Software Engineer

Job Summary

NetApp is looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our NAS development team. NetApp’s NAS team is at the centre of developing and enhancing network protocols for enterprise class data storage solution specifically designed for large scale on Prem, public and private cloud deployments. This is a wonderful opportunity to work on a high-powered team delivering an industry-changing product within an extremely high growth sector of the tech industry. As a Senior Technical Member, you will work as part of a team of skilled system engineers accountable for participating in the design, development, debugging, maintenance & testing. As part of the Research and Development function, system software engineers focus on enhancements to existing products as well as new product development.

Job Requirements

Essential Functions of the Role: 
•   Lead and Drive product feature design, development, verification, troubleshooting, and delivery of a system or major subsystems 
•   Develop project specifications and release documentation and/or all phases of the product development cycle from product definition and design, through implementation including Architecture/ Design/ ERRDs 
•   Perform feature development activities including: 
-   Design and implementation 
-   Testing and/or Unit Testing 
-   Test automation 
-   Debugging 
•   Design, Develop and execute complex modules/projects independently 
•   Product Sustenance activities like customer escalations, bug fixes customer problem reproduction 
•   Drive technical discussions within the team and with other groups across Business Units associated with evaluating and executing design and development plans for products 
•   Willing to work on additional tasks and responsibilities that will contribute towards team, department, and company goals 
Skill-sets required in the role: 
•   Working experience in File System architecture, Storage Data Management and System Design 
•   Strong in C/C++, OOD, Python is a plus 
•   Operating systems Fundamentals – Strong OS fundamentals, Data structures and standard programming practices, Experience in System and Kernel programming 
•   Demonstrates excellent algorithm and logic development using data structures 
•   Knowledge of Storage Protocols fundamentals; in-depth understanding of NFS/CIFS/S3 is a plus
•   Ability to lead a small group of engineers to deliver Projects in an aggressive timeline 
•   Work collaboratively within a team of other engineers and have strong influencing and leadership skills 
•   Ability to ramp up quickly on the project assignment and execute it with minimal guidance and direction 
•   Strong aptitude for learning new technologies 
•   Ability to estimate work completion required to build an overall predictable plan 
•   Creative and analytical approach to problem solving 
•   Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills 
•   Understanding of public cloud architecture, cloud application development and deployment is desirable 

Education

Typically requires 5-8  years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or a Master’s degree; or a PhD; or equivalent experience.