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Software Engineering Manager, Hyperscale Line of Business
Pure Storage INC · 🇺🇸 Santa Clara, California
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 47 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Mar 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 67 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Pure Storage INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles2 certified filings for “Senior Engineering Manager” (Database Architects) in CA: $180k–$270k, median $225k. Most were filed at wage level III (50%) — 3 lottery entries, ≈46% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — Pure Storage INC
The US Department of Labor certified 47 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Mar 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 67 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
Everpure (NYSE: P) has evolved from storage pioneer to data platform, closing fiscal 2026 with $3.7 billion in revenue, its first billion-dollar quarter, and accelerating growth into FY27. Our strategic agenda spans the companies defining the next era of technology - hyperscalers, AI labs, the AI hardware supply chain, data platform providers, and the broader AI ecosystem. This type of work—work that changes the world—is what the tech industry was founded on. So, if you're ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark, come join us. THE ROLE As a Software Engineering Manager on the Hyperscale Systems team at Everpure, you will lead a high-performing engineering team responsible for low-level systems software, device drivers, and core OS integration for our next-generation flash storage systems. These new platforms allow our largest customers to meet the demands of AI and hyperscale workloads. In this role, you will lead, mentor, and manage a high-performing software development team focused on key Linux kernel development, new hardware platform enablement working closely with Product, Hardware, and Firmware teams, you will translate platform requirements into high-quality, production-ready software. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Team Leadership & Growth: Build, coach, and retain a high-performing software team, handling hiring, onboarding, performance management, and career development. • Technical Direction & Architecture: Drive execution across low-level systems architecture, kernel driver development, DMA/PCIe engines, memory management, and I/O path orchestration. • Systems Software Integration: Guide the development of low-overhead systems software (in C/C++) with an emphasis on low-latency execution, determinism, and flash storage hardware optimization. • Cross-Functional Partnership: Partner with Product Management, Hardware, and Firmware teams to translate PRDs into concrete platform capabilities, including hardware enablement, low-level bring-up, crash safety, and bare-metal performance. • Engineering Excellence: Foster rigorous practices around design reviews, code metrics, kernel/system performance profiling, automated hardware-in-the-loop testing, and zero-regression deployments. • Culture of Ownership: Create an environment of accountability, urgency, and psychological safety where engineers can solve complex hyperscale challenges and grow in scope. WHAT YOU BRING • Management Experience: 1+ years of direct software engineering management experience leading low-level systems, kernel, or embedded infrastructure teams. • Core Technical Background: 5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience with deep expertise in C/C++, or low-level systems languages. • System & Storage Depth: Strong expertise in Linux kernel internals, device drivers, block layer design, memory layout/NUMA, and high-performance I/O pathways. • Operational Resilience: Experience delivering hardware-adjacent systems software that demands ultra-high reliability, crash resilience, fault isolation, and safe recovery under physical drive or link failures. • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience). #LI-ONSITE Salary ranges are determined based on role, level and location. For positions open to candidates in multiple geographical locations, the base salary range is reflective of the labor market across the applicable locations. This role may be eligible for incentive pay and/or equity. There is no application deadline and we accept applications on an ongoing basis until the job is filled. The annual base salary range is: $217,000 — $326,000 USD WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US: • Innovation : We celebrate those who think critically,