Software Engineer

About NetApp

We’re forward-thinking technology people with heart. We make our own rules, drive our own opportunities, and try to approach every challenge with fresh eyes. Of course, we can’t do it alone. We know when to ask for help, collaborate with others, and partner with smart people. We embrace diversity and openness because it’s in our DNA. We push limits and reward great ideas. What is your great idea?

"At NetApp, we fully embrace and advance a diverse, inclusive global workforce with a culture of belonging that leverages the backgrounds and perspectives of all employees, customers, partners, and communities to foster a higher performing organization." -George Kurian, CEO

Job Summary

Responsible for delivering an enterprise class NetApp software product. Software Engineer thrives as part of a high-performance team tasked with finding creative solutions to the most profound data challenges customers face. Wielding cutting-edge technologies, you help create/stabilize new products and services that bring NetApp’s data fabric to every application, anywhere. Assists in the analysis, testing, and optimization of software systems to ensure they perform well under load.

Job Requirements

• Software Development: Assist in designing, coding, and creating automation to drive the core workflows according to project requirements and established software development standards.
• Debugging and Troubleshooting: Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve system defects and issues. This includes debugging code, resolving configuration issues   and finding and fixing software defects.
• Performance Analysis Assistance: Assist in analyzing the performance of systems, identifying bottlenecks, and proposing solutions to eliminate them.
• Load Testing: Help in creating and executing load testing scenarios to simulate high traffic or data volume and observe how the system behaves.
• Performance Monitoring: Support the implementation and usage of performance monitoring tools to track the system's performance over time.
• Optimization Assistance: Aid in optimizing code, database queries, server configurations, or other areas to improve performance.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other team members, including senior performance engineers, developers, and database administrators, to ensure  performance and scalability are considered at all stages of the development process. Works closely with development engineers in feature development and resolution of problems. Analyze problems and apply to proper test tools and methods to create opportunities to contribute clean code
• Documentation: Assist in documenting performance and scalability strategies and changes, and learn about best practices for performance and scalability. Develop, modify, and review performance and scale test plans
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Foundational skills: Basic knowledge of relevant software and tools (e.g., Database, message queues, REST API)

Education

•    Experience with Python and Golang
•    Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g. Computer Science, Engineering)
•    Typically requires a minimum of 2 years of related experience

Did you know…
Statistics show women apply to jobs only when they’re 100% qualified. But no one is 100% qualified. We encourage you to shift the trend and apply anyway! We look forward to hearing from you.

Why NetApp?

In a world full of generalists, NetApp is a specialist. No one knows how to elevate the world’s biggest clouds like NetApp. We are data-driven and empowered to innovate. Trust, integrity, and teamwork all combine to make a difference for our customers, partners, and communities. 
 
We expect a healthy work-life balance. Our volunteer time off program is best in class, offering employees 40 hours of paid time off per year to volunteer with their favorite organizations.  We provide comprehensive medical, dental, wellness, and vision plans for you and your family.  We offer educational assistance, legal services, and access to discounts. We also offer financial savings programs to help you plan for your future.  
 
If you run toward knowledge and problem-solving, join us.