Join a dynamic team at the forefront of cyber recovery solutions as an Associate Software Engineer, focusing on C programming and systems engineering.

About the Company

At Index Engines, we’re committed to helping companies recover from cyber threats and trusting their data again. Our flagship product, CyberSense, boasts a remarkable accuracy of 99.99% in detecting data corruption, which allows organizations to bounce back swiftly from ransomware attacks. We collaborate with leading industry partners such as Dell Technologies, IBM, Lenovo/Infinidat, and Hitachi Vantara to enhance AI-driven cyber recovery solutions across a variety of storage platforms. Our company blends a start-up culture with enterprise-level innovation, creating an environment that thrives on collaboration, curiosity, and challenging conventions.

Role Overview

We are on the lookout for a motivated Associate Software Engineer who can commute to Pune, India. This position is ideal for recent graduates eager to launch their careers in software development and systems engineering. The candidate should possess strong foundational knowledge in C programming, systems programming, and Data Structures & Algorithms (DSA). The role emphasizes problem-solving, coding proficiency, and a passion for continuous learning in a vibrant setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software primarily using C and other programming languages.
• Engage in systems-level programming, contributing to low-level code implementations.
• Implement efficient data structures and algorithms to ensure performance optimization.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Debug and troubleshoot software and system issues to maintain operational efficiency.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Participate in code reviews to enhance the team's coding standards.
• Stay abreast of advancements in programming languages, tools, and technologies to ensure competitive agility.

Tech Stack

• C
• C++ (plus if familiar)
• Python (plus if familiar)
• Java (plus if familiar)
• Git (version control)
• Linux/Unix systems (basic understanding preferred)
• Knowledge of multithreading, concurrency, and networking (advantageous)
• Debugging tools and performance tuning strategies

• Strong knowledge of C programming and systems programming concepts.
• Solid understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA).
• Familiarity with other programming languages such as C++, Python, or Java is a plus.
• Knowledge of operating systems, memory management, and file systems is an advantage.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to think critically and analytically.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and adapt to a fast-paced work environment.
• Experience with version control systems like Git is a plus.
• Basic understanding of Linux/Unix systems.
• Knowledge of multithreading, concurrency, and networking is a plus.
• Familiarity with debugging tools and performance tuning.

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and certification support.
• Collaborative team environment with a mission-driven culture.
• Hybrid work schedule with WFH on Mondays and Fridays in our Pune, India office.