Sr. Software Engineer

NetApp, Inc.

5d•$220,000 - $265,000

About The Position

NetApp is uniquely placed in the industry and in a unique position partnering with major hyper scalers (AWS, GCP and Azure) which adds a new challenge for driving innovation in the space of Service Fundamentals. Cloud Storage team is embarking on a new charter to address these challenges for Cloud native applications, of simplifying customer operations and being a key differentiator. Bring in your experience and expertise for the new frontier, to build best in class SaaS applications, woven with architecture and design that are deployed across multiple hyper scalers. This is an opportunity to challenge yourself with cutting-edge technologies and thrive. As a Staff Engineer in NetApp’s Cloud Storage organization, you will lead and execute our most challenging and complex projects. You will have an opportunity to work on AWS, Azure and GCP and use cutting edge technology to provide innovative solutions. You will be responsible for architecture, decomposing problems into simple solutions, understanding cloud architecture, performance, scalability, bringing engineering best practices, and testing methods to the team.

Requirements

12+ years in software development.
5+ years hands-on with fault-tolerant, highly scalable cloud architectures, including service-oriented and cloud-native services (FaaS, PaaS) on at least one hyperscaler (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Ability to build end to end system on major initiatives.
Design distributed systems, cloud-native products and scale them to production.
Proactive and self-driven, with strong technical judgment.
Expertise in providing detailed design while contributing to implementation, design and code reviews.
Make high-quality day to day technical decisions under ambiguity, trading off performance, maintainability, cost, and time-to-market, and choosing a path the team can execute.
Strong experience in one or more of Node.js, Python, Java, Go, or Rust.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with customers, stakeholders, and the engineering community.
Bachelor's degree in technical area of study: engineering disciplines

Nice To Haves

Front-end experience (TypeScript, React or Angular) is a plus.
Preference for experience in designing data analytics, data migration systems & storage platforms.
Preference for experience with filesystems, or file/cloud storage protocols. Experience in NFS/SMB/iSCSI protocols.
Built developer-facing products, APIs, or SDKs used by external customers at scale.
Containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) and infrastructure code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
Prior experience as a technical lead in a high-performance engineering organization.
Master's degree in technical field such as engineering, software development, preferred with less additional experience stated above

Responsibilities

Lead and execute challenging and complex projects.
Work on AWS, Azure and GCP and use cutting edge technology to provide innovative solutions.
Responsible for architecture.
Decompose problems into simple solutions.
Understand cloud architecture, performance, scalability.
Bring engineering best practices and testing methods to the team.
Provide detailed design while contributing to implementation, design and code reviews.
Make high-quality day to day technical decisions under ambiguity, trading off performance, maintainability, cost, and time-to-market, and choosing a path the team can execute.
Work effectively across engineering, product, and leadership.