Software Development Engineer – New Grad, Entry Level

Qumulo

. Learn and work across Qumulo’s distributed storage engine and customer data services under guidance from senior engineers .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeSeattle • Washington • United StatesEntry Level💰 $110,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in programming languages such as C, Rust, and Python, with a strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and distributed systems. Capable of contributing to full-lifecycle feature development and collaborating effectively within a team environment.

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Proficiency In CProficiency In RustProficiency In PythonStrong Grasp Of AlgorithmsExperience In Distributed Systems

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Hard Skills

C ProgrammingRust ProgrammingPython ProgrammingC++ ProgrammingJava ProgrammingGo ProgrammingAlgorithmsData StructuresDistributed SystemsConcurrent Programming

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem SolvingQuick Learning

Industry Keywords

Computer Science DegreeHybrid Work ScheduleProduction EnvironmentsCustomer-Facing FeaturesSystem Improvements

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Distributed SystemsJavaPythonRustC++Go

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Learn and work across Qumulo’s distributed storage engine and customer data services under guidance from senior engineers
Collaborate on design, code reviews, and pair programming
Collaborate with team members and area leads on architecture and design of new or updated features
Contribute to full-lifecycle feature development and testing using C, Rust, and Python
Define and implement customer-facing features and internal system improvements
Debug, troubleshoot, and fix test failures and complex product or service issues in production environments
Take projects from ideation to release

Requirements

What you’ll need

Recently graduated or graduating within the next 9 months with a degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience
Ability to write well-factored, maintainable, and well-tested code
Strong grasp of algorithms and data structures
Solid academic or project experience in distributed systems, database concepts, concurrent programming, or operating systems concepts
Proficiency in C, C++, Rust, Java, or Go demonstrated through classes, internships, or personal projects
Ability and willingness to collaborate with a team, solve complex problems, and learn quickly on the job
Ability to work a hybrid schedule from the downtown Seattle HQ
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Visa sponsorship or transfer is not provided

Benefits

Comp & perks

Pre-IPO stock options
Flexible time-off policy
HSA and PPO health insurance options
Dental and Vision insurance
401(k) plan
Choice of an ORCA card or parking subsidy