Software Architect - Enterprise Backup

Designation:

About the Job

IDrive is a leading provider of secure and scalable cloud backup, S3-compatible object storage, and remote access solutions. Trusted by over 5 million users worldwide, we empower individuals and businesses to protect, access, and manage their data with high-performance tools built for speed, reliability, and security.

Enterprise Solution Architect

What you will be doing:

Backup architecture & development

• Design and develop robust, scalable backup and restore solutions for VMware, Hyper-V, NAS, and hybrid cloud environments
• Implement core backup features such as incremental backup, deduplication, compression, and encryption
• Build cross-platform solutions that integrate with IDrives proprietary infrastructure and leading cloud providers

AI-driven development

• Leverage AI tools for code optimization, automated testing, intelligent debugging, and performance improvement
• Streamline development workflows using modern AI-enhanced techniques

System integration & performance

• Integrate with APIs from AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud for seamless cloud backup workflows
• Ensure compatibility with enterprise storage systems and distributed architectures
• Resolve complex technical issues related to data integrity, performance, and recovery

Collaboration & leadership

• Work alongside cross-functional teams to align system architecture with product goals
• Contribute to product roadmap and technical strategy
• Stay up to date with evolving trends in AI, backup technologies, and cloud infrastructure
  

What we expect from you:

• 5+ years of experience developing backup solutions for enterprise and hybrid storage environments
• Strong expertise in virtualized infrastructure (VMware, Hyper-V), NAS systems, and cloud-based platforms
• Proficiency in C++, Python, Java, or Go
• Hands-on experience with AI development tools used in software automation and code generation
• Knowledge of backup protocols and APIs such as VSS, CBT, RMAN, NDMP
• Experience with public cloud APIs: AWS S3, Azure Blob, GCP Cloud Storage
• In-depth understanding of data deduplication, compression, and encryption techniques
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills in a fast-paced environment
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  

Good to have:

• Experience with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) and their backup strategies
• Familiarity with enterprise backup tools such as Veeam, Commvault, or Veritas
• Knowledge of disaster recovery and business continuity frameworks
• Experience in tuning performance in large-scale backup environments
• Contributions to open-source backup or storage projects
  

Why join us?

At IDrive, were creating an environment where innovation thrives, talent is recognized, and people are empowered to grow. We are committed to supporting our team both professionally and personally.

Work & life balance

• Hybrid work model with flexible hours
• Paid time off and holidays to relax and recharge
• Parental leave for life’s important milestones

Health & wellness

• Medical insurance with customizable coverage for you and your family
• Comprehensive life and accidental insurance for added peace of mind

Culture & community

• Company events and team lunches to foster connection and collaboration
• Festival gifts and goodies to celebrate special occasions together

Perks that matter

• Competitive pay that reflects your experience and contributions
• Online storage space