Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer – Storage Network Protocols
Nasuni
Nasuni is a profitable, growing SaaS data infrastructure company reinventing enterprise file storage and data management in an AI-driven world. We power the data infrastructure of the world's most innovative enterprises. Backed by Vista Equity Partners, our engineers aren't working behind the scenes — they're building what's next with AI. Our platform lets businesses seamlessly store, access, protect, and unlock AI-driven insights from exploding volumes of unstructured file data. As an engineer here, you'll help build AI-powered infrastructure trusted by 900+ global customers, including Dow, Mattel, and Autodesk.

The Position
Nasuni is growing its Storage Network Protocols team and is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong expertise in Linux / CentOS environments. This role involves designing and owning core technologies focused on high availability and non-disruptive upgrade mechanisms in distributed systems.

The ideal candidate is passionate about building scalable, resilient storage solutions and thrives in a hands-on engineering environment. You'll contribute directly to critical system components and help shape the evolution of Nasuni's platform as it scales.

Responsibilities
As a Senior Software Engineer at Nasuni, you will play a key role in enhancing our cloud-scale NAS platform. Your responsibilities will include:

• Collaborating on requirements analysis, architecture design, and design reviews to evolve Nasuni's core platform and operating system.
• Developing and maintaining software and services that power our NAS appliance, delivering high performance and reliability to customers.
• Building and enhancing High Availability (HA) and Upgrade mechanisms to ensure seamless, non-disruptive customer experiences.
• Investigating and resolving bugs and defects reported by QA, customer support, and the development team.

Required Skills And Experience

• 5+ years of experience building and operating large-scale, highly available distributed systems or cloud-based services.
• Proven expertise in C and C++ programming, with a strong focus on performance and reliability.
• Solid understanding of Linux clustering technologies such as Pacemaker, Corosync, etc.
• Proficient in object-oriented design and SDK development in both on-premises and cloud environments.
• Deep knowledge of data structures, algorithms, multi-threaded systems, I/O subsystems, and Linux internals including XFS/EXT filesystems.
• Strong grasp of operating systems, distributed systems architecture, and cloud service fundamentals.
• Experience working with hypervisor platforms such as ESX, Hyper-V, KVM, or OpenStack.
• Ability to work with technical partners to translate ambiguous requirements into well-defined, actionable designs and component-level specifications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly present complex technical topics to diverse audiences.
• Ability to lead technical implementation efforts, including rapid prototyping and delivery of proof-of-concept solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate and support team members, contributing to team knowledge around tools, technologies, and development best practices.
• The Storage Network Protocols we use include; NFS, SMB, CIFS, and SAMBA.

It's an added bonus if you have...

• Computer Science degree or similar experience that includes System Design, Design Principals, Code Architecture.
• Our Cloud-Native Platform connects to enterprise applications and public storage via Software API's. Having prior API creation and utilization is essential.
• Experience with and contributions to open-source communities is a plus
• PostgreSQL is used as backbone to our system, prior Postgres is helpful.
• Exposure to Cloud Storage backend integration with AWS or Azure.
• Knowledge of containerization with Docker and Kubernetes
• Other high-level languages including Golang, Java, or Perl

Why Work at Nasuni – Hyderabad?
Benefits
As part of our commitment to your well-being and growth, Nasuni offers
competitive benefits
designed to support every stage of your life and career:

• Competitive compensation programs
• Flexible time off and leave policies
• Comprehensive health and wellness coverage
• Hybrid and flexible work arrangements
• Employee referral and recognition programs
• Professional development and learning support
• Inclusive, collaborative team culture
• Modern office spaces with team events and perks
• Retirement and statutory benefits as per Indian regulations

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