# Staff Engineer at DDN

Staff Engineer at DDN in Pune Office. On-site, full-time. Posted July 16, 2026.

- Company: DDN
- Location: Pune Office
- Workplace: On-site
- Job type: Full-time
- Experience: 7+ years
- Posted: 2026-07-16
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/ddn/b9e77f03-bafe-48d0-ae09-bd53f6022ac6/application
- Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/staff-engineer-ddn-xa69zq

## Requirements

- BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent degree/experience.
- 7+ years of experience working in Linux system environments, with a solid understanding of Linux internals.
- Strong experience in Rust is required
- 3+ years of experience with enterprise-class or HPC storage systems and/or distributed systems.
- Hands-on experience building telemetry and monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, custom monitoring agents).
- Strong experience developing and maintaining command-line tools and REST APIs.
- Familiarity with CI/CD systems such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar.
- Knowledge of parallel file systems, particularly IBM Spectrum Scale (GPFS) or Lustre, is highly preferred.
- Experience with bash, Lua, and automation scripting is a plus.
- Prior exposure to Agile software development processes.
- Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills in complex, distributed environments.
- Excellent time management, communication, and collaboration skills in a fast-paced, globally distributed team.

## Description

### **Responsibilities**

- Design, develop, and maintain software libraries and features in Rust .

- Build and maintain CLI and REST API interfaces for internal and customer-facing tools.

- Develop and integrate telemetry, observability, and monitoring solutions to improve product reliability and customer support.

- Write and maintain unit tests, functional tests, and automation scripts to ensure robust deliverables.

- Collaborate with Engineering Managers and a geographically distributed team to understand requirements and translate them into scalable software solutions.

- Work with QA and DevOps teams to configure and maintain the Jenkins-based build and CI/CD pipelines.

- Assist in debugging and resolving customer escalations, including performance and stability issues.

- Contribute to product documentation and knowledge sharing within the engineering team.

 

### **Qualifications**

- BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent degree/experience.

- 7+ years of experience working in Linux system environments, with a solid understanding of Linux internals.

- Strong experience in Rust is required

- 3+ years of experience with enterprise-class or HPC storage systems and/or distributed systems.

- Hands-on experience building telemetry and monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, custom monitoring agents).

- Strong experience developing and maintaining command-line tools and REST APIs.

- Familiarity with CI/CD systems such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar.

- Knowledge of parallel file systems, particularly IBM Spectrum Scale (GPFS) or Lustre, is highly preferred.

- Experience with bash, Lua, and automation scripting is a plus.

- Prior exposure to Agile software development processes.

- Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills in complex, distributed environments.

- Excellent time management, communication, and collaboration skills in a fast-paced, globally distributed team.