Backend Software Engineer

Description Silk’s R&D team is growing! We have new positions for the best SW developers who want to join a brilliant team and lead a revolution. We are searching for creative software developers with a passion for inventing and designing software and a curiosity and desire to learn. Join us and change the way we cloud! Responsibilities We are seeking a strong developer interested in developing a unique, scalable, distributed system We are working in a highly multithreaded environment with uncompromised performance Develop core Object-oriented software in C. Bring your software engineering skills to our dynamically growing organization Take part in the entire product cycle, from architecture and design to enterprise-level products Requirements B.Sc./B.A. in Computer Science or Software Engineering Proven experience in software development and system-level programming Hands-on experience in a Linux environment Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Experience in multi-threaded programming Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, in Hebrew and English A creative, independent, and dedicated individual A team player with strong interpersonal skills Bonus Points For: Experience working with distributed systems Proficiency in C/C++ programming Familiarity with object-oriented programming (OOP) Background in enterprise storage systems Experience with Linux kernel or driver development About Silk Silk is the leading platform to quickly move mission-critical data to the cloud and to keep it operating at performance standards on par with even the fastest on-prem environments. Silk works with global enterprise companies and cloud providers to ensure a seamless, efficient, and smooth migration process, followed by unparalleled performance speeds for all data and applications in the cloud. The platform makes cloud environments run 10x faster and the entire application stack is more resilient to any infrastructure hiccups or malfunctions. Silk has offices in Israel and is headquartered in Needham, MA. For more information, visit https://silk.us/.