Job Title: Distributed Storage Software Developer Engineer

Company Name: Aptiv

Job Url: https://aptiv.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/APTIV_CAREERS/job/USA-Remote-Worksite/Distributed-Storage-Software-Developer-Engineer_J000695076?jr_id=69b586883b74eb1e2c834ebf

Job Description: About the Role
We are seeking a talented Distributed Storage Software Developer Engineer to work on eLxr, a Debian derivative. You will design, develop, and maintain high-performance distributed storage systems integrated with eLxr. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in building scalable, fault-tolerant storage solutions for Linux-based enterprise systems.

Key Responsibilities
•    Design and implement distributed storage systems for eLxr
•    Integrate and optimize storage solutions within enterprise environments
•    Develop storage protocols and APIs for data replication, consistency, and fault tolerance
•    Package and maintain storage-related Debian packages for eLxr distribution
•    Optimize I/O performance and data access patterns in distributed Linux environments
•    Implement data durability mechanisms including erasure coding, replication strategies, and backup systems
•    Collaborate with eLxr team on distribution integration and release cycles
•    Debug complex distributed systems issues including race conditions, network partitions, and data corruption
•    Contribute to upstream open-source storage projects and Debian packaging efforts

Required Qualifications
•    Bachelor's or Master degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
•    3+ years of experience in distributed systems development
•    Strong proficiency in C/C++, Go, or Rust
•    Experience with Debian/Ubuntu or other Linux distributions
•    Deep understanding of distributed systems concepts: consensus algorithms, CAP theorem, eventual consistency
•    Experience with storage technologies: block storage, object storage, or file systems
•    Knowledge of Linux package management (dpkg, apt) and Debian packaging
•    Proficiency with Linux systems programming and kernel interfaces
•    Strong debugging and performance optimization skills
•    Must reside in Greater Austin, TX area
•    United States Citizenship required