Staff Software Engineer

Title: Staff Engineer - Backend

Location: India, Remote


EGNYTE YOUR CAREER. SPARK YOUR PASSION.

Egnyte is a place where we spark opportunities for amazing people. We believe that every role has meaning, and every Egnyter should be respected. With 17,000 customers worldwide and growing, you can make an impact by protecting their valuable data. When joining Egnyte, you’re not just landing a new career, you become part of a team of Egnyters that are doers, thinkers, and collaborators who embrace and live by our values:

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ABOUT EGNYTE

Egnyte is the secure multi-cloud platform for content security and governance that enables organizations to better protect and collaborate on their most valuable content. Established in 2008, Egnyte has democratized cloud content security for more than 17,000 organizations, helping customers improve data security, maintain compliance, prevent and detect ransomware threats, and boost employee productivity on any app, any cloud, anywhere. For more information, visit www.egnyte.com


Egnyte is seeking an experienced Staff Software Engineer to join our Software Engineering (Infrastructure) group. The Software Engineering (Infrastructure) group builds large distributed components and services that run Egnyte’s Cloud Platform. Our code serves billions of requests per day with sub-second latency in a fault-tolerant environment. Some of the responsibilities for this group include Egnyte’s Cloud File System, Object Store, Metadata Stores, Search Systems, Recommendations Systems, Synchronization, and intelligent caching of multi-petabyte datasets. We are looking for candidates with a shared passion for building large-scale distributed systems and a keen sense for tackling complexities that come with scaling through multiple orders of magnitude.

Your Qualifications

BS, MS, or PhD. in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience

8-15 years of professional experience in engineering with history of technical innovation

Experience providing technical leadership to Engineers.


What You’ll Do

Design and develop highly scalable and resilient cloud architecture that seamlessly integrates with on-premises systems

Drive the team’s goals and technical direction to find and pursue technical opportunities that make Egnyte’s cloud platform more efficient

Effectively communicate complex design and architecture details

Understand company and industry-wide trends to help develop new technologies

Conceptualize, develop, and implement changes that prevent key systems from becoming unreliable, under-utilized, or unsupported

Own all aspects of critical software projects from design to implementation, QA, deployment, and monitoring


BENEFITS:

Competitive salaries & Stock Options
Medical insurance and healthcare benefits for you and your family
Fully paid premiums for life insurance
Mental wellness platform subscription
Gym reimbursement


COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION:

At Egnyte, we celebrate our differences and thrive on our diversity for our employees, our products, our customers, our investors, and our communities. Egnyters are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work and to appreciate the many differences that collectively make Egnyte a higher-performing company and a great place to be.