All jobs

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