Senior Software Engineer
ClouderaUSA > Texas > AustinPosted 19 March 2026
Job Description
Business Area: Engineering Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level Job Description: At Cloudera, we empower people to transform complex data into clear and actionable insights. With as much data under management as the hyperscalers, we're the preferred data partner for the top companies in almost every industry. Powered by the relentless innovation of the open source community, Cloudera advances digital transformation for the world’s largest enterprises. To that end, we deliver an Enterprise Data Cloud for any data, anywhere, from the Edge to AI. Powered by the relentless innovation of the open source community, Cloudera accelerates digital transformation for the world’s largest enterprises. This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship. As a Software Engineer at Cloudera you will: Design and develop software products Maintain and improve the performance of existing software Clearly and regularly communicate with management and technical support colleagues Test and maintain software products to ensure strong functionality and optimization We are excited if you have (Required Qualifications): BS/BA, MS in Computer Science 5+ years of experience Strong foundation in systems software, algorithms and data structures. Good implementation skills (C/C++) Experience with UNIX Kernel concepts such as memory management, I/O access paradigms, file system internals, and knowledge of user space API Strong debugging skills in kernel context Familiarity with additional Tools like gdb, crash, modprobe Strong written and verbal communication skills You may also have: Experience working on large-scale distributed systems Excitement about and experience in contributing to open source projects Experience porting/maintaining Linux distribution for a platform Experience with collaboration tools (e.g., Jenkins, Jira) Knowledge of various encryption algorithms and technologies for data at rest and in transit Experience with certificate & key Management and disk-level encryption What you can expect from us: Generous PTO Policy Support work life balance with Unplugged Days Flexible WFH Policy Mental & Physical Wellness programs Phone and Internet Reimbursement program Access to Continued Career Development Comprehensive Benefits and Competitive Packages Paid Volunteer Time Employee Resource Groups EEO/VEVRAA #LI-SZ1 #LI-HYBRID It has come to our attention that job seekers have been contacted about fake job opportunities with Cloudera from individuals fraudulently posing as Cloudera employees. These recruiting fraud schemes often include requests for personal information and payments. Be aware that Cloudera will never request a payment as part of its recruitment process. Additionally, Cloudera will never make a job offer without conducting an interview process. Any information submitted to Cloudera in relation to a job application should only be through our official career portal https://www.cloudera.com/careers.html Email communications from Cloudera will come from an email address ending in @cloudera.com. If you are the target of a recruiting scam, consider filing a report with law enforcement authorities. Cloudera is not responsible for fraudulent job offers and/or any claims, damages, expenses, or other inconvenience connected to recruiting scams. For information on Cloudera's Candidate Privacy Notice, click here. If you have any questions about our privacy practices, please contact us at privacy@cloudera.com. EEO/VEVRAA If you need assistance with applying for a position, please email our office at talentacquisition@cloudera.com.
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