Software Engineer III

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Santa Clara, CA, USA
In-Office
155K-172K Annually
Mid level
Database
The Role
Design and build highly available, web-scale distributed storage and data management systems. Implement backend infrastructure, security (PKI/cryptography), debugging and performance optimization, and support features like snapshots, deduplication, replication, and multi-protocol access.
Summary Generated by Built In

Interested candidates based outside of the designated areas are welcome to apply, provided they have the indefinite right to work in the job location.

Cohesity is a leader in AI-powered data security and management. Aided by an extensive ecosystem of partners, Cohesity makes it easy to secure, protect, manage, and get value from data — across the data center, edge, and cloud. Cohesity helps organizations defend against cybersecurity threats with comprehensive data security and management capabilities, including immutable backup snapshots, AI-based threat detection, monitoring for malicious behavior, and rapid recovery at scale.
We’ve been named a Leader by multiple analyst firms and have been globally recognized for Innovation, Product Strength, and Simplicity in Design.
Join us on our mission to shape the future of our industry.

Let's redefine the modern world of data management together!
We are seeking an outstanding Engineer/ Leads who bring the experience of building LARGE distributed systems and solving sophisticated problems.
Cohesity Data Platform is a limitless scale out system. It is the industry’s only hyperconverged platform crafted to consolidate ALL secondary storage and data services built on web-scale distributed architecture. Cohesity SpanFS was built to consolidate all secondary storage and eliminate legacy storage silos. It’s the only file system that combines NFS, SMB and S3 interfaces, global deduplication, and unlimited snaps and clones, on a web-scale platform. No more compromising between enterprise and cloud stacks!
There will be a large variety of features to work on including: hyper-convergence, distributed data path, distributed filesystem, data across thousands of nodes, object storage, cloud services, asynchronous programming, performance optimization, software-defined infrastructure, consensus protocols, massively parallel and distributed data sets, infinite scalability, snapshots, resiliency, deduplication, compression, replication, multiple protocols, fault-tolerance, infrastructure and more that we cannot disclose yet.
HOW YOU'LL SPEND YOUR TIME HERE:
As part of this core development team, you will design and build massively distributed systems at web-scale. You will be building the core backend of the Cohesity Data Platform and Cohesity SpanFS (limitless Filesystem).
WE'D LOVE TO TALK TO YOU IF YOU HAVE MANY OF THE FOLLOWING:

  • 4+ years of experience in design and development in scalable security solutions
  • Infrastructure, back-end development experience
  • BE/BTech degree in Computer Science with proficiency in data structures, algorithms, and software design. Master’s degree would be a plus.
  • Having worked on and understanding of large scale engineering challenges and highly available distributed systems.
  • Deep expertise in PKI, Malware engineering, Cryptography and Data Security
  • High level programming and debugging skills in C, C++, Golang or Python
  • Familiarity in distributed storage, filesystems, object storage is a huge plus
  • Efficient skills to solve complex problems. Experience with debugging, diagnosing, and fixing complex, production software.
  • Work in a fast paced and agile development environment with ability to drive tasks to completion and take ownership of projects.
  • Possess excellent communication and sharp analytical abilities
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Disclosure Pursuant to Applicable State Equal Pay Transparency Laws - This position has a starting pay range as listed below. Actual salary depends upon many factors, including a candidate’s skills, qualifications and experience, location, and salary expectations, and therefore a starting salary at the low end, high end, or even above the stated range may be offered. This position may also be eligible for bonus compensation, commission (if in a sales function), and/or equity grants. Additionally, full-time employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits framework, including health and wellness benefits, vacation, paid holidays and refresh days, 401(k) retirement plan, life and disability insurance coverages, and other benefits the Company may offer from time to time.

Pay Range :

$155,144.00-$172,382.04

The compensation noted above is based on an annualized hourly rate assuming normal full-time employment.

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In-Office Expectations
Cohesity employees who are within a reasonable commute (e.g. within a forty-five (45) minute average travel time) work out of our core offices 2-3 days a week of their choosing.

Interested candidates based outside of the designated areas are welcome to apply, provided they have the right to work in the job location.

Skills Required

  • 4+ years of experience in design and development in scalable security solutions
  • Infrastructure and back-end development experience
  • BE/BTech degree in Computer Science with proficiency in data structures, algorithms, and software design
  • Master's degree
  • Experience with large scale engineering challenges and highly available distributed systems
  • Deep expertise in PKI, malware engineering, cryptography and data security
  • High-level programming and debugging skills in C, C++, Golang or Python
  • Familiarity with distributed storage, filesystems, and object storage
  • Experience debugging, diagnosing, and fixing complex production software
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced agile environment and take ownership of projects
  • Excellent communication and strong analytical abilities
  • Indefinite right to work / authorization to work in the job location

Cohesity Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cohesity and has not been reviewed or approved by Cohesity.

  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Leave and wellness programs appear broad, including flexible time off, company-wide refresh days, meeting-free focus blocks, an EAP, and learning/wellness perks such as MindGym sessions and Scribd access.
  • Parental & Family Support Parental and family benefits are positioned as a notable strength, with paid parental leave and additional family supports such as fertility benefits via Progyny.
  • Healthcare Strength Core coverage is described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, and vision offerings for employees and families alongside related support resources.

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HQ: San Jose, CA
1,529 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

We believe that simplicity is the foundation of modern data management. Our mission is to radically simplify how organizations manage their data and unlock limitless value.

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