Senior Architect

Description VAST Data seeks a Senior Architect to join our growing Innovative DataEngine team! This is a great opportunity to be part of one of the fastest-growing infrastructure companies in history, an organization that is in the center of the hurricane being created by the revolution in artificial intelligence. As a hands-on Architect, you will be defining, designing, and building advanced storage features and extensions to make the vast data platform differentiated in a broad set of use cases primarily in the HPC/AI fields. You will build proof of concept implementations and work closely with the R&D teams to deliver production-grade solutions. VAST Data is the data platform company for the AI era. We are building the enterprise software infrastructure to capture, catalog, refine, enrich, and protect massive datasets and make them available for real-time data analysis and AI training and inference. Designed from the ground up to make AI simple to deploy and manage, VAST takes the cost and complexity out of deploying enterprise and AI infrastructure across data centers, edge, and cloud. Our success has been built through intense innovation, a customer-first mentality, and a team of fearless VASTronauts who leverage their skills & experiences to make a real market impact. Requirements Proficient in C/C++ At least 10 years experience in file and/or object storage product hands-on development Deep understanding of Linux/Windows internals Strong familiarity with NFS/SMB file protocols Familiarity with TCP and/or RDMA technologies is a strong plus Able to create and communicate the 'big picture' in a clear way BSc/MSc degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent