Senior Software Engineer: C++, system programming, OS Internals

Cohesity is a leader in AI-powered data security and management. Aided by an extensive ecosystem of partners, Cohesity makes it easy to secure, protect, manage, and get value from data — across the data center, edge, and cloud. Cohesity helps organizations defend against cybersecurity threats with comprehensive data security and management capabilities, including immutable backup snapshots, AI-based threat detection, monitoring for malicious behavior, and rapid recovery at scale.

We’ve been named a Leader by multiple analyst firms and have been globally recognized for Innovation, Product Strength, and Simplicity in Design.

Join us on our mission to shape the future of our industry.

Passionate about defending the world's data? Join Cohesity!

Cohesity is on a mission to radically simplify how organizations secure and manage their data, while unlocking limitless value. As a leader in data security and management, we make it easy to secure, protect, manage and derive value from data—across the data center, edge, and cloud. At Cohesity, we're a group of builders and go-getters who are committed to doing the right thing. We encourage you to come as you are, as our differences make us stronger.

We’ve been named a Leader by multiple analyst firms and are prominently featured in the Forbes Cloud 100 and CRN’s Coolest Cloud companies.

Join us and we'll lead the way together.

How You’ll Spend Your Time Here

• Help design and develop cutting-edge data protection and security solutions using the latest technologies.
• Build high-performance, scalable, and reliable solutions that delight customers and enhance their trust.
• Present technical topics in various forums, helping to shape discussions around security and platform innovation.
• Write and maintain high-quality code that you can brag about years later.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure high code quality and follow Agile practices of software development.
• Work with cross-functional and cross-geographical teams to continually improve and enhance product.
• Mentor, coach, and lead junior software engineers, fostering a culture of growth and continuous learning.
• Each day will bring exciting challenges, collaboration, and the satisfaction of knowing that your work is making a real difference
  
  

WE’D LOVE TO TALK TO YOU IF YOU HAVE MANY OF THE FOLLOWING

• 8 to 12 years of relevant software development experience
• Hands on development experience in programming languages such as C, C++, Java would be a must
• Strong understanding of Algorithms & Data Structures, system level programming (system calls, multithreading, socket programming, IPC etc) on Linux/ Windows would be a must
• Knowledge of database systems (e.g., PostgreSQL) would be a plus
• Proficiency in programming languages, such as Python, Go, Perl would be a plus
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills would be a must
• Experience with software development tools, version control systems (e.g., git), build systems etc could be highly desired
• Knowledge of Security technologies and concepts like PKI, LS, data encryption algorithms authentication and authorization techniques etc would be a big plus
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional; , cross-geo teams would be a must
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality software projects on time would be a must
• Ability to work independently, in a self-motivated manner with minimal to no guidance would be a must.
  
  

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In-Office Expectations

Cohesity employees who are within a reasonable commute (e.g. within a forty-five (45) minute average travel time) work out of our core offices 2-3 days a week of their choosing.