Principal Software Engineer

Company: Dell
Location: New York
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

**Principal Software Engineer - QEMU/KVM Devops**


The Software Engineering team delivers next-generation software application enhancements and new products for a changing world. Working at the cutting edge, we design and develop software for platforms, peripherals, applications, and diagnostics all with the most advanced technologies, tools, software engineering methodologies and the collaboration of internal and external partners.


Join us as a **Principal Software Engineer** on our **Software ISG CTIO Platform Architecture and Pathfinding** team to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact. **Remote TX, MA, NC and CA.**


**What youll achieve**

As a Software Engineering Member, you will be a valued member of the ISG CTIO Future Growth Engines team exploring forward-looking technologies and architectures to be used in next generation data center products. We are seeking an individual with comprehensive embedded automation and toolchain development experience including QEMU Automation and Kernel Automation development experience. Excellent communications skills will be required to work effectively with technical leaders across the organization including CTO office members, advanced development engineering, product marketing, and solutions groups. The effort will explore innovations in next generation data center deployments including server and storage and the supporting infrastructure. This will be a hands-on role incubating new pathfinding and spawning proof-of-concept activities to develop architectural directions for future generations of data center infrastructures.


Candidate should have strong problem-solving and analytical skills with agility to adapt to technologies and processes quickly and ability to tackle projects that are loosely defined and be able to provide direction and structure that may evolve quickly based on learnings and new information. A successful candidate must be a self-starter and be able to tackle projects that are loosely defined and be able to provide direction and structure that may evolve quickly based on learnings and new information


**You Will:**


+ Design and lead automation, CI/CD and tools to make a next generation KVM/QEMU simpler and more robust.

+ Work with upstream Linux and OSS communities on cutting edge computing platforms

+ Mentor team members in design collaboration, research and embedded environments

+ Be a key and active member of an agile team, collaboratively leaving a mark on the engine of infrastructure growth


**Essential Requirements**


+ 6+ years of development experience

+ Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

+ Linux OS and C, rust, Python languages

+ General software development tooling, CI/CD and source-code management skills (Git, Concourse, Jenkins, Maven, etc.)

+ Experience with configuration management solutions such as Ansible, Chef, Puppet, CFEngine, etc.


**Desirable Requirements**


+ BS/MS in Computer Science or related fields

+ Familiarity with upstream communities for Linux, Rust-VMM and Cloud Hypervisor


Heres our story; now tell us yours;


Dell Technologies helps organizations and individuals build a brighter digital tomorrow. Our company is made up of more than 150,000 people, located in over 180 locations around the world. Were proud to be a diverse and inclusive team and have an endless passion for our mission to drive human progress.


Whats most important to us is that you are respected, feel like you can be yourself and have the opportunity to do the best work of your life -- while still having a life. We offer excellent benefits, bonus programs, flexible work arrangements, a variety of career development opportunities, employee resource groups, and much more.


We started with computers, but we didnt stop there. We are helping customers move into the future with multi-cloud, AI and machine learning through the most innovative technology and services portfolio for the data era. Join us and become a part of whats next in technology, starting today.


You can also learn more about us by reading our latest Diversity and Inclusion Report and our plan to make the world a better place by 2030 here.


Dell is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Dell are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Dell will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Dell encourages applicants of all ages. Read the full Equal Employment Opportunity Policy here.
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