Senior Staff Software Engineer

DataDirect Networks

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$143,300–$266,130/yr

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What you will be doing:

  • Lead the Access Control Domain: Act as the primary technical authority for user authentication, authorization, and identity logic within our Software Defined Storage solution.
  • Drive Architectural Continuity: Partner with senior leadership and domain experts to maintain and evolve our core infrastructure, ensuring a seamless transition of technical responsibilities.
  • Collaborate with Security Stakeholders: Work alongside our dedicated security team to implement best-in-class user access controls that meet compliance standards without compromising system speed.

What you have achieved:

  • Systemic Domain Ownership: A history of taking full responsibility for a mission-critical domain, ensuring its long-term health, documentation, and scalability.
  • Experience Building Control Planes: Proven success in developing API servers, controllers, or management layers for storage or compute resources.
  • Knowledge Synthesis: A track record of collaborating with long-tenured experts to institutionalize tribal knowledge and turn it into robust, documented system architecture.

Interview Process:

  • Coding assessment: Often in a language of your choice.
  • Systems design: Translate high-level requirements into a scalable, fault-tolerant service (depending on role).
  • Real-time problem-solving: Demonstrate practical skills in a live problem-solving session.

DataDirect Networks

DataDirect Networks (DDN) 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. DDN empowers businesses to tackle the most challenging AI and data-intensive workloads with confidence.

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