Pure Storage · 1 week ago
Senior Software Engineer, Core Platform Business Unit
Santa Clara, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$175K/yr - $263K/yr
8+ years expPure Storage is reshaping the data storage industry and is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead innovative projects. The role involves designing and building developer platforms, improving software delivery, and ensuring system reliability through automation and CI/CD practices.
Cloud ComputingData StorageEnterprise Software
Responsibilities
Design and build developer platforms and automation services that improve reliability, scalability, and velocity of software delivery
Architect and implement high-availability solutions (disaster recovery, failover, scaling strategies)
Develop services, frameworks, and automation tooling in Python, Go, or Rust to improve developer productivity and system reliability
Extend and optimize CI frameworks (e.g., Jenkins or equivalent) for complex, multi-machine, distributed build/test environments
Apply strong Linux/Unix fundamentals to design resilient systems, debug issues across layers, and tune performance
Embed security into CI/CD systems by design, including access control, patch automation, and system hardening
Drive capacity planning and system optimization, ensuring efficient utilization of infrastructure and resources
Perform risk analysis and mitigation through proactive vulnerability assessments and automation of remediation processes
Build observability and debugging tools to surface metrics, logs, and traces that accelerate troubleshooting and root cause analysis
Standardize and advance monitoring, logging, and incident management practices across engineering teams
Collaborate closely with developers to integrate CI/CD systems into the full development lifecycle, ensuring fast, reliable, and secure code delivery
Participate in on-call rotation, incident postmortems, planning, and continuous improvement initiatives, bringing a software engineer’s perspective to reliability and scalability challenges
Qualification
Required
8+ years of software engineering experience, with a strong background in designing scalable architectures and building reliable systems end-to-end
Deep expertise with CI/CD platforms and modern automation practices for large-scale systems
Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages (e.g., Python, Rust), with a track record of building automation, developer tooling, or scalable services
Strong Linux/Unix fundamentals, including advanced troubleshooting, debugging, and performance tuning
Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (Kubernetes preferred; Docker Swarm, Nomad, or similar are also valuable)
Proven background in observability, with experience designing and integrating monitoring, logging, tracing, and alerting into CI/CD pipelines and production systems
Preferred
Experience with build systems (e.g., Bazel, CMake)
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Contributions to open-source CI/CD and developer productivity projects
Benefits
Flexible time off
Wellness resources
Company-sponsored team events
Company
Pure Storage
Pure Storage is an all-flash enterprise storage company that enables broad deployment of flash in data centers.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$529.26MKey Investors
T. Rowe PriceIndex VenturesRedpoint
2015-10-06IPO
2014-08-11Secondary Market· $60M
2014-04-22Series F· $225M
Leadership Team
Charles Giancarlo
CEO and Chairman
John Colgrove
CTO
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