Senior Software Engineer, Datapath, Virtualization and Kubernetes

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We’re in an unbelievably exciting area of tech and are fundamentally reshaping the data storage industry. Here, you lead with innovative thinking, grow along with us, and join the smartest team in the industry.

This type of work—work that changes the world—is what the tech industry was founded on. So, if you're ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark, come join us.

THE ROLE

Join the Portworx team to drive the future of virtualization on Kubernetes as a Software Architect, Virtualization and Kubevirt. You will be the technical authority, integrating deep expertise in KubeVirt, libvirt, and QEMU with Portworx's industry-leading storage platform. This high-impact role is focused on delivering secure, scalable, and best-in-class solutions for customers adopting next-generation cloud-native virtualization. You will collaborate across engineering teams and contribute to major open-source communities.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Architect and implement critical virtualization features within Portworx's Kubernetes-native storage offerings, focusing on performance, resilience, and scalability.
• Serve as a technical leader in the KubeVirt, libvirt, and QEMU ecosystems, driving and contributing to the design and implementation of VM lifecycle management and performance optimizations.
• Define technical roadmaps and lead the execution of complex engineering projects that blend advanced storage capabilities with cloud-native virtualization solutions.
• Mentor and elevate the engineering team on advanced virtualization architecture, distributed systems best practices, and sophisticated debugging techniques, acting as a force multiplier.
• Resolve the most complex and cross-functional virtualization and storage challenges across large-scale Kubernetes clusters, ensuring the highest level of product quality and customer experience.

• We are primarily an in-office environment and therefore, you will be expected to work from the Santa Clara, CA office in compliance with Everpure’s policies, unless you are on PTO, or work travel, or other approved leave.

WHAT YOU BRING

• 10+ years of development experience
• Deep, demonstrable expertise in core virtualization technologies, including KubeVirt, libvirt, and QEMU.
• Expert-level proficiency in designing, developing, and testing production-grade distributed systems software using C++, Go or Java.
• Exceptional understanding of Kubernetes internals, including a track record of designing and implementing custom controllers, CRDs, and deep integration with the scheduler.
• Strong experience with storage datapath, virtualization or Kubernetes.
• Mastery of distributed systems concepts, software design patterns, and performance analysis, with an ability to apply them to large-scale, high-availability storage and virtualization solutions.

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Salary ranges are determined based on role, level and location. For positions open to candidates in multiple geographical locations, the base salary range is reflective of the labor market across the applicable locations.

This role may be eligible for incentive pay and/or equity.

There is no application deadline and we accept applications on an ongoing basis until the job is filled.

The annual base salary range is:

$239,000—$359,000 USD

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:

• Innovation: We celebrate those who think critically, like a challenge, and aspire to be trailblazers.
• Growth: We give you the space and support to grow along with us and to contribute to something meaningful. We have been named Fortune's Best Workplaces in Technology™, Fortune's Best Workplaces in the Bay Area™, and certified as a Great Place to Work®!
• Team: We build each other up and set aside ego for the greater good.

And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work, we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events. Check out purebenefits.com for more information.

ACCOMMODATIONS AND ACCESSIBILITY:

Candidates with disabilities may request accommodations for all aspects of our hiring process. For more on this, contact us at TA-Ops@purestorage.com if you’re invited to an interview.

OUR COMMITMENT TO A STRONG AND INCLUSIVE TEAM:

We’re forging a future where everyone finds their rightful place and where every voice matters. Where uniqueness isn’t just accepted but embraced. That’s why we are committed to fostering the growth and development of every person, cultivating a sense of community through our Employee Resource Groups and advocating for inclusive leadership.

Everpure is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other characteristic legally protected by the laws of the jurisdiction in which you are being considered for hire.

Join us and bring your best.

Bring your bold.

Pure and simple.