Senior Architect

Description

Shape the Future of AI Infrastructure with VAST Data

This is a rare opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing infrastructure companies in tech history, right at the epicenter of the AI revolution.

Recognized by Forbes as "the future of the market," VAST Data is building the foundational enterprise software powering the AI era. We engineer platforms that capture, catalog, refine, and protect massive datasets across data centers, edge, and cloud, making real-time analytics, AI training, and inference simpler and faster than ever before.

Our explosive growth is fueled by relentless engineering innovation, a customer-first mindset, and a team of fearless VASTronauts who thrive on solving computing's hardest problems. Join us at this pivotal moment in technology history and make a lasting impact on how the world processes data.

We are seeking a talented and experienced Software Engineer to design, build, and optimize high-performance distributed systems, core data engines, and backend infrastructure. This role requires deep system-level architecture understanding, the ability to handle large-scale clusters processing petabytes of data, and mastery of modern C/C++ and Linux environment internals.

Requirements

Requirements:

• Proficient in C/C++
• At least 10 years of experience in file and/or object storage product hands-on development
• Deep understanding of Linux/Windows internals
• Strong familiarity with NFS/SMB file protocols
• Familiarity with TCP and/or RDMA technologies is a strong plus
• Able to create and communicate the 'big picture' in a clear way
• BSc/MSc degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent