Nebius
Senior Software Engineer (YDB Team)
Remote work allowed only within certain countries or regions.
Europe
Employer listed it 3 weeks ago · Added 2 days ago
Been open since 3 weeks ago, still being checked, but it has been live a while.
Salary
Not stated
Location
Europe
Timezone
CET ±2
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Senior
Category
Software
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Remote flexibility
Region Restricted
Remote work is allowed, but only for candidates based in Europe.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Remote - Europe, Amsterdam, Germany, Prague"
- Job description states: "authorized to work in the country in which they apply an"
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About the role
About Nebius:
Nebius is leading a new era in cloud infrastructure for the global AI economy. We are building a full-stack AI cloud platform that supports developers and enterprises from data and model training through to production deployment, without the cost and complexity of building large in-house AI/ML infrastructure.
Built by engineers, for engineers. From large-scale GPU orchestration to inference optimization, we own the hard problems across compute, storage, networking and applied AI.
Listed on Nasdaq (NBIS) and headquartered in Amsterdam, we have a global footprint with R&D hubs across Europe, the UK, North America and Israel. Our team of 1,500+ includes hundreds of engineers with deep expertise across hardware, software and AI R&D.
The role
#LI-MM1
The YDB Development Team at Nebius is looking for Mid and Senior Software Developer with a strong expertise in C++.
YDB is an open-source product that serves two main purposes within Nebius:
A scalable and reliable binary object storage foundation powering S3 Object Storage, Filestore, Network Block Storage Tailored to process AI- related Workloads
A distributed relational database and message broker supporting Nebius cloud operations such as IAM, Billing, Audit Trails and Logging
How You Will Change the World with Us
Adapt YDB to leverage modern hardware to its fullest potential: QLC NVMe drives, Dual 800Gb/s network adapters, BlueField DPUs
Maximize performance on widely used devices such as HDDs and TLC NVMe
Reengineer YDB components with more efficient algorithms to solve complex system challenges
Requirements
5+ years of experience in C/C++ programming for highly loaded systems
Understanding of core dumps, flamegraphs, and sanitized builds
Experience developing high-performance, low-latency components
Understanding of CPU caches, Modern CPU atomic operations and NUMA architectures
Nice to Have
Experience with on-disk data structures (LSM trees, B+ trees)
Hands-on experience with debugging and profiling tools such as perf, VTune, bpftrace, gdb
Knowledge of storage-related algorithms (erasure coding, checksumming)
Understanding of storage device internals (NVMe, HDD)
Requirements
- ·5+ years of experience in C/C++ programming for highly loaded systems
- ·Understanding of core dumps, flamegraphs, and sanitized builds
- ·Experience developing high-performance, low-latency components
- ·Understanding of CPU caches, Modern CPU atomic operations and NUMA architectures
Benefits
- ·Competitive compensation
- ·Career growth and learning opportunities
- ·Flexibility and ownership
- ·Collaborative and innovative culture
- ·Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, region restricted, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at Nebius, mentioning your remote working experience and working hours (CET ±2).
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
Found 3d ago. Last checked 23 Sept. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.
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