Software Engineer - Cluster Networking Panasas
SummaryAs a member of the storage development team you will be working on the design and development of various networking components in the system. As part of your job you will be working with the hardware team to define and spec new networking hardware such as 10G, 40G, and IB interface cards. You will also be working with senior engineers from other areas to help tune the end-to-end performance of the storage cluster.
Responsibilities
Design and Develop new functionality.
Develop unit and system tests and execute them prior to handing off code to the QA team
Participate in the end-to-end analysis of the systems performance.
Participate in file system performance tuning.
Resolve bugs found by QA and in the field.
Work with Service team to make sure that new features can be easily maintained and serviced.
Participate in the training of QA and the service teams on new features that have been developed by the team.
Work on high priority/critical issues found at customer sites.
Experience/Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years industry experience developing storage-related software products is required.
Extensive knowledge of C/C++, in-depth knowledge of Unix internals and excellent design and programming skills are required.
Experience in kernel level development, multi-threading / parallel programming, distributed systems and fault-tolerance techniques are required, preferably on FreeBSD/Linux.
Extensive experience in TCP/IP or Infiniband is a must.
Strong problem solving skills, strong debugging ability in both live debugging and dump analysis, are required.
Experience in performance modeling, analysis and tuning is highly preferred.
Knowledge of network file systems protocols (NFS, CIFS, AFS) is preferred.
Knowledge of SAN & NAS storage paradigms, knowledge of Object Storage, and experience with NFS v4.1are plusses.
Must be an excellent team-player.
Requirements:
BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
| Location: | Sunnyvale, CA United States |
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Panasas
Provides next generation network attended storage solutions.Investors: Centennial Ventures, Focus Ventures, Intel Capital, Mohr Davidow Ventures, Novak Biddle Venture Partners
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| Web Site: | www.panasas.com |
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| Headquarters: | 6520 Kaiser Drive Fremont, CA 94555 United States |
| Year Founded: | 2001 |
| Industry: | Computers and Peripherals |
| Panasas ActiveStor Parallel Storage is the premier storage system for scalable Linux clusters. Panasas delivers exceptional scaling in capacity and performance while extending appliance-like ease of management to a virtually boundless storage system for High Performance Computing (HPC) organizations around the world. All Panasas storage clusters contain the object-based, PanFS parallel file system. Using Panasas storage solutions, organizations can achieve maximum application performance while reducing total cost of ownership (TCO) by driving cost and complexity out of their storage infrastructures. Panasas solutions break the storage I/O bottleneck and are deployed in a broad range of government, academic and Fortune 500 organizations. |
