Senior Software Engineer (Storage Virtualization Team)
This listing is for a Senior Software Engineer (Storage Virtualization Team) role at Nebius, in Berlin, Germany. The listing describes it as a full-time, senior position.
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This listing is for a Senior Software Engineer (Storage Virtualization Team) role at Nebius, in Berlin, Germany. The listing describes it as a full-time, senior position.
From the advert, the main requirements are 6+ years of experience and English language skills.
The advert names C++ as a skill for this role.
The employer does not state a salary in this listing; DGJ Insight below shows an official pay benchmark for the place where one exists.
Visa sponsorship is not mentioned. Applicants from outside Germany should check the official work permit route before applying.
Dev Global Jobs found this job on Arbeitnow on Nov 6, 2026.
- Employer
- Nebius
- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level (from the title)
- senior
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer
- Experience asked
- 6+ years
- Languages asked
- English
- Found
- Nov 6, 2026 on Arbeitnow
- Employer text
- 429 words, about 2 min to read
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Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025
UN living-cost index for Berlin (ICSC post adjustment 40.2), as of 1 Oct 2026.
Source: ICSC post adjustment classifications (icsc.un.org)
- EU Blue Card: Recognised degree and a job offer above the salary threshold
- Skilled worker visa (Fachkräfte): Recognised qualification and a job offer
- Opportunity Card (Chancenkarte): Points-based job search for up to one year
Official routes: Make it in Germany (Federal Government portal)
About the role
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01About 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.
02The role
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We’re looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our Storage Virtualization Team, building a distributed, fault-tolerant storage system for Nebius’ hyperscaler cloud. You’ll work on high-performance block and filesystem storage that delivers sub-millisecond latency, millions of IOPS and terabytes per second of throughput, even in the face of hardware failures.
03What You’ll Work On
- Virtualization: virtio-blk and virtio-fs, QEMU and vhost-user, performance-critical I/O paths
- Networking: high-throughput VM-to-storage transport over TCP and RoCEv2 (RDMA)
- Storage systems: replication, consensus, self-healing, and data migration
04What We Expect
- 6+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Strong knowledge of C++
- Solid understanding of algorithms and data structures
- Basic knowledge of operating system internals (I/O, memory, scheduling)
- Ability to write reliable, maintainable code and debug complex systems
- Team-oriented mindset and fluency in English
We conduct coding interviews as part of the process.
05Benefits & Perks
- Competitive compensation
- Career growth and learning opportunities
- Flexibility and ownership
- Collaborative and innovative culture
- Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects
- International environment and talented teams
06What's it like to work at Nebius
Fast moving - Bold thinking - Constant growth - Meaningful impact - Trust and real ownership - Opportunity to shape the future of AI
07Equal Opportunity Statement
Nebius is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the country in which they apply and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility as a condition of hire.
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