Staff Software Engineer – Infinia Data Engineer

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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 looking for a highly skilled Staff Software Engineer to join our Data Engine team. In this pivotal role, you will design, develop, and optimize the core components of Infinia, DDN’s advanced distributed intelligent data platform. Your work will involve creating the systems for processing, storing, and executing complex distributed data queries using state-of-the-art open-source technologies such as Apache Iceberg, Delta Lake, and Apache Spark.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of software engineering experience, with 5+ years in big data technologies
• Strong expertise in Scala, Java, and Python
• Proven expertise with Apache Spark, Apache Iceberg, and Delta Lake.
• Hands-on experience with Parquet, ORC, HDFS, Avro, and other data formats

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Experience with real-time data processing and streaming frameworks
• Previous experience as Apache committer to relevant open-source projects
• Proven ability to lead technical projects and mentor other engineers
  This role offers an exceptional opportunity to participate in a high-impact engineering organization at the core of DDN’s cutting-edge storage solutions. If you are passionate about solving complex technical challenges and driving innovation in high-performance systems, we encourage you to apply