Software Principal Engineer jobs at Dell in Ireland, Cork

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Key expertise as a C/C++ developer, low-level programming, multi-threaded;multi-core, Linux kernel knowledge, and storage systems.

• Contribute to the design and architecture of high-quality, high performance storage solutions

• Prepare, review and evaluate software/storage specifications for products and systems
• Contribute to the development and implementation of test strategies for complex software products and systems/for storage products and systemsEssential Requirements

• Extensive experience in software development , with a strong emphasis on hardware integration and low-level driver programming. Proficient in C/C++, with deep expertise in systems programming and working close to the hardware
• Proven track record of delivering robust, high-performance, and reliable software solutions
• Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and debug scalable and complex software systems, based on both written and verbal specifications
• Experience in designing and implementing complex embedded and/or client/server systems on Linux
• Excellent problem solving and multi-tasking skills

Desirable Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related Engineering degree
• 6 to 8 years of related experience
• Storage systems experience
• Knowledge of storage protocols, e.g. FC, iSCSI, SCSI, NVMeOF and/or RDMA
• Knowledge of SPDK
• Knowledge of the Linux kernel, kernel drivers and Linux crash dump debugging
• Experience with Linux block and scsi generic devices
• Excellent root cause analysis skills irrespective of the language or platform
• Strong written & verbal communication skills,cross-functionalteamwork skills
• Experience with Jira and Agile development methodologies

position: $170,000 to $220,000

As a Hardware Engineer, you will be responsible for providing solutions to a variety of problems of certain scope and complexity by following standard engineering practices and using judgment within defined practices and procedures. You will build, test and modify hardware product prototypes, and determine power requirements. You will also plan, organizes and conduct technical projects within new or enhanced hardware products or systems.
•Demonstrate self-initiative and implement work plans and schedules
•Perform, design and develop engineering assignments related to hardware products and systems, including development of new products or updates to existing products
•Ensure applicability of component design and conformity of products and disciplines to established standards as well as specifications
•Understand and adhere to cost targets established during the program design phase
•Use tools appropriately with technical guidance and complete tasks as well as assignments under normal supervision•2 to 5 years of related experience
•Proficiency in hardware, software (Python, C++, Java) and/or operating systems environments
•Ability to build, repair and prepare assemblies across product lines
•Ability to process information and draw accurate conclusions by applying fundamental knowledge of engineering concepts
•Good problem-solving and communication skills
•Bachelor’s degree

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• Design and Implementation: Contribute to the design, architecture, and implementation of Fibre Channel and Ethernet data paths.
• Mentorship and Collaboration: Mentor team members in design collaboration, code reviews, development tools, and processes; prepare written specifications for complex products.
• Documentation: Develop and review design, functional, technical, and user documentation as needed.
• Software Development Lifecycle: Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including development, testing, continuous delivery, and support.
• Agile Team Participation: Actively collaborate within an agile team to develop, test, and deliver features; integrate code for new or existing software, resolve customer escalations, and perform root cause analysis.

Essential Requirements

• Extensive C Programming Experience: Over 8 years of experience in C programming, with strong skills in data structures, multi-core and multi-threaded applications, and hands-on device driver development for Linux or other Unix-like OS.
• Protocol Knowledge: Must have knowledge of Fibre Channel or FICON protocols.

• : Ability to work in a large team, follow existing procedures, and deliver high-quality, unit-tested code.
• Kernel and OS Expertise: In-depth knowledge of kernel functionality and architecture, including networking, memory management, and process management; experience with OS hypervisors and low-level functionality, understanding of x86 assembly, and hardwareperipherals/buses/protocolssuch as PCIe.
• CPU Architecture and Protocols: Solid understanding of low-level CPU architecture (cores, cache, MMU, bus architecture, etc.) and good understanding of protocols and interfaces including SPI and I2C

Desirable Requirements

• Experience with Enterprise Storage, Atlassian products (JIRA, Confluence)
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or related field

30/04/2025