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Senior Principal Software Engineer-C,C++, Storage & Distributed Systems

Dell TechnologiesPune, Maharashtra, IndiaPosted 18 May 2026

Dell Technologies is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer for their Unstructured Data Solutions team in Pune. This role involves designing and building massively scalable, high-performance distributed storage systems for next-generation AI data platforms. You will own end-to-end development, optimize performance across the storage stack, and set technical direction while mentoring senior staff. The position requires deep expertise in systems programming, C/C++, and distributed systems fundamentals.

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Experience

13+ years

Function

Engineering

Work mode

Onsite, India

Company

Tier 2

What you will work on

Dell Technologies is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer for their Unstructured Data Solutions team in Pune. This role involves designing and building massively scalable, high-performance distributed storage systems for next-generation AI data platforms. You will own end-to-end development, optimize performance across the storage stack, and set technical direction while mentoring senior staff. The position requires deep expertise in systems programming, C/C++, and distributed systems fundamentals.

TAL's take

Quality 75/1005/5 clarityTier 2 company

High-impact principal role at a major global technology firm focusing on mission-critical AI storage infrastructure.

Highly specific JD outlining storage domain, stack requirements, and expectations for technical leadership and system architecture.

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Must haves

  • 13+ years experience in systems programming and distributed systems
  • Proficiency in C or C++
  • Experience with Linux or BSD development and debugging
  • Proven experience setting technical direction and cross-product architecture
  • Technical leadership expertise mentoring senior engineers

Tools and skills

cc++linuxbsddistributed systemsstorage systems

Nice to have: python, rdma, spdk, dpdk, nfs, smb, s3, cryptography, azure, gcp, aws.

About the company

Global enterprise technology company with a strong engineering presence in India.

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