Storage Software Engineer - New Graduate

This document provides information about the role of a Storage Software Engineer - New Graduate at Dell. It highlights the responsibilities, requirements, and preferences for the role.

Storage Software Engineer - New Graduate
DELL
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What will your next job look like? Will it provide hands-on and technical training
designed just for you—the eager self-starter? Will you have the perfect balance of
being part of an established company, with a start-up, entrepreneurism like no other
in the industry?
If this is the job you dreamed of…then a Software Engineering role at Dell might be
perfect for you. In this role, you will be resident problem-solver, providing front-line
support for Dell’s Engineering group. You will have the opportunity to use your
expertise to work on innovative and cutting edge technologies. You will partner with
our highly skilled technical advisors, who provide solutions to our customer’s most
complex issues. You will constantly be challenged in developing and improving new
and current technologies with the support of your team behind you.
Role Responsibilities
 Participates in the preparation, review and analysis of software/storage
requirements and specifications
 Prepares written specifications from verbal requirements for tasks of mid-level
complexity
 Prepares design, functional, technical and/or user documentation, as needed
 Uses defined software lifecycle methodologies
 Reviews and implements test strategies for software products
 Follows source code and file revision control for projects
 Clearly communicates project issues and status
 Accurately logs project schedule, defect, and other data
 Analyzes and prepares trend reports on quality metrics
 Participates in improving product quality through process and procedure
improvements Provides full design, planning, configuration, documentation,
deployment and top-level support ownership of storage infrastructure
technologies.
Requirements
 Typically requires Bachelor’s degree; or an advanced degree without
experience; or equivalent experience
 Full use and application of standard principles, theories, concepts, and
techniques based on an established body of knowledge
 Good knowledge of programming languages; operating systems; firmware;
BIOS; device drivers; databases; system, network, operating system, and
application administration; embedded software/firmware; tools and utilities, as
applicable
 Able to code/debug moderately complex programs using either written or
verbal design specifications

 Good understanding of hardware and software interactions
 Knowledge of storage networking architectures and applications
 Knowledge of storage/ network protocols and connectivity
 Knowledge of network file systems, disk-based file systems and/or file
virtualization technology
 Knowledge of replication technologies and server migration strategies.
Preferences
 Good knowledge of programming languages; operating systems; firmware;
BIOS; device drivers; databases; system, network, operating system, and
application administration; embedded software/firmware; tools and utilities, as
applicable
 Able to code/debug moderately complex programs using either written or
verbal design specifications
 Good understanding of hardware and software interactions
 Knowledge of storage networking architectures and applications
 Knowledge of storage/ network protocols and connectivity
 Knowledge of network file systems, disk-based file systems and/or file
virtualization technology
 Knowledge of replication technologies and server migration strategies.
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