Staff Engineer
- Level
- Staff
- Work type
- On-site · Pune
Not stated in the posting: salary, visa.
Open. First seen 2 October 2026.
About the role
We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer for our Cloud Control Plane team who will design, build and deliver components of Infinia software storage solution:
- Participate in the implementation of scalable software defined storage components
- Drive design discussions, build prototypes and contribute to deliver high quality products
- Conduct code reviews and improve scalability, stability, reliability and performance of solutions.
- Collaborate with your teammates and integrate a group of passionate developers in an outcome-oriented environment.
- Work closely with program management in the successful delivery of product releases
- Contribute to and validate product documentation
- Effectively manage, engage and complete projects as they are assigned to the role
- Provide regular reports on project progress and activity updates
- Ability to travel as may be required from time to time (e.g. for team meetings, training)
Qualifications:
- BS/MS/Ph.D in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics or equivalent degree/experience.
Experience:
- Basic Qualifications • 8+ years of experience in software development, with extensive knowledge of GoLang.
- Strong experience with Kubernetes for managing and orchestrating containerized applications in cloud environments.
- Proven experience in deploying and managing applications on AWS, utilizing services such as EC2, S3, and RDS. AWS Solutions Architect certification or equivalent experience is highly desirable.
- Strong experience with Elasticsearch for efficient search and data retrieval.
- Experience with Cassandra for distributed database management and Prometheus for monitoring and alerting in distributed systems.
- Proficient in unit testing and mocking frameworks such as JUnit and Mockito.
- Solid understanding of SOLID principles, object-oriented design, and design patterns.
- Basic experience with Linux, including deployment skills and bash scripting.
- Hands-on experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodologies.
- Excellent communication skills for articulating technical concepts and mentoring teams. Good to Have
- Familiarity with microservices architecture and event-driven systems.
- Experience with additional scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell) for automating tasks and improving development workflows.
What this role asks for
Standard for software engineering roles
Python
Common in software engineering postings at any company.
Read against DDN's other open postings on this site.
The team: ExaScaler Engineering HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 8 open in ExaScaler Engineering. 4 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in July: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Linux (8 of 8), Bash (5 of 8), CI/CD (5 of 8), C (4 of 8), Git (4 of 8), GitHub (3 of 8), Golang (3 of 8)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Software Engineer III posted Oct 15
- Senior Staff Engineer posted Oct 15
- QA Engineer III - Storage posted Oct 12
- Staff Engineer, Lustre posted Oct 1
- Staff Engineer - Golang + Storage posted Sep 17
- Software Engineer III - RUST posted Sep 11
- Sr. Staff Engineer - Lustre posted Jul 16
From the team and dates on DDN's own job board.
Other openings for this role
2 open postings for this role in Pune Office, first posted 2 October 2026. The company is likely hiring for more than one position. None has been taken down and posted again.
- 2 October 2026 – open (this posting)
- 2 October 2026 – open
Salary context
22 other open postings titled Staff Engineer state a salary: median USD 198,000 to USD 245,000 a year.
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