Overview
DriveSavers is seeking an experienced software engineer with expertise in C / C++ and familiarity with storage technologies to help enhance our data recovery toolset. This is a highly technical, hands-on position focused on analyzing proprietary storage and backup formats, and developing robust recovery tools to retrieve critical customer data from damaged or inaccessible systems.
Responsibilities
- Analyze proprietary on-disk formats and metadata to identify recovery strategies across all layers of the storage stack
- Design and implement libraries and applications in C / C++ (or other suitable languages) for parsing, reconstructing and extracting data from a variety of storage systems, file systems and backup applications
- Collaborate with engineering teams to validate tool output and improve recovery workflows
- Contribute to build system and automation infrastructure by integrating tools with source control, CI pipelines, and dependency managers (e.g., Git, GitHub Actions, Conan)
Skills Required
Advanced proficiency in C / C++, with a focus on systems-level and performance-critical developmentExperience with binary data formats, storage technologies and file system internalsFamiliarity with backup solutions and technologiesFamiliarity with compression and encryption algorithms and implementationsBonus : Experience in static and dynamic binary analysis, malware analysis, or digital forensics (e.g., IDA Pro, Ghidra)Bonus : Working knowledge of Python or Rust for scripting and prototypingAdditional Information
This is a remote position open to candidates worldwideAvailability for some collaboration during U.S. business hours is preferredConfidentiality and data security are critical; background screening may be required#J-18808-Ljbffr