Dell

Software Engineer

Dell$90K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong foundation in systems programming and distributed systems.
  • Proficient in C/C++, Java, or Python with experience in CI/CD.
  • Ability to translate business needs into technical specifications.
  • Familiarity with distributed systems and security in software design.
  • 2-5 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end problems in cluster storage systems.
  • Build and harden distributed services focusing on durability and consistency.
  • Optimize performance across various system components and drive latency improvements.
  • Advance reliability through observability and automated remediation.
  • Contribute to security and compliance via secure design practices.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with diverse team members.
  • Opportunity to work on innovative cloud solutions.
  • Access to advanced tools and technologies for development.
  • Focus on ongoing training and career development.
Full Job Description
Software Engineer

As a Software Engineer, you will deliver scalable, high-performance storage and systems software that powers secure, highly available private and hybrid cloud solutions for customers.

Responsibilities

You will:
  • Own problems end-to-end across design, implementation, testing, deployment, and supportability within a cluster storage system
  • Build and harden distributed services: durability, consistency, replication, data paths, metadata, control planes, scheduling, placement, and lifecycle management
  • Optimize performance across compute, memory, IO, networking (including RDMA), and storage media (NVMe/SSD/HDD); drive latency and throughput improvements with data-driven profiling
  • Advance reliability through observability, telemetry, failure injection, chaos testing, and automated remediation; raise the bar on serviceability and supportability
  • Contribute to security & compliance with secure-by-default engineering


Qualifications

Take the first step towards your dream career

Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here's what we are looking for with this role:

Essential Requirements
  • Strong foundation in systems programming and distributed systems (concurrency, networking, storage, consistency, fault tolerance), with hands-on Linux/BSD debugging and observability tool
  • Proficient in C/C++, Java, or Python with solid programming fundamentals and experience writing clean, testable code across CI/CD pipelines
  • Ability to translate business needs into clear technical specifications, with strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with distributed systems, advanced AI prompting/context engineering, and a plus for cybersecurity and secure system design
  • 2-5 years of related experience


Desirable Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • Deep understanding and knowledge across kernel subsystems, device drivers, and firmware, with hands-on experience in RDMA/verbs and user space, high-performance I/O frameworks (SPDK, DPDK).

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133,000 employees
Market Cap
$28.2 billion
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Net Income
$3.2 billion
Founded
2012
5 Year Trend
+10.2%
Revenue
$94.2 billion
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