Cohesity is a leader in AI-powered data security and management. Aided by an extensive ecosystem of partners, Cohesity makes it easy to secure, protect, manage, and get value from data — across the data center, edge, and cloud. Cohesity helps organizations defend against cybersecurity threats with comprehensive data security and management capabilities, including immutable backup snapshots, AI-based threat detection, monitoring for malicious behavior, and rapid recovery at scale.

We’ve been named a Leader by multiple analyst firms and have been globally recognized for Innovation, Product Strength, and Simplicity in Design.

Join us on our mission to shape the future of our industry.

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who is motivated, passionate, and eager to improve Cohesity’s Products and by working on features, tools, scripts that will make them easy to sell, deploy and maintain. You are not only a Software Engineer who crafts and implements features but should have a curiosity about diagnosing problems in large bodies of sophisticated code, understand scalability and performance and work on fixes with rapid turnaround time and high quality. You will work collaboratively with our Product and Sustenance Engineering team, Product Managers, and more significantly with Customer Support, System Engineers, and Customers.

What you’ll do:

Lead a small team in all aspects of design, development, and supporting our customers
Mentor the team of engineers on writing testable & maintainable code
Own & develop designs for the complete feature set
Engage in technical discussions with collaborators -- Engineers, Architects, Product Managers, and Designers
Fine-tune backlog and adjust scope/plans to deliver committed features
Own deliverables by clearly communicating the scope, and timelines and following through with commitments
Continuously assess risks and craft decisions based on metrics
Code and implement features requested by Product Management and/or Customers for on-prem and cloud platforms
Perform in-depth root cause analysis, and implement code fixes to resolve product defects
Investigate, address problems, and fix functional and Performance issues
Collaborate with team members, support, QA, and field teams to diagnose and solve sophisticated customer issues and orchestrate development and testing of patches & hot-fixes
Design and implement tools to help support engineers diagnose problems thereby reducing time to resolution
This role requires an upbeat, creative, and driven individual with excellent communication and technical skills to partner with teams across the globe.

What we’re Looking For:

Strong coding experience in Java
Comfortable in using tools - JIRA, GitHub, Testrail
BS/MS in Computer Science or Engineering
6 to 10 years of developing and solving problems for large-scale distributed systems written in C++, Java on Linux and Windows Platforms
Strong coding, analytical, and debugging skills including the use of tools such as GDB, and Python Debugger
Problem-solver who can investigate and tackle sophisticated problems/issues
Bring good testing methodologies and a passion for building quality products
Knowledge of Microservices and SaaS architecture
Looking for extraordinary interpersonal skills
Knowledge of agile/scrum methodologies
Exposure to the Data Management domain is helpful
Ability to articulate design and implementation choices
Ability to make decisions grounded in data and influence partners

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Disclosure Pursuant to Applicable State Equal Pay Transparency Laws - This position has a starting pay range as listed below. Actual salary depends upon many factors, including a candidate’s skills, qualifications and experience, location, and salary expectations, and therefore a starting salary at the low end, high end, or even above the stated range may be offered. This position may also be eligible for bonus compensation, commission (if in a sales function), and/or equity grants. Additionally, full-time employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits framework, including health and wellness benefits, vacation, paid holidays and refresh days, 401(k) retirement plan, life and disability insurance coverages, and other benefits the Company may offer from time to time.

US Pay Range

$164,000—$205,000 USD

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Cohesity is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status or any other category protected by law.

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In-Office Expectations

Cohesity employees who are within a reasonable commute (e.g. within a forty-five (45) minute average travel time) work out of our core offices 2-3 days a week of their choosing.

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