Software Engineer (ONTAP Systems C++) - San Jose, CA

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Job description

About NetApp

NetApp is the intelligent data infrastructure company, turning a world of disruption into opportunity for every customer. No matter the data type, workload or environment, we help our customers identify and realize new business possibilities. And it all starts with our people.

If this sounds like something you want to be part of, NetApp is the place for you. You can help bring new ideas to life, approaching each challenge with fresh eyes. We embrace diversity and openness because it's in our DNA. Of course, you won't be doing it alone. At NetApp, we're all about asking for help when we need it, collaborating with others, and partnering across the organization - and beyond.

"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

Member of a software engineering team involved in development & design of the features related to AI/ML for NetApp's flagship storage operating ONTAP.

ONTAP is a feature rich stack with its rich data management capabilities that has tremendous value to our customers and are used in mission critical applications across the world. You will work as part of a team responsible for the development, testing and debugging of distributed software that drives NetApp cloud, hybrid-cloud, and on-premises solutions.

As part of the Research and Development function, the overall focus of the group is 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.

This is a mid-level technical position that requires an individual to be broad-thinking, systems-focused, creative, team-oriented, technologically savvy, able to work in a small and large cross-functional teams, willing to learn and driven to produce results.

Job Requirements

Requires greater than 3-5 years of experience

Excellent coding skills in C/C++ required, Python is optional

System/Kernel programming, Experience with Filesystems or Networking or file/cloud protocols is a must

Proven track record of working on mid to large sized projects

This position requires an individual to be creative, team-oriented, a quick learner and driven to produce results.

Responsible for providing support in the development and testing activities of other engineers that involve several inter-dependencies Participate in technical discussions within the team and across cross-functional teams

Willing to work on additional tasks and responsibilities that will contribute towards team, department and company goals

A strong understanding and experience with concepts related to computer architecture, data structures and programming practices

Experience with AI/ML frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow is a Plus

General Requirements

Strong oral and written communication skills are required

Work collaboratively within a team environment of other engineers to meet aggressive goals and high-quality standards

Possesses sufficient technical knowledge and experience to pick up new expertise quickly with guidance from the technical leads

Strong aptitude for learning new technologies

Participate in all phases of product development cycle: from product definition and design, through implementation, debugging, testing and early customer support

Resourceful in applying creative ideas to solve problem

Support Critical and/or high-visibility customer support engagements

Education

Requires a minimum of 5-7 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree or 3-5 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 1 years experience; or equivalent experience.

Compensation
The base salary range for this position is $140,000 - $180,000 and will be determined by the candidate's location, qualifications, experience, and education. Final compensation packages are competitive and in line with industry standards, reflecting a variety of factors, and include a comprehensive benefits package. This may cover Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Retirement or Pension Plans, Paid Time Off (PTO), various Leave options, Performance-Based Incentives, employee stock purchase plan, and/or restricted stocks (RSU's), with all offerings subject to regional variations and governed by local laws, regulations, and company policies. Benefits may vary by country and region, and further details will be provided as part of the recruitment process.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

NetApp is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination based on age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability or genetic information, pregnancy, protected veteran status, and any other protected classification.

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Why NetApp?

We are all about helping customers turn challenges into business opportunity. It starts with bringing new thinking to age-old problems, like how to use data most effectively to run better - but also to innovate. We tailor our approach to the customer's unique needs with a combination of fresh thinking and proven approaches.

We enable a healthy work-life balance. Our volunteer time off program is best in class, offering employees 40 hours of paid time 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. Finally, we provide financial savings programs to help you plan for your future.

If you want to help us build knowledge and solve big problems, let's talk.

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