Senior Principal Engineer

KIOXIA Europe GmbH

. Develop and maintain deep technical relationships with key customers and partners .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeRemote • California • United StatesSenior💰 $202,830 - $338,050 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in developing and maintaining Data Center Infrastructure class Linux software and Enterprise-class storage solutions, with a strong focus on AI workflows and storage systems integration. Proven ability to lead technical teams, mentor peers, and communicate complex concepts effectively.

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Data Center Infrastructure DevelopmentLinux Software DevelopmentStorage Solutions ArchitectureTechnical LeadershipAI Workflows Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Filesystem ArchitectureBlock Device Layer DriversData Management FunctionalityBenchmark ToolsPerformance TestingReference Architecture DevelopmentTechnical DocumentationTechnical Due DiligenceCommunity Development ParticipationStorage Systems Integration

Soft Skills

Mentoring AbilitiesVerbal CommunicationWritten Communication

Tools & Technologies

NVIDIA GPUDirect StorageSCADAGIDS

Industry Keywords

Flash StorageAI WorkloadsEnterprise ApplicationsMarket EvaluationTechnical Advisor

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

FlashLinux

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and maintain deep technical relationships with key customers and partners
Analyze industry trends and emerging technologies to identify impacts on future product needs
Act as a technical advisor and resource within KIOXIA, educating internal teams and helping shape technology strategy
Represent KIOXIA at key industry events and partner advisory councils
Develop reference architectures and oversee testing for flash storage in AI workloads, RAG pipelines, enterprise applications, and related environments
Collaboratively design server and storage infrastructure for GPU-oriented computing such as NVIDIA GPUDirect Storage and SCADA
Construct testing procedures using benchmark tools and datasets
Test performance improvements with GIDS and SCADA
Author white papers, technical documentation, and industry presentations
Mentor technical teams and lead architect engagement with ecosystem partners
Report to the Director of the KIOXIA Innovation Lab

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field; advanced degrees are a plus
12+ years of experience developing Data Center Infrastructure class Linux software or Enterprise-class storage solutions
At least 10 years of experience architecting filesystems, block device layer drivers, or data management functionality for storage systems
5+ years of experience evaluating new technologies for partnerships or acquisitions, including market evaluation and technical due diligence
Familiarity with the open-source industry, including active participation in community development processes
Knowledge of AI workflows, including data access patterns and infrastructure requirements
Extensive knowledge of how storage systems interface with software applications
Strong technical leadership and mentoring abilities, with a track record of guiding teams through complex challenges
Excellent verbal communication and strong written skills, able to convey complex technical concepts clearly
Travel roughly 25% both domestic and international

Benefits

Comp & perks

Opportunities for career growth and personal development training
Flexible work-life balance
Generous PTO allotment
Holiday shutdown
Flexible work options
Excellent medical and non-medical benefits
401(k) matching
Pet insurance