Senior Staff Software Engineer

• Perform primary storage and storage access layers which are core to the company s data platform
• Be involved in the design and implementation of the core feature set of Apache Ozone and Apache Ratis (open-source RAFT implementation)
• Contribute to the development of HDFS, one of the world s most widely deployed distributed storage systems
• Build a new distributed storage system and create a huge impact on the big data and cloud computing industry

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor s/Master s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• At least 7+ years of relevant experience as a software engineer
• Prolific experience with C++ and Java
• Hands-on experience with a good knowledge of data structures and CS algorithms
• Demonstrable experience with large-scale, distributed systems design and development
• Solid understanding of scaling, replication, consistency, and high availability
• Prior experience with system software design and development with an understanding of computer architecture, storage, network, and IO subsystems
• Clean coding habits, attention to detail, and focus on quality
• Excellent oral and written English communication
• Nice to have experience in a distributed storage system, including file systems, database storage internals, NoSQL storage, or distributed hash tables
• Solid background in performance tuning, identifying performance bottlenecks and implementing performance optimizations
• Good understanding of Apache Hadoop
• Experience with open source projects is preferred
• Experience using projects in the Apache Hadoop ecosystem, such as MapReduce, HBase, Hive, Spark, etc., is a big plus
• Understanding of Paxos, RAFT, or equivalent distributed consensus protocols
• Fluent in verbal and written English