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Software Senior Engineer, PowerScale

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Senior Software Engineer

The Software Engineering team delivers next-generation application enhancements and new products for a changing world. Working at the cutting edge, we design and develop software for platforms, peripherals, applications and diagnostics — all with the most advanced technologies, tools, software engineering methodologies and the collaboration of internal and external partners.

Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Senior Software Engineer on our Software Engineering Team in Seattle, Washington or Hopkinton, Massachusetts.


What you’ll achieve
Dell PowerScale is the leader in scale-out storage systems. Our clustered storage and data management solutions drive unique business and economic value for customers by maximizing the performance of their mission-critical applications, workflows, and processes. PowerScale enables enterprises and research organizations worldwide to manage massive and rapidly growing amounts of file-based data in a highly-scalable, easy-to-manage, and cost-effective way. We’re in the business of transforming the way data is stored. At the forefront of the big data movement, our highly parallelized, distributed architecture has completely redefined the storage model.

You will:

  • Design and build solutions to complex technical problems on PowerScale OneFS that deal with high scale, concurrency, and performance to enhance our customer’s ability to access and manage multiple petabytes of data

  • Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills across one or more teams to create a detailed design, and provide a high-quality implementation

  • Contribute to the culture of quality throughout our broader engineering organization

  • Share experiences and skills to aid team members in enhancing their professional skills and career

  • Possess an aptitude exploring new technologies and understanding how to apply them to new product releases and in customer facing support scenarios

Take the first step towards your dream career
Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here’s what we are looking for with this role:

Essential Requirements

  • BS in Computer Science or related technical field, and 4+ years industry experience with network or storage protocols, UNIX/Linux systems software development, or related field

  • Development of system software written in C or C++., additional experience with Python is preferred

  • An understanding of the UNIX operating environment such as system configuration, memory management, system calls, multiplexed I/O, and concurrency models

  • Knowledge of distributed software systems and experience in one or more unit test frameworks, as well as, Knowledge of object oriented design patterns

  • Knowledge of authentication, identity management and authorization concepts or directory service protocols such as LDAP or Active Directory, and authentication protocols such as Kerberos


Desirable Requirements

  • Experience with agile development methodology like Scrum and Scrum@Scale

  • Experience with network file systems or object protocols such as SMB, NFS, or S3 in shippable software/services

Compensation

Dell is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this position is $150,000 - $210,000.

Benefits and Perks of working at Dell Technologies

Your life. Your health. Supported by your benefits. You can explore the overall benefits experience that awaits you as a Dell Technologies team member — right now at MyWellatDell.com

Who we are

We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That’s why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we’re looking for you.

Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us.

Dell Technologies is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Read the full Equal Employment Opportunity Policy here.

Job ID:R276871
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