Software Architect

About This Role

This software architect role drives innovation and the technology roadmap for cutting-edge solutions in data lifecycle management, cyber resilience, replication, ransomware recovery, and seamless migrations within HPE Hybrid Cloud's Zerto. It suits an experienced leader who can empower businesses with advanced hybrid cloud technologies, ensuring data resilience, business continuity, and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 5 senior engineers, owning their professional growth, execution, and quality of work
• Hire and train new team members
• Design, develop, and enhance I/O subsystems, virtualization, kernel programming, and memory management for cutting-edge system software products
• Drive performance optimization and efficient memory management
• Perform in-depth debugging, triaging, and resolution of user and kernel-level, performance profiling, and memory-related issues
• Develop innovative solutions, addressing challenges in virtualization, multithreading, and hardware-software interaction
• Explore and implement new methodologies fostering continuous improvement and innovation
• Proactively identify bottlenecks in system design, and recommend and implement robust, scalable solutions
• Stay updated on evolving trends in kernel development, design, and virtualization technologies to bring innovative practices to the team
• Troubleshoot and optimize complex I/O and kernel features to enhance performance, scalability, and reliability
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on design goals and ensure seamless integration with the system architecture
• Exhibit flexibility in taking on new or related tasks, showcasing adaptability and a proactive, problem-solving mindset
• Provide technical leadership in architecture design, problem-solving, and decision-making across complex technical domains
• Lead technical discussions, design reviews, and decisions on critical system challenges, driving the adoption of innovative solutions and best practices

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electronics, or Electrical Engineering
• 10+ years of experience in product R&D within the computer/system software industry, focusing on kernel and driver development
• Great leadership, communication, and project management skills
• Proficient in agile methodology
• In-depth working knowledge and hands-on experience in I/O subsystems, programming, and kernel development
• Expertise in C and C++ programming languages
• Strong understanding of operating system internals and kernel & driver internals, including memory management, threading, and resource scheduling
• Proven expertise in debugging, kernel triaging, and resolving memory and performance-related issues