Paris, Ile-de-France, France · Remote OK
As a Sales Engineer, you'll architect high-performance storage solutions that enable customers to achieve their boldest ambitions. Work across finance, pharmaceuticals, education, and physical AI—designing systems that p…
Skills: Storage Architecture, SAN, NAS, Object Storage, Parallel File Systems
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain · Remote OK
This is an incredible opportunity to join a company that has been at the forefront of AI and high-performance data storage innovation for over two decades. DataDirect Networks (DDN) is a global leader in AI and multi-clo…
Skills: Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, SaaS Portfolio Management, Contract Negotiation, Supplier Relationship Management
Pune, Maharashtra, India · On-site
Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain software libraries and features in Rust . Build and maintain CLI and REST API interfaces for internal and customer-facing tools. Develop and integrate telemetry, observabili…
Skills: Rust, Linux, Distributed Systems, Telemetry, Monitoring
Pune, Maharashtra, India · On-site
We are looking for a Staff Engineer for our team, which focuses on creating storage solutions for the most data-intensive workloads. The role will focus on the EMF framework which handles deployment, management and monit…
Skills: Rust, C++, C, Linux, Bash
Pune, Maharashtra, India · On-site
We are looking for a highly motivated Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our Scale-Out Storage Engineering team. The ideal candidate combines strong software development skills with deep testing …
Skills: Python, PyTest, Software QA, Test Automation, Linux
Pune, Maharashtra, India · On-site
As a Senior Software Engineer – Infinia L4, you’ll be an escalation point for the most complex and critical issues affecting enterprise and hyperscale environments. This hands-on role is ideal for a deep technical expert…
Skills: Distributed systems, Enterprise storage, Linux kernel, Python, Go
Sacramento, California, United States · Hybrid
We are seeking a highly skilled and technically strong Staff Engineer in Test to lead system level quality engineering efforts for networking, security and other enterprise readiness aspects of Infinia, DDN’s large-scale…
Skills: Python, Bash, Distributed systems, Test automation, CI/CD
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain · Remote OK
As a Post-Sale Solution Architect on the GTM Business Applications team, you will serve as the critical bridge between our business stakeholders and the engineering team, driving the design and execution of scalable solu…
Skills: Salesforce Service Cloud, Solution Architecture, Case Management, Experience Cloud, Salesforce Administration
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain · Remote OK
This is an incredible opportunity to join a company that has been at the forefront of AI and high-performance data storage innovation for over two decades. DataDirect Networks (DDN) is a global leader in AI and multi-clo…
Skills: Corporate Travel Management, Vendor Negotiation, Policy Development, Budget Optimization, T&E System Management
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain · Remote OK
This is an incredible opportunity to join a company that has been at the forefront of AI and high-performance data storage innovation for over two decades. DataDirect Networks (DDN) is a global leader in AI and multi-clo…
Skills: Source-to-Pay (S2P), Systems Implementation, Policy Design, SaaS License Administration, Workflow Engineering
Pune, Maharashtra, India · On-site
DDN is seeking a Staff Build Systems Engineer to own the build, packaging, and developer build infrastructure for Infinia Software Defined Storage (SDS). The role ensures fast, reproducible builds across C/C++, Go, and w…
Skills: C/C++, Go, Python, Bash, Docker
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States · Hybrid
We are looking for a hands-on Staff Software Engineer who will help design and build our Cluster management platform. DDN – Infinia engineers come from diverse backgrounds, and we consider them to be in the highest tier …
Skills: Go, Backend Development, Observability, Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics
New York, New York, United States · On-site
Overview This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a company that has been at the forefront of AI and high-performance data storage innovation for over two decades. DataDirect Networks (DDN) is a global market lead…
Skills: Executive support, Calendar management, Meeting coordination, Travel arrangements, Expense reporting
Stockholm, Sweden · Remote OK
DDN is seeking a Client Director – Strategic AI Infrastructure to drive revenue growth in the Nordics within our Artificial Intelligence business unit. This is a quota-carrying role responsible for developing strategic e…
Skills: Enterprise technology sales, AI infrastructure, HPC solutions, Cloud platforms, Data center technologies
Pune, Maharashtra, India · On-site
We are seeking a Sr. Software Engineer for the ongoing development of an NFS-compliant high performance file system. The candidate must have proven development experience with technical leadership qualities, effective co…
Skills: C, C++, Linux, File system development, Kernel procedures
Pune, Maharashtra, India · On-site
DataDirect Networks (DDN.com) is a global leader in cutting-edge, high-performance storage solutions built for the AI era. Our innovative storage and data management solutions help businesses worldwide tackle high-data g…
Skills: C, Linux, Lustre, Parallel File Systems, HPC Systems
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain · Hybrid
This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a company that has been at the forefront of AI and high-performance data storage innovation for over two decades. DataDirect Networks (DDN) is a global market leader renown…
Skills: Executive support, Calendar management, Travel coordination, Expense reporting, Meeting coordination
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain · Remote OK
Overview This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a company that has been at the forefront of AI and high-performance data storage innovation for over two decades. DataDirect Networks (DDN) is a global market lead…
Skills: Solution Architecture, Pre-sales, AI Infrastructure, Storage Architecture, Performance Benchmarking
France · Remote OK
Overview This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a company that has been at the forefront of AI and high-performance data storage innovation for over two decades. DataDirect Networks (DDN) is a global market lead…
Skills: Solution Architecture, Pre-sales, AI Infrastructure, Storage Architecture, Performance Benchmarking
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain · Remote OK
Overview This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a company that has been at the forefront of AI and high-performance data storage innovation for over two decades. DataDirect Networks (DDN) is a global market lead…
Skills: Solution Architecture, Pre-sales, AI Infrastructure, Storage Architecture, Performance Benchmarking
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You will architect high-performance storage solutions for AI, HPC, and data-intensive workloads while serving as a trusted technical advisor throughout the sales cycle. Responsibilities include conducting POCs, designing system architectures, and collaborating with product teams to shape future technology.
Candidates should have 3-8+ years of experience in pre-sales or solutions architecture with a strong foundation in storage protocols and data architectures. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering is required, along with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both engineers and executives.
As a Sales Engineer, you'll architect high-performance storage solutions that enable customers to achieve their boldest ambitions. Work across finance, pharmaceuticals, education, and physical AI—designing systems that power real-time trading, accelerate drug discovery, enable groundbreaking research, and fuel autonomous systems.
You'll translate complex customer requirements into elegant technical solutions, demonstrate capabilities through POCs and benchmarks, and serve as a trusted advisor throughout the sales cycle.
Partner with customers to understand their critical data challenges—high-frequency trading, genomics processing, AI model training, or autonomous vehicle sensor fusion
Translate technical requirements into elegant, scalable storage solutions that exceed expectations
Act as trusted technical advisor throughout the sales cycle
Architect storage for AI/ML training, HPC simulations, data analytics, and GPU-accelerated workloads
Design for reliability, resilience, security, and scale—balancing performance with data protection
Create BOMs, system architectures, and technical proposals for complex RFPs
Conduct live demos, POCs, and performance benchmarking
Integrate with GPU clusters, Kubernetes, cloud platforms, and AI frameworks
Stay current on AI infrastructure and storage technology trends
Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams using field insights
Mentor team members and contribute to technical thought leadership
Shape product direction based on customer needs
Strong understanding of storage and data architectures: SAN, NAS, object storage, parallel file systems
Knowledge of architectural patterns for reliability, resilience, security, and scale
Understanding of storage and data protocols: S3, POSIX, NFS, SMB
Familiarity with network protocols: TCP/IP, InfiniBand, RDMA
Curiosity about massively parallel technologies (Lustre, GPFS, Exascaler)
Aptitude for AI workloads and how storage enables AI innovation
Ability to communicate technical concepts to both engineers and executives
Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Exposure to storage/systems through coursework, internships, or projects
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Customer-facing communication skills
3-8+ years in pre-sales, solutions architecture, or technical consulting
Proven track record designing storage/infrastructure solutions
Hands-on experience with enterprise storage systems
Experience with AI/ML infrastructure, HPC, or high-performance workloads (preferred)
Success managing complex technical sales cycles
Genuine curiosity about AI and its impact across industries
Ownership mindset—you solve problems until they're solved
Ability to translate technical complexity into business value
Thrive in fast-evolving technology environments
Collaborative team player with integrity and empathy
The Global Leader in AI and Data Intelligence Solutions.
DDN is the world’s leading AI and data intelligence company, powering the world’s most demanding AI workloads by keeping GPUs fed, efficient, and productive—at massive scale—so organizations can train, checkpoint, and infer faster with less footprint and power while achieving tremendous ROI from their AI investments. From hyperscalers and next-gen cloud builders to enterprises, governments, and research institutions, DDN delivers proven data intelligence at exabyte scale across hundreds of thousands of GPUs—so customers can deploy AI with confidence, accelerate time-to-value, and realize outsized returns.
Offices: 9351 Deering Avenue, Chatsworth, CA 91311, US · 10 Eagle St, Brisbane City, Queensland 4000, AU · 9950 Federal Dr, Ste 150, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80921, US · 4850 Ward Rd, 101, Wheat Ridge, Colorado 80033, US · 8320 Guilford Rd, Suites D/E, Columbia, Maryland 21046, US
The Global Leader in AI and Data Intelligence Solutions.
DDN is the world’s leading AI and data intelligence company, powering the world’s most demanding AI workloads by keeping GPUs fed, efficient, and productive—at massive scale—so organizations can train, checkpoint, and infer faster with less footprint and power while achieving tremendous ROI from their AI investments. From hyperscalers and next-gen cloud builders to enterprises, governments, and research institutions, DDN delivers proven data intelligence at exabyte scale across hundreds of thousands of GPUs—so customers can deploy AI with confidence, accelerate time-to-value, and realize outsized returns.
Offices: 9351 Deering Avenue, Chatsworth, CA 91311, US · 10 Eagle St, Brisbane City, Queensland 4000, AU · 9950 Federal Dr, Ste 150, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80921, US · 4850 Ward Rd, 101, Wheat Ridge, Colorado 80033, US · 8320 Guilford Rd, Suites D/E, Columbia, Maryland 21046, US
