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Software Engineer-Senior Software Engineer - Platform Software Engineer Hopkinton, MA

at Dell Technologies

📍 Hopkinton, Massachusetts, United States Unknown Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Type Not Specified
Experience senior
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Software Engineering

About this role

This role involves developing enterprise storage solutions, focusing on building scalable, high-performance cluster storage systems using C, C++, and Linux/BSD environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own problems end-to-end across design, implementation, testing, deployment, and support; Build and harden distributed services; Optimize performance; Advance reliability through observability and chaos testing; Contribute to security and compliance

Technical Overview

The technical scope includes systems programming, distributed storage architecture, kernel and device driver development, networking protocols like RDMA, and performance optimization.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior systems engineer with strong expertise in C and C++ programming, Linux/BSD development, and distributed storage systems. They possess experience with kernel development, networking protocols like RDMA, and performance optimization in enterprise storage environments.

Must-Have Skills

Systems programmingDistributed systems fundamentalsProficiency in C or C++Linux or BSD developmentDebugging tools (perfstraceeBPFtcpdump)Ability to write cleantestable code

Nice-to-Have Skills

JavaPythonNetworking including RDMAScale-Out NAS PlatformDevice firmware/driversKernel developmentSecurity & complianceObservability & telemetry

Tools & Platforms

LinuxBSDperfstracedtraceeBPFtcpdump

Required Skills

CC++PythonLinuxBSDRDMANVMeNVMe-oFFile SystemsNFSSMBPOSIXKernel DevelopmentDevice Firmware/DriversData StructuresAlgorithmsPerformance ProfilingSecurityObservabilityTelemetryChaos TestingCI/CD

Hard Skills

CC++PythonLinuxBSDRDMANVMeNVMe-oFNetworkingFile SystemsNFSSMBPOSIXKernel DevelopmentDevice Firmware/DriversData StructuresAlgorithmsPerformance ProfilingSecurityObservabilityTelemetryChaos TestingCI/CD

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationProblem-solvingTeamwork

Industry & Role

Industry SaaS / Cloud Storage / Enterprise Storage
Job Function Developing and maintaining enterprise-grade distributed storage systems

Keywords for Your Resume

Software EngineerSenior Software EngineerPlatform Software EngineerCC++PythonLinuxBSDRDMANVMeNVMe-oFFile SystemsNFSSMBPOSIXKernel DevelopmentDevice Firmware/DriversData StructuresAlgorithmsPerformance ProfilingSecurityObservabilityTelemetryChaos TestingCI/CDDistributed Systems

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience with Linux or BSD development, No proficiency in C or C++, Absence of experience with distributed systems fundamentals, Inability to work on enterprise storage solutions

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