Storage Engineer File Systems

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Job Description:

Business Summary:

The VMware Cloud Foundation Division enables organizations around the world to run their business critical and modern applications in a secure, resilient, and cost-efficient manner. With our flagship product VMware vSphere, and our industry-leading technologies including vSAN, NSX and Aria, Broadcom customers receive the scale and agility of a public cloud with the security and performance of a private cloud. Modern infrastructures, accelerated application innovation, and predictable TCO savings and investment returns are just a few of the benefits from having a private cloud infrastructure powered by VMware Cloud Foundation. Together, our bold group of technology professionals with diverse backgrounds spanning engineering, products, marketing, partners, professional services, and global support services is focusing on what can be for the largest enterprises, governments, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing and educational institutions of the world.

Job Role and Responsibility:

Virtual Machine File System (VMFS) is a high-performance cluster file system that enables virtualization to scale beyond the boundaries of a single system. Designed, constructed and optimized for the virtual infrastructure, VMFS increases resource utilization by providing multiple virtual machines with shared access to a consolidated pool of clustered storage.

VMFS team is looking for a passionate Software Developer who loves to work on building next generation distributed file system for a virtualization platform. As a VMFS engineer you will be responsible for developing new products and solutions based on an enterprise-class virtualization platform. Responsibilities will include

• Design and develop distributed file system components to support data management features such as snapshot, replication, and volume management.
• Assist in technically managing initial storage implementations including proof-of-concepts and pilots
• Resolving complex software defects, including reproducing problems based on written descriptions, applying relevant techniques to isolate root cause, tracing through large source code bases, and writing long-term fixes as well as short-term workarounds.
• Work collaboratively with Engineering and Product Management during the development, launch, and continuing refinement of VMware storage related technologies
• Document best practices and architectural references in developing and deploying product solutions

Required Skills:

In this role, you will work independently as a member of a team of engineers in creating technical content for VMware Virtual Machine File System (VMFS) team. You have the ability to work in a fast pace environment demonstrating autonomy in conforming to strategic intent while adhering to team values.

• Around 8+ years of hands-on experience in developing and maintaining enterprise software
• Between 6-10 years of enterprise class software development experience in “C”.
• Strong understanding of OS concepts and knowledge of UNIX kernel internals.
• Experience of system programming, analyzing kernel dumps or debugging OS crashes.
• Strong debugging skills which will help build a robust system.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Ability to priorities and handle multiple tasks.

Preferred Skills:

Our team looks for individuals who embody our values of humility, collaboration above isolationism, respectfulness, trustworthiness, and good-natured fun.

Additionally, we would like:

• Experience of working on file systems will be a plus.
• Knowledge of Storage products and protocols will be a plus.
• Familiarity with VMware products will be an advantage, not mandatory.
• Domain expertise in virtualization, storage technologies, and File systems

Qualification:

BS/MS Degree in Computer Science or equivalent with 8+ years of experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.

Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.  We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.

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