Overview:
This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a company that has been at the forefront of AI and high-performance data storage innovation for over two decades. DataDirect Networks (DDN) is a global market leader renowned for powering many of the world’s most demanding AI data centers, in industries ranging from life sciences and healthcare to financial services, autonomous cars, Government, academia, research and manufacturing.

“THE REAL DIFFERENTIATOR IS DDN. I NEVER HESITATE TO RECOMMEND DDN. DDN IS THE DE FACTO NAME FOR AI STORAGE IN HIGH PERFORMANCE ENVIRONMENTS” - MARC HAMILTON, VP, SOLUTIONS ARCHITECTURE & ENGINEERING | NVIDIA

DDN is the global leader in AI and multi-cloud data management at scale. Our cutting-edge data intelligence platform is designed to accelerate AI workloads, enabling organizations to extract maximum value from their data. With a proven track record of performance, reliability, and scalability, DDN empowers businesses to tackle the most challenging AI and data-intensive workloads with confidence.
Our success is driven by our unwavering commitment to innovation, customer-centricity, and a team of passionate professionals who bring their expertise and dedication to every project. This is a chance to make a significant impact at a company that is shaping the future of AI and data management.
Our commitment to innovation, customer success, and market leadership makes this an exciting and rewarding role for a driven professional looking to make a lasting impact in the world of AI and data storage.
Job Description:
We are seeking a Software Engineer to develop and maintain scalable web applications. The ideal candidate has experience with Ruby, Rails, MySQL, Apache, JavaScript, CSS, Linux, and Git/Gerrit. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and optimize web solutions in a dynamic environment.
This is a remote role with travel (once in a quarter) to Colorado Springs lab.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2+ years experience Proficiency in Ruby and hands-on experience with Ruby on Rails.
• Strong understanding of MySQL, including schema design and query optimization.
• Experience with Apache configuration and web hosting.
• Frontend development skills in JavaScript and CSS.
• Proficient in working on Linux environments for application deployment and system management.
• Proficiency with Git/Gerrit for version control and code review workflows.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  This position requires participation in an on-call rotation to provide after-hours support as needed.

• Develop, maintain, and enhance Ruby on Rails applications.
• Design and optimize MySQL database schemas and queries.
• Configure and maintain Apache web server environments.
• Implement frontend components using JavaScript and CSS.
• Work with Linux-based environments for deployment and server management.
• Use Git/Gerrit for version control, code reviews, and collaboration.
• Ability to understand different frameworks and integration with web application.
• Debug and optimize applications to improve performance and scalability.
• Ensure security best practices are followed in web development.
• Collaborate with other developers, designers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.