Alibaba Cloud-Software Engineer (File Storage)-Seattle

Position Requirement

• Minimum Qualifications
• We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running. You should have:
• 1. Deep C/C++ Expertise: You're highly proficient in C/C++ and have a solid grasp of data structures, algorithms, and multi-threaded and network programming.
• 2. Linux Knowledge: A strong understanding of Linux operating system principles is essential. Experience with kernel development and debugging is a plus.
• 3. Problem-Solving Skills: You can quickly analyze and solve complex technical challenges.
• 4. Strong Collaboration Skills: You're a great communicator and can work effectively with a team.
• 5. Passion for Technology: You have a genuine passion for technology and are excited to tackle new challenges and explore new ideas.
• 6. Solid Work Ethic: You're honest, diligent, and committed to high-quality work.
• 7. Scripting Proficiency: You're familiar with Python or other scripting languages.
• Preferred Qualifications
• These skills would make you an even stronger candidate:
• 1. Cloud Infrastructure Experience: You have a background in cloud infrastructure development and understand distributed storage and computing.
• 2. Distributed Systems Knowledge: You have a deep understanding of the internals of open-source systems like Linux, HBase, Cassandra, Hadoop, and Kubernetes.
• 3. Experience with Distributed Computing: You have worked with environments like MPI, Parameter Server, TensorFlow, Caffe, and PyTorch.
• 4. Fault-Tolerant Protocols: You have experience with Paxos, Raft, and other fault-tolerant protocols.
• 5. Innovative Mindset: You're interested in emerging technologies and have a track record of generating new ideas and innovations.
• The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $142,000 and $234,000/year. However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
• If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
• Alibaba U.S. based full time regular employees have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and basic life insurance, and wellbeing benefits like FSA, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive up to 12 paid holidays, accrue up to 15 paid vacation days for this position, and receive up to 72 hours paid sick time (front-loaded) per calendar year.