Advancing Ceph, the leading open-source distributed storage platform, to meet Bloomberg’s demanding requirements for scalability, reliability, and performance at petabyte scale.
Requirements
- 4+ years of software engineering experience, primarily in C++.
- Strong background in Linux systems programming, distributed systems, and algorithm design.
- Contributions to Ceph or similar large-scale open-source projects.
- Experience with storage systems, block/object storage, or networking internals.
- Familiarity with cloud-native and container technologies.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and upstream features across Ceph’s core systems: RADOS, RBD, and RGW.
- Drive enhancements to reliability, performance, and operational tooling used across Bloomberg’s infrastructure.
- Contribute to the broader Ceph ecosystem through bug fixes, performance tuning, and upstream collaboration.
- Work closely with the Ceph community through code reviews, design proposals, working groups, and technical forums.
- Innovate in complex distributed domains such as data placement, erasure coding, geo-replication, and consistency models.
Other
- A track record of successful collaboration, especially in open-source or cross-team environments.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- Proven ability to work effectively in highly collaborative, community-driven projects.
