Senior Software Engineer - Free BSD/C++

NetApp, Inc.•Durham, NC

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About The Position

NetApp is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its ONTAP Kernel team. The role is for individuals who are continuous learners, want to be part of an empowered agile team, and contribute to an innovating, fast-growing company that supports diversity and belonging. Businesses today face pressure from digital transformation, requiring effective data management across distributed, dynamic, and diverse environments, both on-premises and in the cloud, while reducing costs. NetApp ONTAP is a leading enterprise data management software offering simplicity, flexibility, powerful data management, and storage efficiencies. The ONTAP Kernel team is responsible for building products that will shape software-defined datacenters and enhance IT's ability to manage cloud storage.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in software engineering
5+ years of experience in data management systems & storage platforms for managing and storing data across various workloads and environments. (Ex: NetApp’s ONTAP or similar systems)
5+ years of expert level hands-on experience with file systems, distributed systems, client-server programming, multi-threaded applications
Experience developing operating systems such as FreeBSD, Linux or other Unix variant
Systems programming using C.
Object-Oriented systems programming using C++
Expertise in Unix based operating system kernels and development environments, e.g. Linux or FreeBSD.
A strong understanding of complex concepts related to computer architecture, data structures, and programming practices.
Demonstrated creative and systematic approach to problem solving
Ability to provide both architectural guidance and detailed technical direction.
Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong technical judgment and influential skills
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering required (Computer science preferred) and/or, relevant experience.
10+ years of experience in commercial software development

Responsibilities

Work as part of a team responsible for actively participating in driving product development and strategy
Participate in activities that include designing, developing, testing and debugging of operating systems that run NetApp storage applications
Contribute to the group that focuses on competitive market and customer requirements, supportability, technology advances, product quality, product cost and time-to-market. Software engineers focus on enhancements to existing products as well as new product development