ABOUT US

OpenDrives makes high performance data storage a reality for our customers using our unique combination of hardware and software. Our customers range from Hollywood blockbusters, to medical imaging specialists, to academia, and everything in between. At OpenDrives we are building next-generation data storage solutions for high-performance workflows.

We're seeking exceptional Software Developers, Platform Maintainers, QA Engineers, and DevOps Specialists to help build our software applications and platform. Ultimately, team members who drive the future of the next generation of OpenDrives Technology – continuing our journey to be the undisputed leader in data storage technology.

Who are we looking for? Those that fit within our main principles of engineering culture. 

• Empowerment - Bring your talent and voice to the team. 
• Effectiveness - You know how you work best. Pick the right tools. Work iteratively. Ship it.
• Empathy - Nobody is a robot, take care of yourself, and each other.

Do you resonate with our ideals? Can you quickly master new technologies? Do you have a curiosity for  technology? Perfect! You may be a great fit for us. 

ABOUT YOU

You don't give up at the first obstacle – you're committed and see it through to completion.

You're a communicative problem solver, pragmatic, methodical, and team oriented.

You're Your programming is robust because you keep an eye out for details and think about the product holistically.

You're curious enough to explore new technology, but know what's sizzle and what's steak.

You're adept at balancing the priorities of meeting deadlines, delivering well-designed systems in the long-term, and having a life.

You're a self-starter and entrepreneur, with a passion for technology.

THE ROLE(S)

Instead of describing which positions we are hiring for, here are the technologies we work with. You DO NOT need to know all these things to apply.

Platform

• Shell, bash, make, sh, ksh, zsh, and the like
• Linux, kernel and distribution-specific userland organization, packaging and distribution.
• Ability to build packages from source, cross compile, and how to troubleshoot build time and run time linking errors.
• Working knowledge of C, C++, and experience with scripting languages like Python, Tcl, Go, Lua, Perl, etc.

Application

• Postgres, Node.js, Express.js, Cote.js, Microservices Architecture
• Javascript ES5/6, React, Bulma, 
• SASS, Webpack
• RESTful API integration

Infrastructure and Process

• git, gitlab
• JIRA
• Markdown, ASCIIDoc
• Ansible, Terraform
• Slack, Email

Quality Assurance

• Mocha, Chai, Karma
• Kiwi TCMS
• Robot, PyTest

Bonus Points

• Electron, Ionic
• D3.js, Chart.js, or some other charting library
• AWS S3, Microsoft Azure, or other cloud storage integrations
• PCS, Corosync, Clustering Technologies
• Lustre, ZFS, and SMB/NFS
• HIPAA, DARPA compliance frameworks
• AI, ML, Data Science or Engineering

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear; stand and walk. The employee must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. 

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

THE COMP

We have some awesome perks for you if you wanna work with us.

• Awesome vacation policy and flexible schedule
• Great health, dental, and vision insurance
• Hybrid remote/office work, or full remote depending on your situation
• Work with modern tools and Nate!
• Salary Range: $60 - $160K, depending on seniority and skill set