About us

simplyblock.io is a next-gen high-performance low-latency storage software for modern databases and IO-intensive stateful workloads in Kubernetes. We help enterprises maximize the efficiency of their data storage operations while reducing cost & complexity.

What are the tasks?

• Development and enhancement of software libraries and drivers in SPDK
• Low-level programming in C and C++
• Code review
• Performance testing and performance optimization of complex code
• Work in a small team of 4 experienced C/C++ developers (internal task assignment, communication, development and unit testing coordination)

Interesting problems you will work on

• Achieving reliable meta-data journal consistency in distributed storage environments in a scalable manner
• Accelerating file systems on block storage by AI-based filesystem metadata recognition and priority IO
• Building out linear performance scalability in high-performance storage clusters

What's required?

• Extensive experience in C/C++ programming and development
• Minimum 7 years of experience in C/C++ development under Linux
• Minimum of 5 years Linux Kernel and SPDK or DPDK experience
• Strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures
• Degree in maths, physics, engineering or computing science is preferable

What do we offer?

• Zero BS policy. No unnecessary meetings, no weekly 1-1s, no rigid performance management frameworks. Trust in your dedication to the project, team, and colleagues to deliver outstanding work.
• Experts & Executives. No managers of managers. We're building the team of experts and executives; complex structures have no place here. Minimize layers to create a cohesive, collaborative team.
• Your time, your space. No fixed working times. Embrace autonomy without rigid schedules. Manage your work with the freedom that suits your productivity best.
• Open communication. No barriers, just open channels. Transparent and direct exchanges ensure everyone is aligned and moving forward together.
• Actions speak louder. No participation rewards. We celebrate ambition, passion and outstanding results.
• Innovation, Innovation, Innovation: Innovation isn't a department; it's a collective responsibility at simplyblock.
• Benefits for remote teams