Company Overview:
BE PART OF BUILDING THE FUTURE. What do NASA and emerging space companies have in common with COVID vaccine R&D teams or with Roblox and the Metaverse? The answer is data, - all fast moving, fast growing industries rely on data for a competitive edge in their industries. And the most advanced companies are realizing the full data advantage by partnering with Pure Storage. Pure\xe2\x80\x99s vision is to redefine the storage experience and empower innovators by simplifying how people consume and interact with data. With 11,000+ customers including 58% of the Fortune 500, we\xe2\x80\x99ve only scratched the surface of our ambitions. Pure is blazing trails and setting records:

• For ten straight years, Gartner has named Pure a leader in the Magic Quadrant
• Our customer-first culture and unwavering commitment to innovation have earned us a certified Net Promoter Score that is the highest in the industry
• Industry analysts and press applaud Pure\xe2\x80\x99s leadership across these dimensions
• And, our 6,000+ employees are emboldened to make Pure a faster, stronger, smarter company as we go

If you, like us, say \xe2\x80\x9cbring it on\xe2\x80\x9d to exciting challenges that change the world, we have endless opportunities where you can make your mark. Position Overview:
SHOULD YOU ACCEPT THIS CHALLENGE...
The FlashBlade team builds the industry\xe2\x80\x99s most innovative, high-performance, and highly available portfolio of products that are designed for the most demanding mission critical applications. While we deliver a hardware storage array, over 90% of our engineering staff are software engineers. Our customers are the most important part of our business and they love FlashBlade for its simplicity of management, the constant flow of new and exciting upgrades, and ability to live on the cutting edge of technology while never taking downtime, ever. FlashBlade enables our customers to leverage the agility of the public cloud for both traditional IT and cloud-native applications. Responsibilities:

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  WHAT YOU AND YOUR TEAM WILL BE DOING\xe2\x80\xa6
  • Full life cycle software development from architecture through development, release and maintenance.
  • Requirements analysis and specification.
  • Integration with existing infrastructure, and cross-team development to support new features and capabilities.
  • Contributing to the architectural evolution of the FlashBlade Networking product area
  • Designing, coding, and debugging systems in C and Python
  • Support, maintain, and document software functionality

Qualifications:
WHAT YOU\xe2\x80\x99LL NEED TO BRING TO THIS ROLE...

• You will have proven ability and the desire to work in a collaborative and team oriented environment.
• Significant domain knowledge of Networking stack.
• Strong problem solving and debugging skills. Strong algorithmic and coding skills.
• Natural curiosity and the ability to design, implement, and test your product components while thriving in a highly collaborative and team oriented environment.
• Experience in systems development to include; IPv4 and IPv6 networking protocols, API design, distributed systems and/or device drivers.
• Familiarity with modern switch silicon packet processing and features like ECMP, QoS, Packet filtering etc.
• 3+ years of experience working with remote teams at a product company.
• 4-7+ years experience developing on Linux or other *NIX variant at a product company.
• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
• Linux Kernel or device driver experience.
• Storage experience is desirable but not necessary.
• You love technology, working with talented people and have a passion to build cool new products.
• You are flexible, accountable and have excellent communication skills.
• You value soft skills and are enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated.
• You thrive in a globally distributed team through self-discipline and self-motivation

BE YOU\xe2\x80\x94CORPORATE CLONES NEED NOT APPLY: Pure is where you ask big questions, think differently, and make an impact. This is not just a job, but a place where you have a voice and can accelerate your career. We value unique thoughts and celebrate individuality, and with ample opportunity to learn, develop yourself, and expand into different roles, joining Pure is an investment in your career journey. Through our Pure Equality program, which supports a flourishing field of employee resource groups, we nourish the personal and professional lives of our team members. And our Pure Good Foundation gives back to local and global communities through volunteering and grants. 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. PURE IS COMMITTED TO EQUALITY. Research shows that in order to apply for a job, women feel they need to meet 100% of the criteria while men usually apply after meeting about 60%. Regardless of how you identify, if you believe you can do the job and are a good match, we encourage you to apply. Pure is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action 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. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at TA-Ops@purestorage.com. APPLICANT & CANDIDATE PERSONAL INFORMATION PRIVACY NOTICE. If you\'re wondering how or why Pure collects or uses information you provide, we invite you to check out our Applicant & Candidate Personal Information Protection Notice. DEEMED EXPORT LICENSE NOTICE. Some positions may require a deemed export license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Please note: Pure does not currently sponsor deemed export license applications so we are unable to proceed with applicants requiring stated sponsorship.