DDN

Lead Software Engineer

DDN

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇮🇳 India

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

CloudDistributed SystemsGoGrafanaJenkinsLinuxLuaPrometheusPythonRust

About the role

  • Design, develop, and maintain software libraries and features in Golang, Python, and Rust to enhance the GRIDScaler product.
  • Build and maintain CLI and REST API interfaces for internal and customer-facing tools.
  • Develop and integrate telemetry, observability, and monitoring solutions to improve product reliability and customer support.
  • Write and maintain unit tests, functional tests, and automation scripts to ensure robust deliverables.
  • Collaborate with Engineering Managers and a geographically distributed team to understand requirements and translate them into scalable software solutions.
  • Work with QA and DevOps teams to configure and maintain the Jenkins-based build and CI/CD pipelines .
  • Assist in debugging and resolving customer escalations , including performance and stability issues.
  • Contribute to product documentation and knowledge sharing within the engineering team.

Requirements

  • BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent degree/experience.
  • 7+ years of experience working in Linux system environments , with a solid understanding of Linux internals .
  • 5+ years of experience in Python and Golang development; Rust experience strongly preferred.
  • 3+ years of experience with enterprise-class or HPC storage systems and/or distributed systems.
  • Hands-on experience building telemetry and monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, custom monitoring agents).
  • Strong experience developing and maintaining command-line tools and REST APIs .
  • Familiarity with CI/CD systems such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar.
  • Knowledge of parallel file systems , particularly IBM Spectrum Scale (GPFS) or Lustre , is highly preferred.
  • Experience with bash, Lua, and automation scripting is a plus.
  • Prior exposure to Agile software development processes .
  • Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills in complex, distributed environments.
  • Excellent time management, communication, and collaboration skills in a fast-paced, globally distributed team.