
Software Engineer
NetApp · Posted Nov 3
Hybrid cloud data services, enterprise storage, and cloud operations solutions
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About the role
The Core Data Foundation team at NetApp owns a range of functions in ONTAP, NetApp's cross-platform data management and storage software, including ONTAP Filesystem, anti-ransomware and encryption data management capabilities, and Core WAFL features and quality. The role centers on the quality, reliability, scalability, and performance of storage solutions across engineered systems and cloud services. This engineer will drive test strategy, automation, feature validation, and end-to-end customer workflow testing.
What you will do
- As a lead Engineer for the Core Data Foundation team at NetApp, you will focus on quality, reliability, scalability, and performance of storage solutions that meet customers' needs across engineered systems and cloud services.
- The engineer is expected to be strong in execution, drive test strategy, automation, feature validation, and end-to-end customer workflow testing.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Extensive experience in functional, integration, system, stress, and scale testing of enterprise software products.
- Strong expertise in test planning, feature validation, and end-to-end quality ownership.
- Proficiency in Python-based test automation frameworks and validation infrastructure development.
- Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis capabilities across complex software systems.
- Experience driving quality strategy, release readiness, and automation-first testing practices.
- Experience leveraging GenAI-powered tools and automation solutions to improve testing efficiency, accelerate defect detection, enhance test coverage, and drive engineering productivity.
- Proven ability to collaborate with development, support, and product teams to improve product quality and testability.
- Demonstrated technical leadership through feature ownership, mentoring, and quality process improvements.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working in Agile environments with strong focus on customer-centric validation.
- Typically requires a minimum of 8-12 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree or 6 years and a Master’s degree.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About NetApp
NetApp, Inc. is an American data infrastructure and data management company that provides unified data storage, integrated data services, and hybrid multi-cloud operations solutions to enterprise customers. Founded in 1992, the company empowers global enterprises to manage applications and data seamlessly across on-premises environments and major public clouds. NetApp specializes in intelligent data infrastructure, cyber resilience, and AI-driven data optimization.
- Industry
- Cloud Computing
- Company size
- 11700 employees
- Founded
- 1992
- Location
- San Jose, California, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company
Leadership
Chief Executive Officer
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Executive Vice President and Chief Product Officer
President
Chief Technology Officer
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