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.
RequirementsRequirments
- B.Sc./B.A. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Good understanding of the Linux operating system.
- Academic transcripts (grade sheet) – required.
Advantages
- Experience with C/C++.
- Experience with Python scripting.
What We're Looking For
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Eagerness to learn and grow in a dynamic environment.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
Skills Required
- B.Sc./B.A. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field.
- Good understanding of the Linux operating system.
- Academic transcripts (grade sheet).
- Experience designing, building, and optimizing high-performance distributed systems and backend infrastructure.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Eagerness to learn and grow in a dynamic environment.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Experience with C/C++.
- Experience with Python scripting.
VAST Data Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about VAST Data and has not been reviewed or approved by VAST Data.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, vision and life insurance are included, with several elements identified as employer-provided. Coverage aligns with what is commonly offered by high‑growth tech companies.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off includes generous or unlimited PTO alongside paid sick days and paid holidays, coupled with remote or work‑from‑home flexibility. This breadth supports taking time away when needed.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Company equity is a standard part of offers with a typical four‑year vest, and professional development support is available. Equity is positioned as a meaningful component of total compensation at a growth‑stage company.
VAST Data Insights
What We Do
Meet the data platform company for the AI era. Accelerating time-to-insight for workload-intensive applications, the VAST Data Platform delivers scalable performance, radically simple data management and enhanced productivity for the AI-powered world. Launched in 2019, VAST is the fastest-selling data infrastructure startup in history.







