Cohesity is the leader in AI-powered data security. Over 13,600 enterprise customers, including over 85 of the Fortune 100 and nearly 70% of the Global 500, rely on Cohesity to strengthen their resilience while providing Gen AI insights into their vast amounts of data. Formed from the combination of Cohesity with Veritas’ enterprise data protection business, the company’s solutions secure and protect data on-premises, in the cloud, and at the edge. Backed by NVIDIA, IBM, HPE, Cisco, AWS, Google Cloud, and others, Cohesity is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA, with offices around the globe.

We’ve been named a Leader by multiple analyst firms and have been globally recognized for Innovation, Product Strength, and Simplicity in Design , and our culture.

Want to join the leader in AI-powered data security?

Cohesity offers a web-scale, hybrid cloud infrastructure for data management. We are looking for Senior Software. Engineers who are motivated and hardworking and strive to improve Cohesity’s Products and by working on features, tools, scripts that will make them easy to sell, deploy and maintain. You are not only a Software Engineer who crafts and implements features but should have a curiosity about diagnosing problems in large bodies of complex code, Also is able to comprehend scalability and performance and work on fixes with rapid turnaround time and high-quality results. Along with being part of our Product and Sustenance Engineering team, you will also be collaborating with Product Managers and more importantly with Customer Support, System Engineers and Customers.

HOW YOU’LL SPEND YOUR TIME HERE

• Develop system for Kubernetes cluster provisioning, management, and orchestration (on-prem and cloud).

• Handle lifecycle management for containerized workloads including deployment, scaling, monitoring, and cleanup.

• Handle multi-node etcd clusters, ensuring high availability, stability, and backup/restore processes.

• Implement observability tools, and infrastructure automation (e.g., Helm, Prometheus, OTEL etc).

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Kubernetes architecture, networking, storage, and control plane components.

• Collaborate with DevOps, SRE, and application teams to support platform reliability and performance.
  

WE’D LOVE TO TALK TO YOU IF YOU HAVE MANY OF THE FOLLOWING

• More than 8 years of experience in software development or platform engineering roles.

• Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes Architecture (administration and workload management).

• Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Go, C++).

• Experience with containerization (Docker) and container orchestration.

• Solid understanding of etcd, its clustering model, and backup/restore techniques.

• Experience with AWS and on-prem Kubernetes cluster setups.

• Familiarity with monitoring/logging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Fluentd, Loki, etc.

• Demonstrated experience leveraging AI tools to streamline workflows, enhance productivity, and support high-quality decision-making.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Cluster API or custom Kubernetes controllers/operators.

• Exposure to GitOps practices and tools.

• Knowledge of Linux internals and networking fundamentals.

• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) is a plus.

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In-Office Expectations

Cohesity employees who are within a reasonable commute (e.g. within a forty-five (45) minute average travel time) work out of our core offices 2-3 days a week of their choosing.

Interested candidates based outside of the designated areas are welcome to apply, provided they have the right to work in the job location.