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Cohesity

Backend Software Engineer

Cohesity, Santa Clara, California, us, 95053

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Interested candidates based outside of the designated areas are welcome to apply, provided they have the indefinite right to work in the job location.

About Cohesity Cohesity is a leader in AI-powered data security and management. It helps organizations secure, protect, manage, and get value from data across the data center, edge, and cloud. Cohesity’s capabilities include immutable backup snapshots, AI‑based threat detection, monitoring for malicious behavior, and rapid recovery at scale. The company has been named a Leader by multiple analyst firms and has received global recognition for Innovation, Product Strength, and Simplicity in Design.

Role Summary Software Engineer – collaborative, hybrid role based in Santa Clara (2–3 days a week). Work with distributed systems, cloud, and hyper‑converged technologies to develop enterprise‑grade software.

How You’ll Spend Your Time Here

Contribute to design, development, and implementation of software features under guidance of senior engineers.

Write clean, maintainable, and testable code for on‑prem and cloud‑based platforms.

Participate in feature development based on requirements from Product Management and customer needs.

Assist in debugging, troubleshooting, and fixing functional and performance issues.

Collaborate with team members, QA, support, and field teams to investigate and resolve customer‑reported issues.

Learn to assess risks, understand metrics, and make data‑informed decisions with mentorship.

Participate in code reviews, design discussions, sprint planning, and agile ceremonies.

Grow technical and communication skills by working with globally distributed teams.

We're Excited if You Have the Following

Bachelor’s degree (Graduated in 2024/25) in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Hands‑on coding experience in one or more of C++, Python, Java, or Go.

Experience with Linux and/or Windows platforms through projects or internships.

Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object‑oriented programming concepts.

Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity and support decision‑making.

Familiarity with Git/GitHub, JIRA, and basic testing frameworks.

Strong problem‑solving skills and an interest in debugging and troubleshooting.

Knowledge of Distributed Systems.

Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies through coursework, projects, or internships.

Good written and verbal communication skills and an ability to learn from feedback.

Eager to grow, ask questions, and work collaboratively.

Disclosure Pay range: $107,200.00–$134,000.00. Compensation depends on skills, qualifications, and experience. Additional benefits include health and wellness benefits, vacation, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement plan, life and disability insurance, and potential equity grants.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Cohesity is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact 1‑855‑9COHESITY or talent@cohesity.com.

In‑Office Expectations Cohesity employees within a reasonable commute can choose 2–3 days a week in the core office.

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