Senior Software Development Engineer - C# and Linux Storage

Staff Engineer, Software Development Engineering (Apps)

Company Description

Sandisk understands how people and businesses consume data and we relentlessly innovate to deliver solutions that enable today’s needs and tomorrow’s next big ideas. With a rich history of groundbreaking innovations in Flash and advanced memory technologies, our solutions have become the beating heart of the digital world we’re living in and that we have the power to shape.

Sandisk meets people and businesses at the intersection of their aspirations and the moment, enabling them to keep moving and pushing possibility forward. We do this through the balance of our powerhouse manufacturing capabilities and our industry-leading portfolio of products that are recognized globally for innovation, performance and quality.

Sandisk has two facilities recognized by the World Economic Forum as part of the Global Lighthouse Network for advanced 4IR innovations. These facilities were also recognized as Sustainability Lighthouses for breakthroughs in efficient operations. With our global reach, we ensure the global supply chain has access to the Flash memory it needs to keep our world moving forward.

Job Description

Job Requirements: C# Developer & Storage Engineer

Role Overview:
We are seeking a C# Developer with a strong background in Systems Programming to bridge the gap between high-level application logic and low-level Linux storage layers. The ideal candidate will have experience in high-performance .NET development and interacting directly with hardware and OS drivers.

Technical Requirements:

• Advanced C# & .NET Core: Expert-level knowledge of modern .NET (8+), focusing on high-performance code, Span, Memory, and unsafe code blocks for low-latency execution.
• Interoperability: Proven experience with P/Invoke and Native AOT to interface with C-based Linux libraries and NVMe drivers.
• Linux Storage Stack: Solid understanding of the Linux FS (File System) Layer, VFS, and block device management from a managed code perspective.
• Kernel Integration: Ability to develop C# services that monitor, manage, or orchestrate low-level storage tasks via the Linux kernel.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Git.
• Background in Performance Profiling (BenchmarkDotNet, dotTrace) to eliminate GC overhead in I/O paths.
• Systems-Level Development (C++): Experience updating and maintaining internal C++ Linux drivers, specifically NVMe and PCIe drivers, to support custom hardware or performance requirements.

Additional Information

Sandisk thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Sandisk is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at jobs.accommodations@sandisk.com to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Experience Level

Senior Level