Member of Technical Staff - Backend (EXA)

Overview

Join the FlashBlade team as a foundational engineering leader building next-generation, scale-out all-flash file and object storage systems for data-intensive workloads such as AI, log analytics and cluster computing.

What you'll do

• Drive end-to-end system architecture: lead the architectural evolution and end-to-end delivery of high-performance, resilient storage systems from initial design concepts to high-quality shipped products.
• Optimize for modern data workloads: design and implement robust algorithms and concurrent platform solutions engineered for modern data pipelines, AI infrastructure, distributed computing and enterprise analytics.
• Resolve complex system engineering challenges: apply deep root-cause analysis and system-level insight to solve multi-threaded, high-concurrency performance and reliability issues across Linux platform internals.
• Own cross-functional work and leadership: collaborate across product management, validation and support teams to align technical roadmaps, establish architectural standards and drive enterprise product stability.
• Elevate engineering standards: mentor high-performing engineering peers, spearhead architecture forums, and foster a culture of technical excellence, continuous learning and customer-first impact.

What you'll need

• Deep platform development proficiency in Linux system programming.
• Strong hands-on expertise in C, C++, Python, Go, or Java.
• Mastery of object-oriented design, data structures, multi-threading, synchronization, concurrent programming and distributed systems architecture.
• Proven ability to make strategic architectural decisions and design for enterprise-grade high availability.
• Experience supporting complex production deployments.
• Exceptional communication skills, with a track record of articulating complex system architectures, championing design proposals and influencing key technical stakeholders.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, India.
• Primarily an in-office environment; expected to work from the Bangalore office in compliance with company policies, unless on PTO, work travel or other approved leave.