Senior Software Engineer - Platform
Location: Marlborough - Hybrid (3 days onsite)
About Nasuni:
Nasuni delivers a unified data platform for enterprises facing an explosion of unstructured data, combining storage and data services into a single hybrid cloud solution. Nasuni’s approach enables business resiliency and better data management, while providing solutions that drive IT efficiency. Its best-in-class solution also eliminates the need for additional cybersecurity measures or separate backup and disaster recovery. The Nasuni File Data Platform replaces the friction associated with legacy infrastructure with optimized infrastructure flow, supporting modern enterprise expectations for data analytics and business insights. Nasuni helps businesses transform data from an obstacle into an opportunity. Guided by our leadership principles—Unify to Win, Innovate to Lead, and Level Up to Scale—Nasuni is creating the foundation for how modern businesses store, use, and unlock the value of their data in the age of AI.
Nasuni is expanding its Platform development team with a Senior Software Engineer. This engineer should have strong Linux and CentOS development experience, particularly in delivering appliance-grade software that runs on physical hardware, virtualized environments, and cloud platforms.
As the Senior Software Engineer, you will...
- Participate in design, development, test, and maintenance of Nasuni’s NAS appliance platform.
- Develop and maintain complex Linux systems software to support deployment, upgrade and day-to-day operation operations for the NAS appliance.
- Write automated tests and contribute to build/release workflows.
- Debug and fix bugs reported by customers, support, QA, and development.
- Work with customer support to address any escalations.
Required skills and experience we look for are...
- 5-8 years of experience building and delivering Linux-based or appliance software.
- Proficiency in Python, bash, and C.
- Strong understanding of Linux system internals: systemd, memory, storage, networking, and security.
- Experience with filesystems (XFS, ext4), kernel-level configuration, and system performance tuning.
- Knowledge of working with hypervisor platforms such as ESX, KVM, or Hyper-V.
- Good understanding of multithreading, I/O paths, and debugging Linux-based issues.
- Ability to design, implement, and execute automated tests for your own code using pytest to ensure high-quality, reliable software delivery
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and in teams to deliver production-quality software.
It’s a bonus if you have...
- Experience in integrating with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Familiarity with Jenkins, GitHub, rpm/yum packaging, and system provisioning tools.
- Knowledge of networking protocols such as TCP, UDP, HTTP.
- Experience working in or contributing to open-source communities.
- PostgreSQL is used as backbone to our system, prior Postgres is helpful.
Experience:
- BE/B.Tech, ME/M.Tech in computer science (or) Electronics and Communications (or) MCA
- 7 to 10 years’ previous experience in the industry in system/platform area.
Why work at Nasuni?
As part of our commitment to your well-being, we are pleased to offer comprehensive benefits packages to employees across the US. Benefits packages generally include:
- Best in class employee onboarding and training
- "Take What You Need” paid time off policy
- Comprehensive health, dental and vision plans
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- 401(k) and Roth IRA retirement plan
- Generous employee referral bonuses
- Flexible remote work policy
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Wide array of wellbeing offerings
- Pre-tax savings accounts with company contributions
- Great team culture and social activities
- Collaborative workspaces
- Free on-site fitness centers and stocked kitchens in select office locations
- Professional development resources
Compensation Transparency:
In accordance with U.S. pay transparency laws, Nasuni is committed to providing visibility into compensation for all U.S.-based roles. Click HERE to view our compensation ranges by job grade. Actual compensation will be based on a variety of factors, including a candidate’s experience, skills, education, and work location.
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