Member Of Technical Staff, Portworx - Backend Engineering Lead (Go, Kubernetes)
Everpure · Posted Oct 28
Enterprise data storage and management platform for apps, analytics, and AI
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About the role
Portworx by Everpure (formerly Pure Storage) builds a Kubernetes data services platform for cloud-native applications, spanning multi-cloud data services for Kubernetes and containers. The team works on cloud-native backup and restore, data protection, and scalable distributed storage systems. This role leads the design and delivery of Portworx's Kubernetes-native backup and restore solution, driving architecture, mentoring engineers, and building production-grade APIs and services in Go or C++.
What you will do
- Lead the design, development, and deployment of Portworx's Kubernetes-native backup and restore solution, serving as a technical anchor for the team.
- Design and build cloud-native services that operate reliably at scale, with a strong emphasis on performance, quality, and efficiency in both design and implementation.
- Deeply leverage Kubernetes constructs (operators, CRDs, controllers, CSI) to build robust, production-grade data protection capabilities.
- Ensure security, resilience, stability, and high availability are first-class considerations in every design and implementation decision.
- Design and develop robust, well-defined APIs that integrate seamlessly with the frontend and Web UI.
- Drive architectural decisions and technical direction for the product, mentor engineers, and set the bar for engineering quality through design reviews and code reviews.
- Own end-to-end delivery of complex features — from design documents through implementation, testing at scale, and production readiness.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- 10+ years of proven development experience in Enterprise grade products for private or public cloud offerings ( Ex - vSphere, Openshift baremetal or AWS/GCP/Azure)
- Experience with enterprise systems products in network or storage domain
- Experience in building distributed systems with strong concepts on consensus, cluster membership, scalability, resilience
- Expertise in Golang programming or C++
- Expertise in building scalable systems for Kubernetes
- Expertise In-depth knowledge of container and micro services architecture
- Demonstrated experience in designing scalable GRPC/REST based backends
- Demonstrated mentorship in individual leadership in solving ambiguous technical problems
- Demonstrated ability to perform deep troubleshooting of problems involving kubernetes, storage vendors, performance and OS in user and kernel space
- Understanding of Cloud delivery models like Saas/Paas/Iaas
Benefits and support
- flexible time off
- wellness resources
- company-sponsored team events
About Everpure
Everpure is an enterprise data storage and management company that unifies all data with an enterprise data cloud, making it easy to manage and get AI-ready fast. Formerly known as Pure Storage, the company delivers an industry-leading, ever-evolving storage and data management platform.
- Industry
- Data Storage
- Company size
- 6000+ employees
- Founded
- 2009
- Location
- Santa Clara, California, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company · $470M raised
- 2013-08-29Series E$150M
- 2014-04-23Series F$225M
Leadership
Chairman and CEO
Rob Lee
Chief Technology Officer
Dan FitzSimons
Chief Revenue Officer
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