Systems Engineer

DDN Storage (Tintri is a wholly owned subsidiary of DataDirect Networks) is seeking great candidates to join our dynamic team of passionate technologists!

This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a company that has been at the forefront of AI and high-performance data storage innovation for over two decades. DDN Storage is a global market leader renowned for powering many of the world's most demanding AI data centers, in industries ranging from life sciences and healthcare to financial services, autonomous cars, Government, academia, research and manufacturing.

Tintri is a wholly owned subsidiary of DDN, the data-at-scale powerhouse and world’s largest privately held storage company. Tintri is fundamentally changing the way Enterprise data is stored and managed. Simplicity is the name of the game. We have created solutions that combine autonomous operations with real-time insight and AI-driven analytics, enabling IT organizations to reduce storage management overhead by 95%.  This fresh approach allows companies to maximize their virtual and containerized applications without spending time and resources on backend storage process. If you are looking to be a catalyst for change in an environment that’s highly energized, collaborative, and rewarding, we’d like to hear from you.

We are looking for a File System Engineer for our UK-based Tintri Storage team. The ideal candidate will have experience designing and implementing File Systems, and Distributed File System in a Linux environment, using C, C++, Shell scripting, and python.

Responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to:

• C++ and multi-threaded programming experience is required
• Design and develop experience with file system and like NFS v3/v4, pNFS, CIFS, SMB, or other NAS based File System is strongly desired
• In depth knowledge of hypervisors like VMWare, Hyper-V, RHEV, OpenStack, Xen, KVM and its integration with storage system is preferred
• Good understanding of Linux internals is required
• Experience with SAN based protocols like FC, iSCSI would be an added advantage

 Qualifications:

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent degree/experience.
• 10+ years of experience in systems development
• Attention to detail and commitment to high quality/error free deliverables.
• Experience with engineering development tools is required
• Experience developing appliances and/or software for enterprise customers is preferred
• Strong team player with good communication skills
• Self-starter requiring minimum supervision.  Ability to work with a distributed development team.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to independently prioritize, multitask, and work under deadlines in a fast paced environment

DDN has a very strong orientation towards these 4 characteristics and any successful employee will demonstrate these capabilities: 

Self-Starter - Takes independent action to identify and solve problems. Seeks out relevant information needed to make decisions. Gets involved with new initiatives. 

Success/Achievement Orientation - Delivers quality results consistently. Targets, achieves (or exceeds) measurable results. Sets challenging goals, focuses on critical priorities, and is accountable. 

Problem Solving - Recognizes problems and responds with a systematic assessment that identifies and addresses cause of issue. Practical, realistic, and resourceful. 

Innovative - Builds and improves key business processes that enhance the effectiveness of DDN. Generates new ideas, challenges the status quo, and solves problems creatively.

DataDirect Networks, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, sex stereotyping, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.