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Software Development Engineer — Storage

Amazon· Software Development
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USA, TX, Austin$168.1k - $227.4kFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Sr. Software Development Engineer with deep storage expertise to architect, build, and operate high-performance storage infrastructure for Annapurna Labs. Own storage platforms spanning Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP, FSx for Lustre, and S3 to accelerate silicon development and enable chip design teams.

Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and operate high-performance storage platforms—Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP (Gen1/Gen2) and FSx for Lustre—optimized for EDA and HPC workloads.
  • Manage NFS exports, ONTAP SVMs, intelligent tiering (FabricPool), snapshot policies, SnapMirror replication, and quota enforcement across multi-tenant environments.
  • Deploy storage infrastructure using AWS CDK, architect cross-VPC and multi-account solutions via Transit Gateway and Route 53 private hosted zones, enable EFA for high-throughput Lustre access, and manage data synchronization using DataSync and S3 integrations.
  • Build a Storage as a Service platform with self-service provisioning, defined SLOs, cost attribution, and automated lifecycle management.
  • Build monitoring and observability for storage health, utilization, and cost trends; establish incident response processes for storage-related failures.
  • Continuously evaluate and adopt new AWS storage features to keep the platform at the leading edge.
  • Profile I/O patterns, tune file system configurations for performance, and mentor others on storage best practices.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
  • 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • 5+ years of relevant hands-on systems engineering and administrative work in networking, storage systems, operating systems
  • Knowledge of Network protocols/storage protocols: iSCSI, NFS, CIFS, SMB/Understanding of Software Defined Storage (SDS) and Content Delivery Networks
  • Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with NAS/NFS storage systems (NetApp ONTAP, or equivalent enterprise storage platforms)
  • 3+ years of experience with AWS cloud services, including storage services (FSx, S3, EBS, EFS)

Skills

Required:Storage platform design and operationAWS CDKCross-VPC / multi-account architectures
Nice to have:Storage observability

Benefits

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
  • Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Mental Health Support
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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