Senior Software Engineer, WEKA

• Mastery of low-level and performant programming in C or C++/ Rust
• A thorough understanding of concurrency, inter-process communication, threading models, and synchronization concepts, including significant experience with complex multithreaded software design
• Experience identifying, reproducing, and resolving complex software defects, including root cause isolation, tracing through large source codebases, and implementing long-term fixes as well as short-term workarounds
• 8+ years of hands-on experience with Linux development and debugging, along with a broad knowledge and understanding of Linux internals

Desirable

• The Filesystem Team in Boston, MA is a high-powered team responsible for implementing algorithms at scales of 100s of PBs
• The team also manages the core filesystem components, including blocks and metadata management, snapshots, RAID logic, object-store tiering, unique cloud disaster recovery features, and more
• And most importantly, they skillfully handle the most delicate part of the Weka solution – our customers’ data
• Design and develop distributed file system components to support data management features such as snapshots, replication, tiering, and advanced data reduction algorithms
• Participate in the design, architecture, and implementation of next-generation storage architecture
• Assist in technically managing initial storage implementations including proofs-of-concept
• Diagnose bottlenecks and implement clean and performant solutions to achieve unbeatable performance
• Design algorithms and data structures to make sure customer data is safe and coherent across our solution in a wide variety of failure modes; and
• Constantly revisit the architecture, algorithms, and methodologies to improve productivity, reliability, and maintainability