Principal Software Engineering - Platform

Software Principal Engineer

The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.
The Software Engineering team delivers next-generation application enhancements and new products for a changing world. Working at the cutting edge, we design and develop software for platforms, peripherals, applications and diagnostics — all with the most advanced technologies, tools, software engineering methodologies and the collaboration of internal and external partners.

Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Software Principal Engineer on our Software Engineering Team in Hopkinton, Massachusetts or Durham, North Carolina.

As a Software Principal Engineer, you will be responsible for developing sophisticated systems and software based on the customer’s business goals, needs and general business environment creating software solutions.
Responsible for the development and maintenance of data recovery software for Dell’s storage product in a scrum team-oriented environment
Contribute to the design and architecture of new features according to the product manager and customer’s requirement
Develop, review and implement test cases for software products and systems
Triage and debug different issues found by testing and in customer cases

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
~10+ years of proven experience in complicated system, e.g. critical telecom product, OS (multi-threading, locks, scheduling), storage protocols (NFS, CIFS, iSCSI), storage technologies (SAN, NAS, RAID, OSD, snapshot, replication), networking, device drivers, clustering, etc.
~ Strong C/C++ and Python xrlwcon programming skills
~ Strong Linux/Windows kernel programming skills
~ Knowledge and expertise in file systems and data recovery development

Experience with Agile and Scrum methodology

If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we’re looking for you.
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