We’re in an unbelievably exciting area of tech and are fundamentally reshaping the data storage industry. Here, you lead with innovative thinking, grow along with us, and join the smartest team in the industry.

This type of work—work that changes the world—is what the tech industry was founded on. So, if you’re ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark, come join us.

SHOULD YOU ACCEPT THIS CHALLENGE...

Pure is focused on combining the latest hardware technology with software to deliver data management and infrastructure to our customers with a hassle-free service experience. Our tech stack varies from low level hardware to the cloud. As a Software Engineer Grad, you’ll solve real problems that require research, investigation and development on:

Finding duplicate data, reclaiming overwritten space in petabytes of storage
Efficient replication across wide-area networks
Analytics for health data coming from tens of thousands of customer storage arrays
Understanding how applications use flash and how to optimize the whole stack (from application to SSD)
Making code scale to 32 core or more
Simple, yet powerful user interface
Sharp tools which allow us to ship new features quickly
Extensive automated testing pre-check-in and post-check-in

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BRING TO THIS ROLE...

BS or MS degree in Computer Science or a related field, with an expected graduation date between December 2024 and June 2025 (or less than 1 year of professional experience)
Proficiency in C++ required
Experience in C, Python, or Go preferred
Strong understanding of foundational CS concepts, including data structures, algorithms, concurrency, and design principles.
Experience or coursework in any of the following areas is a plus: Distributed systems, Operating systems, Linux Kernel, Database internals, Hypervisors, Containers, Compiler Optimization, etc.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Self-motivated with the ability to deliver high-quality results and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
Comfortable working in an open office and team-based environment

Full-time start dates available in Spring, Summer, or Fall 2025. This is an office-centric role, and you are expected to be present on-site in Santa Clara.

The annual base salary range is: $116,000 – $175,000. Salary ranges are determined based on role, level, and location at the time of the offer extended. For positions open to candidates in multiple geographical locations, the base salary range is reflective of the labor market across the applicable locations.

This role may be eligible for incentive pay and/or equity.

And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work, we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events - check out purebenefits.com for more information.

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WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:

Pure Innovation: We celebrate those who think critically, like a challenge and aspire to be trailblazers.
Pure Growth: We give you the space and support to grow along with us and to contribute to something meaningful. We have been Named Fortune’s Best Large Workplaces in the Bay Area™, Fortune’s Best Workplaces for Millennials™ and certified as a Great Place to Work®!
Pure Team: We build each other up and set aside ego for the greater good.

And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work, we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources and company-sponsored team events. Check out purebenefits.com for more information.

ACCOMMODATIONS AND ACCESSIBILITY:

Candidates with disabilities may request accommodations for all aspects of our hiring process. For more on this, contact us at [email protected] if you’re invited to an interview.

WHERE DIFFERENCES FUEL INNOVATION:

We’re forging a future where everyone finds their rightful place and where every voice matters. Where uniqueness isn’t just accepted but embraced. That’s why we are committed to fostering the growth and development of every person, cultivating a sense of community through our Employee Resource Groups and advocating for inclusive leadership. At Pure Storage, diversity, equity, inclusion and sustainability are part of our DNA because we believe our people will shape the next chapter of our success story.

Pure Storage is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and people with intersectional identities. We also encourage you to apply even if you feel you don’t match all of the role criteria. If you think you can do the job and feel you’re a good match, please apply.

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