4 months ago
Base Salary
$266k - $395k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance storage software focused on scalability, performance, and reliability.
- Implement and optimize file, block, and object storage protocol APIs, including NFS, SMB, iSCSI, Fibre Channel, and S3.
- Develop distributed systems that manage and orchestrate storage resources across storage solutions and redundant arrays.
- Integrate storage software with hardware and system architectures, including NVMe and GPU-direct storage.
- Troubleshoot and debug complex issues in production data-center environments.
- Contribute across the software development lifecycle from requirements and design through deployment and maintenance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience developing software for storage systems.
- Proven experience with distributed-systems programming and concepts including load balancing, data durability, consensus algorithms, fault tolerance, and data consistency.
- Strong programming skills in C, C++, Go, or Python.
- Deep understanding of file, block, and object storage protocols, including NFS, SMB, Lustre, iSCSI, Fibre Channel, S3, and Swift.
- Experience with Linux kernel internals and system-level programming.
- Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and running production workloads in containerized environments.
- Familiarity with CI/CD and QA practices for distributed-systems development environments.
- Preferred qualifications include experience with AI/ML workloads, data-center networking, InfiniBand, RoCE, storage performance tuning, GPUs, and DPUs.
Benefits
- Requires presence in the San Francisco, San Jose, or Bellevue office four days per week, with Tuesday designated as the work-from-home day.
- Offers generous cash and equity compensation, with no specific base salary amount stated.
- Health, dental, and vision coverage are provided for employees and dependents.
- Wellness and commuter stipends are available for select roles.
- 401(k) plan with a 2% company match is available to USA employees.
- Flexible paid time off plan.
About Lambda
Lambda provides GPU cloud computing and on-prem AI hardware—servers, clusters, and workstations—for teams training and serving large ML models. Its products include NVIDIA H100/A100 instances, managed clusters, and the Lambda Stack software, sold via usage-based cloud pricing and hardware sales. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, the privately held company serves researchers, startups, enterprises, and hyperscalers.