Software Developer
Vertex Sigma Software
- Foster City, CA
- Permanent
- Full-time
initiatives across the country.The IT storage team manages petabytes of on-premises, clustered POSIX storage for AI modeling and is developing the next-generation storage solutions. This includes building a geo-distributed file system/data lake to support autonomous robotaxis operations nationally and globally. Our initial focus is on a high-performance caching system significantly outperforming AWS S3.Responsibilities● Be a lead engineer in Rust programming and systems programming to help accelerate the development of the caching and data lake.● Optimize software and hardware interactions to achieve minimal latency, efficient resource utilization, and maximum performance, with a focus on both scaling up and scaling out systems.● Translate complex architectural designs into implementable solutions and effectively communicate them to fellow programmers.● Analyze IO bottlenecks in the system and resolve bugs around cache handling and race conditions.Requirements● 2+ years of experience developing non-web applications with Rust.● 8+ years of experience with system-level programming languages such as C, C++, or Java.● Strong understanding of Linux storage subsystems, networking stack, and low-level network protocols (TCP, HTTP, etc.).● Proficiency in modern software development practices including Git, CI/CD, code review, automated testing, and cross-team collaboration in large projects.● Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze requirements and propose technical solutions, document technical designs and decisions, and debug complex system-level issues.Bonus Qualifications● Contributed code to the Linux kernel or similar Open Source Project.● Programmed for embedded systems or ARM64.● Database, S3, POSIX, file system programming experience.Benefits**Benefits**
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Training & Development
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Free breakfast and lunch