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Staff Software Engineer - Infrastructure Storage

San Francisco Office (Fremont St)💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-16 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design and deploy high-performance storage protocol solutions (object, block, file) at petabyte-scale to power AI training and inference clusters.

Role type

Staff Software Engineer - Infrastructure Storage

Builds

Distributed storage systems, protocol servers/clients, and orchestration tools for AI clusters

Domain

AI Infrastructure / High-Performance Computing / Distributed Storage

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

C/C++/Rust/Go, distributed systems, storage protocols (S3, iSCSI, NVMe-oF, NFS, SMB, Lustre), performance profiling, kernel-bypass (DPDK/SPDK), data center operations

Preferred skills

NVMe-oF, RDMA, DPUs (NVIDIA BlueField), Ceph, open-source storage projects, CXL, ZNS SSDs

Technologies

NVMe, NVMe-oF, RDMA, RoCE, InfiniBand, DPDK, SPDK, Prometheus, Grafana, fio, elbencho, Kubernetes

Responsibilities

Set technical direction for storage architecture, design/develop/maintain storage systems software, partner with cross-functional teams, optimize solutions for AI workloads

Seniority

Staff, technical lead & hands-on IC

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