Sr. Staff Engineer- Storage drivers Linux/ESX
Aundh, PuneFull-time · On-siteINR 3000k–3197k
Skills
c++linuxesxfcoeiscsifcgdbsannas
About the role
🏢 About GeminusTech
GeminusTech is a trusted development partner for software product startups as well as industry-leading product companies.
Our team works on cutting-edge technologies across storage, networking, satellite, SDV, and cloud domains, building high-performance and scalable solutions for global customers.
💻 Role Overview
We’re looking for a Senior Staff Engineer – Storage Drivers (Linux/ESX) to lead the development and optimization of enterprise-grade storage drivers.
This role requires deep expertise in kernel programming, storage protocols, debugging, and performance tuning across Linux and VMware ESX environments.
🛠 What You’ll Do
- Lead development and maintenance of ESX/Linux storage drivers
- Design and optimize drivers for iSCSI, FCoE, and FC protocols
- Develop and enhance kernel modules for low latency and reliability
- Drive advanced kernel debugging and troubleshooting efforts
- Handle escalated customer issues and provide technical solutions
- Optimize storage driver performance and remove bottlenecks
- Mentor junior engineers and guide technical execution
- Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and QA teams
- Maintain detailed technical documentation
✅ Required Skills
- Strong expertise in C/C++ programming
- Extensive experience with Linux/ESX kernel internals
- Deep understanding of iSCSI, FCoE, and FC protocols
- Strong kernel debugging and troubleshooting experience
- Experience with GDB, crash dumps, and system logs
- Strong problem-solving and leadership skills
- Experience leading engineering teams/projects
⭐ Preferred Skills
- Experience with VMware ESX storage stack and driver development
- Knowledge of SAN and NAS architectures
- Expertise in performance tuning and benchmarking tools
- Strong understanding of storage technologies and system optimization
🎓 Qualification
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
📍 Additional Information
- Experience: 6–8+ Years
- Location: Aundh, Pune
- Work Mode: Onsite
- Payroll: GeminusTech
- Salary: ₹30–32 LPA
- Notice Period: 30 days serving
- Req. No: ODA-F-508
🎯 Why Join Us?
- Work on cutting-edge storage and kernel technologies
- Opportunity to lead high-impact engineering initiatives
- Collaborative and technically strong environment
- Exposure to enterprise-grade Linux and VMware ecosystems