

Builds

Cohesity Data Platform (hyperconverged storage, SpanFS, cloud-native services)

Domain

Data Security & Management / Distributed Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

C++, Go, distributed systems architecture, scalability, reliability, performance optimization, cloud-native development, SaaS platforms, microservices, AI-assisted development tools

Preferred skills

data protection, storage systems, filesystems, asynchronous programming, consensus protocols, fault-tolerance, compression, replication

Technologies

C++, Go, SpanFS, NFS, SMB, S3

Responsibilities

Design and implement scalable features for cloud and on-prem environments; partner with Product Management to define technical strategy; champion engineering excellence through test-driven development; drive delivery of resilient enterprise-grade solutions; foster a culture of ownership and continuous improvement.

Seniority

Sr Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence

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