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DriveSavers Data Recovery is a leading provider of data recovery services, specializing in the recovery of essential data from various digital storage devices. With over 40 years of experience, they support a wide range of clients, including individual consumers and large enterprises, by recovering data from hard drives, SSDs, smartphones, RAID systems, and more. 

DriveSavers operates a state-of-the-art ISO Class 5 Cleanroom environment to perform intricate recovery operations while ensuring data security and compliance with industry standards. 

Data Recovery • Ransomware


51 - 200 employees


Founded 1985

🔒 Cybersecurity

☁️ SaaS

C/C++ Software Engineer - Data Recovery Tools
5 hours ago

🌎 Anywhere in the World – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

Python

Rust

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📋 Description
• DriveSavers is seeking an experienced software engineer with expertise in C/C++ and familiarity with storage technologies to help enhance our data recovery toolset.
• This is a highly technical, hands-on position focused on analyzing proprietary storage and backup formats, and developing robust recovery tools to retrieve critical customer data from damaged or inaccessible systems.
• Analyze proprietary on-disk formats and metadata to identify recovery strategies across all layers of the storage stack.
• Design and implement libraries and applications in C/C++ (or other suitable languages) for parsing, reconstructing and extracting data from a variety of storage systems, file system and backup applications.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to validate tool output and improve recovery workflows.
• Contribute to build system and automation infrastructure by integrating tools with source control, CI pipelines, and dependency managers (e.g., Git, GitHub Actions, Conan).

🎯 Requirements
• Advanced proficiency in C/C++, with a focus on systems-level and performance-critical development
• Experience with binary data formats, storage technologies and file system internals
• Familiarity with backup solutions and technologies
• Familiarity with compression and encryption algorithms and implementations
• Bonus: Experience in static and dynamic binary analysis, malware analysis, or digital forensics (e.g., IDA Pro, Ghidra)
• Bonus: Working knowledge of Python or Rust for scripting and prototyping

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