Senior Principal Software Engineer

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience delivering and operating large scale, highly available distributed systems.
• Experience with distributed storage systems, filesystems and databases is a strong plus.
• Strong proficiency with C and C++.
• Python and/or Java is a plus.
• Expertise in one or more Public Cloud offerings (OCI, AWS, GCP, Azure) is a plus.
• Experience with other high-throughput I/O architectures like DAOS/SPDK is a strong plus.
• Background in RMDA and high-performance networking (SmartNICs, NVMe/TCP, RoCEv2) is a plus.
• Familiarity with AI/ML frameworks (Tensorflow/Keras, PyTorch, Scikit-Learn, XGBoost, Caffe) as well as MLOps and Kubernetes is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals.
• Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.
• Self-motivation to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Work with other senior engineers and product management to define requirements for OCI’s storage infrastructure services.
• Make substantial contributions towards the design and architecture of OCI’s storage infrastructure services.
• Implement proof of concepts for OCI’s storage infrastructure services.
• Write code, review code written by your peers, and write test automations.
• Mentor and demonstrate core values for other more junior engineers.
• Take an active role in the definition and evolution of standard practices and procedures.
• Define specifications for significant new projects and specify, design and develop software according to those specifications.
• Perform professional software development tasks associated with the developing, designing and debugging of software applications or operating systems.