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EPAM Systems

Key C/C++ Linux Software Engineer

EPAM Systems
Latvia · Full-time · Mid-Senior

We are searching for a Key System Software Engineer to join our client's core filesystem team.

Our client is one of the world's leading data storage providers for high-performance computing, catering to industries such as academic research, manufacturing, and life sciences. They specialize in developing scalable and fault-tolerant distributed storage systems for enterprise environments.

Feel free to work remotely from anywhere across Latvia or connect with colleagues at our Riga office.

Responsibilities


  • Participate in the development of distributed storage systems, driving design, and optimization
  • Contribute to architectural decisions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance meet the industry's highest standards
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, architects, and product managers, to steer the development process and achieve project objectives
  • Identify performance bottlenecks in code, optimize code for multi-core and scale-out use cases to enhance the overall performance of distributed storage systems


Requirements


  • Excellent C or C++ programming skills and strong computer science fundamentals such as algorithms, data structures, and computer hardware.
  • Extensive knowledge of debugging and troubleshooting techniques in distributed environments and experience in design and implementation of fault-tolerant and high available distributed systems.
  • Knowledge of distributed systems, multi-threading, concurrency, and Remote Procedure Call (RPC), and experience developing software for Linux/Unix platforms.
  • Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodology and proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, Tcl, and Bash.
  • Good English communication skills


Nice to have


  • Experience in writing and debugging kernel-level code is a big plus
  • Knowledge of computer networking technologies and protocols such as TCP/IP, NAT, IPv6, VPN, DNS, DHCP, VLAN, and LACP
  • Knowledge of Virtual File System (VFS) and memory management in Linux kernel
  • Knowledge and experience in storage technologies and high-performance networking such as Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage Area Network (SAN), Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID), Fiber Channel, InfiniBand/RDMA, and NVMe-oF
  • Extensive knowledge of distributed algorithms and protocols such as replication and distributed consensus, leader election, mutual exclusion, etc.


We offer


  • Outstanding career development roadmap to accelerate your journey
  • Engineering community of industry’s top professionals
  • Certification and mentoring programs, training, and unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning
  • Innovative solutions delivery to the world’s industry leaders
  • Regular assessments and salary reviews
  • Bonuses for participating in the referral program
  • Flexible schedule and opportunity to work remotely from any place in Latvia
  • Friendly team and enjoyable working environment
  • Relocation within offices in 50+ countries with throughout support for you and your family
  • Four trust days a year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
  • High-quality medical services in terms of corporate health insurance


About EPAM


EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. For over 30 years, our team has helped leading brands navigate the waves of digital transformation, building solutions that help them stay competitive through constant market disruption.

With offices in 55+ countries, EPAM has grown in Latvia to over 130+ talented innovators in 2 years. We foster creativity and unconventional ways of doing things, welcoming like-minded professionals to join us.

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Posted
Oct 16, 2024
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Latvia

Industries

Software Development IT Services IT Consulting

Categories

Engineering Information Technology

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