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Cohesity · 23 hours ago

Backend Software Engineer

Santa Clara, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$170K/yr - $212K/yr

4+ years exp

Cohesity is a leader in AI-powered data security and management, committed to shaping the future of the industry. The role involves leading and developing highly scalable software products and services focused on ransomware and threat detection, as well as certificate management and identity resilience solutions.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingCyber SecurityData CenterData StorageInformation Technology

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design, develop and deliver next-generation security features for Cohesity DataProtect & SaaS Platform

Architect, design, develop and operationalize high performance, scalable, reliable, and resilient services

Understand the nuances of Linux Internals, Software packaging, Malware & IAM Security, and architect solutions that are efficient at running as On-Prem software or as SaaS on public clouds (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Coordinate features and deliverables across multiple teams to achieve project goals

Collaborate with cloud operations to establish KPI for different services and own end to end delivery and lifecycle management

Lead initiatives and projects. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to team members

Qualification

Software designArchitectureC++GolangPythonAI tools utilizationDistributed systemsSecurity knowledgeKubernetes familiarityAnalytical skillsMotivated to solve problemsProblem-solving skills

Required

BS/MS. in Computer Science

4-5 years in software development, with data structures/algorithms, distributed systems, ML, ETL Pipeline

3+ years of experience with software design and Architecture

Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and support decision making

Hands-on coding skills in at least one of the following languages: C++, Golang, Python

Grpc & REST API based application development

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Motivated to solve complex problems and challenges

Preferred

Distributed systems design and development is plus

Knowledge in Security, Ransomware, IAM, File systems, or Data Protection is a plus

Familiarity with Kubernetes and microservices architecture is a plus

Benefits

Health and wellness benefits

Vacation

Paid holidays and refresh days

401(k) retirement plan

Life and disability insurance coverages

Other benefits the Company may offer from time to time

Company

Cohesity

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Cohesity is a data management technology firm that offers hyper-converged secondary storage solutions for backups, files, and analytics.

Founded in 2013

Santa Clara, California, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.cohesity.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (116)

2024 (83)

2023 (57)

2022 (83)

2021 (81)

2020 (71)

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Total Funding

$955M

Key Investors

Haveli InvestmentsThe Carlyle GroupJP Morgan Chase

2025-04-29Secondary Market

2024-12-10Series H

2024-12-10Series G

Leadership Team

Sanjay Poonen

CEO & President

Greg Statton

Vice President and Chief Technology Officer for Asia Pacific and Japan