Software Engineer
📄 Job Description
About Cohesity
Cohesity is the leader in AI-powered data security. Over 13,600 enterprise customers, including over 85 of the Fortune 100 and nearly 70% of the Global 500, rely on Cohesity to strengthen their resilience while providing Gen AI insights into their vast amounts of data. Formed from the combination of Cohesity with Veritas’ enterprise data protection business, the company’s solutions secure and protect data on-premises, in the cloud, and at the edge. Backed by NVIDIA, IBM, HPE, Cisco, AWS, Google Cloud, and others, Cohesity is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA, with offices around the globe.
Cohesity has been named a Leader by multiple analyst firms and has been globally recognized for Innovation, Product Strength, Simplicity in Design, and culture.
About the Role
Cohesity offers a web-scale, hybrid cloud infrastructure for next-gen data management as a service. We are looking for Software Engineers who are motivated and passionate about working on features, tools, and scripts that will improve the ability to sell, deploy and maintain Cohesity products. Our Software Engineers not only design and implement features but also diagnose problems in large bodies of sophisticated code, understand scalability and performance, and work on fixes with a rapid turnaround time and emphasis on high quality. We need experienced and outstanding engineers who strive to build high-quality distributed systems and solve complex problems.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join our Cohesity team in a period of fast growth and expansion. If you are interested in working in an environment where you can make an impact toward the future of cloud-based data management solutions, then Cohesity is the place for you.
Responsibilities
- Own & develop designs for complete feature sets.
- Engage in technical discussions with stakeholders including Engineers, Architects, Product Managers, and Designers.
- Fine-tune backlog and adjust scope/plans to deliver committed features.
- Own deliverables by clearly communicating the scope, timelines, and following through on commitments.
- Continuously assess risks and make decisions based on metrics.
- Code and implement features requested by Product Management and/or Customers for on-prem and cloud platforms.
- Perform in-depth root cause analysis, implement code fixes to resolve product defects.
- Deep dive into analyzing, troubleshooting, and fixing functional and performance issues.
- Collaborate with team members, support, QA, and field teams to diagnose and troubleshoot complex customer issues and orchestrate development and testing of patches & hot-fixes.
- Design and implement tools to help support engineers diagnose problems, thereby reducing time to resolution.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience.
- Strong coding experience in any of these languages: C++, Python, Java, or Go.
- Comfortable in using tools like JIRA, Github, Testrail.
- BS/MS in Computer Science or Engineering.
- Experience developing and troubleshooting large scale distributed systems written in C++, Python, Go, or Java on Linux and Windows Platforms.
- Strong coding, analytical, debugging, and troubleshooting skills, including the use of tools such as GDB, Python Debugger.
- A problem-solver who can dive deep to solve complex problems/issues.
- Bring good testing methodologies and a passion for building quality products.
- Knowledge of Microservices and SaaS architecture.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Knowledge of agile/scrum methodologies.
- Exposure to Data Management domain is highly desirable.
- Ability to articulate design and implementation choices.
- Ability to make decisions based on data and influence stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and support decision-making.
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.