Staff Software Engineer

Description:

We are seeking accomplished Staff Software Engineers with a deep knowledge of developing and testing high-performance storage software! The successful candidates will have the opportunity to work with innovative technology (often before public release) on development platforms, software models, FPGAs, and early silicon.

Responsibilities
 

• Work with Arm internal teams and external partners to identify bottlenecks and missing features,
• Understand storage related requirements, collaborate with other architects/engineers to influence Arm technology,
• Enable and optimise related storage software on Arm servers,
• Improve code quality through testing, working with the QA team to automate CI/CD pipelines,
• Chip in to open-source projects by developing, upstreaming, and maintaining code,
• Mentor others and grow the team's capabilities.
   

Required Skills and Experience :
 

• Highly proficient in C and C++,
• Strong grasp of multicore processor architectures and deep understanding of OS concepts such as processes, threads, locks, virtual memory and how they relate to application performance.
• Experience in at least one of the following areas: PCIe, CXL, block storage, object storage, and file systems (especially NFS),
• Expertise in debugging and optimising sophisticated software systems for performance,
• Experience with modern software development (git, Agile, reviews).
   

“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience :
 

• An understanding of I/O and networking and their impact on server-side application performance,
• Experience with kernel bypass (RDMA, DPDK, SPDK),
• Experience with cloud native technologies such as Kubernetes, CSI, Ansible,
• Familiarity with PyTorch based training applications.