





Tier-1 brand and remote role raise applicant density, but seniority and niche distributed-systems skills limit it.
Requires niche distributed-systems, storage, and language expertise, limiting cross-industry transferability.
Explicit 8+ years, Staff-level requirement, and specialized tech stack enforce strict screening.
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Own end-to-end implementation of major distributed storage features, from design to production validation within Cloudera’s Kubernetes-native object storage platform.
Mentor engineers across Rust, Go, and Java stacks to maintain high technical standards including rigorous code reviews and architectural documentation.
Contribute upstream to Apache Ozone and build Kubernetes-native test suites and fault injection frameworks to ensure system reliability and maintainability.
8+ years building production distributed systems, including at least 3 years at Staff Engineer or equivalent level.
Deep expertise in at least two of the following languages: Rust, Go, Java, with production shipping experience in multiple languages.
Strong background in storage or distributed systems, including knowledge of consensus protocols (Raft, Paxos) and erasure coding tradeoffs.
Production Kubernetes experience with writing operators, debugging reconciliation loops, networking issues, and understanding persistent volume management.
Experienced technical leader with proven ability to author design specs, architectural decisions, and provide impactful PR feedback in distributed storage contexts.
Comfortable working across multiple technical stacks and integrating system layers, connecting Java metadata services with Rust data plane and Kubernetes operators written in Go.
Pragmatic engineer able to work under ambiguous specifications, push back on scope creep, and prioritize maintainable, simple abstractions over premature complexity.