Staff Software Engineer - Storage Systems & Protocols

Company: Samsung Electronics GmbH
Location: San Jose
Posted on: March 29, 2025

Job Description:

Staff Software Engineer - Storage Systems & ProtocolsJob Title: Staff Software Engineer - Storage Systems & ProtocolsJob Location: SSI San Jose Main OfficeCategory: Engineering - SoftwareJob Type: Full-timeJob #: 42531What You'll Do:

• Build datacenter software technologies and expertise to drive Samsung memory technologies and innovations for use in public and private clouds by leveraging the benefits of memory innovations.
• As a key member of the Storage Software team, you will be responsible for designing and developing software for a state-of-the-art distributed storage system. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that our storage solutions deliver exceptional performance, scalability and reliability.
• The successful candidate must be a strong team player, have excellent communication skills and should have experience developing Linux-based highly available distributed systems, with a focus on performance and quality.Location: Hybrid, working onsite at our San Jose office/headquarters 3 days per week with the flexibility to work remotely the remainder of your time.Reports to: Sr. Manager/Director, Software DevelopmentWhat You Bring:
  • BS/MS Computer Science or equivalent with a minimum of 10+ years of experience developing enterprise software solutions in C/C++ on Linux or a MS in Computer/Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Computer Science with 8+ years or PhD in engineering or related Science with 5+ years of Industry Experience preferred.
  • Experience working with Python is desired.
  • Strong foundation in algorithms and data structures is required.
  • Experience working in distributed and scale-out fault-tolerant applications is highly desired.
  • Experience developing storage systems, particularly flash and SSD-based solutions highly desired.
  • Knowledge/Experience of file system (ext3, zfs, ntfs, etc.) internals and storage protocols (NFS, SMB, S3, FC, iSCSI, NVMe and NVMe-over-Fabrics) is desired.
  • Knowledge/Experience working in network protocols such as TCP/IP, RDMA/RoCE/IB_verbs is desired.
  • Collaborate with software engineers to develop, test and integrate storage technologies into our distributed storage system.
  • Knowledge of open source server-side software such as ZeroMQ, RocksDB, Ceph, Elasticsearch, Key/Value (KV) stores desired.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose complex performance issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality products under tight deadlines.What We Offer: The pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Individual pay rates depend on a number of factors-including the role's function and location, as well as the individual's knowledge, skills, experience, education, and training.Equal Opportunity Employment Policy: Samsung Semiconductor takes pride in being an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to fostering an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered to excel.Covid-19 Policy: To help keep our employees, customers, and communities safe, we've developed guidelines for our team. Currently, we encourage vaccination for all employees and may require it depending on job functions.
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