Lead Software Engineer - Python / Rust (Storage)

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.

"DDN's A3I solutions are transforming the landscape of AI infrastructure." – IDC

“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 Summary :

We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer for our Pune-based GRIDScaler team.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software libraries and features in Golang, Python, and Rust to enhance the GRIDScaler product.
• Build and maintain CLI and REST API interfaces for internal and customer-facing tools.
• Develop and integrate telemetry, observability, and monitoring solutions to improve product reliability and customer support.
• Write and maintain unit tests, functional tests, and automation scripts to ensure robust deliverables.
• Collaborate with Engineering Managers and a geographically distributed team to understand requirements and translate them into scalable software solutions.
• Work with QA and DevOps teams to configure and maintain the Jenkins-based build and CI / CD pipelines .
• Assist in debugging and resolving customer escalations , including performance and stability issues.
• Contribute to product documentation and knowledge sharing within the engineering team.

Qualifications