[Hiring] Sr. Software Engineer - Storage Platform team @Backblaze External Website

Role Description

You will work on our storage platform which supports the B2 Object Storage and Computer Backup products, responsible for reliably storing the customer data. You will help improve durability, increase throughput, and drive architectural changes to support the long term requirements of our service.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of OOP (Java, Rust, C++, C#, etc) in an enterprise environment (personal project work not included)
• Experience building large scale software systems running on thousands of servers
• Comfortable with all aspects of the software development lifecycle, including design, implementation, testing, and rollout
• Exhibits curiosity and seeks to understand before offering solutions
• Applies analytical thinking to ambiguous problems

Requirements

• Bonus points for proficiency in Java or Rust
• Experience building and interpreting models, dashboards, or reports
• Familiarity with hard drive performance
• Understanding of Linux internals and file systems

Benefits

At Backblaze, we value being fair and good to our customers, partners, and employees. That’s why diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of our values. We are committed to fostering a workforce where all employees feel a sense of belonging regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, socio-economic status, ability, veteran status, and education. We believe that our dedication to cultivating a diverse workspace not only allows us to better serve our customers in over 175 countries but further reinforces our commitment to doing the right thing.

Company Description

Backblaze is the object storage leader in the open cloud movement, fueling customer success with cloud storage built purposefully to unlock budgets, unburden administrators, and unleash innovators.

• Founded in 2007, scaled the business with less than $3 million in outside funding until 2021.
• Did a traditional IPO on the Nasdaq stock exchange in 2021.
• Generates over $100m in revenue.
• Manages over three billion gigabytes of data storage for 500K+ customers in 175+ countries.