NETAPP
Location
Bangalore | India
Job description
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
The Core Software team is a high-performance engineering team responsible for building the fundamental software to manage the ONTAP software product. As a Principal Engineer in the Core Software team, you will be responsible for leading and executing our most challenging and complex projects. You will be responsible for decomposing complex problems into simple solutions, understanding system interdependencies and limitations, and possessing expert knowledge in storage management (Ex: ONTAP), cloud architectures, performance, scalability, enterprise system architecture, engineering best practices, and testing methods.
In addition to your technical expertise, you will also be responsible partnering with technical and product leaders, mentoring and developing others, influencing internal multiple NetApp teams, and making key technical decisions. You will be a key player in helping NetApp stay ahead of the curve and deliver innovative solutions to our customers.
You are expected to have a strong technical point of view and work with our internal and external partners and earn their trust with empathy. Your ability to communicate clearly with the top leaders and ability to use data to defend your decisions will be crucial for this role.
. Lead and execute complex software engineering projects in the data & storage area.
. Decompose complex problems into simple solutions.
. Understand NetApp's existing systems, their interdependencies, and limitations.
. Possess expert knowledge in storage management (Ex: ONTAP), modern cloud architectures, performance, scalability, enterprise system architecture, and engineering best practices.
. Mentor and develop others.
. Influence multiple internal teams and external partners without authority and with strong empathy.
. Deliver reliable, innovative storage and data management products.
. Contribute in Design, implementation and test software in C++ with a focus on simplicity, reliability, and manageability
. 10+ years of experience in software engineering
. 5+ years of experience in data management systems & storage platforms for managing and storing data across various workloads and environments.
. 5+ years of expert level hands-on experience with file systems, distributed systems, client-server programming, multi-threaded applications, and operating systems such as FreeBSD, Linux
. Expertise in Unix based operating system kernels and development environments, e.g. Linux or FreeBSD.
. Object-oriented systems programming
. A strong understanding of complex concepts related to computer architecture, data structures, and programming practices.
. Demonstrated creative and systematic approach to problem solving
. Ability to provide both architectural guidance and detailed technical direction.
. Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
. Strong technical judgment and influential skills
. Ability to operate at the Director, VPs, and SVP level as a key technical adviser.
. Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering required (Computer science preferred) and/or, relevant experience.
. 15+ years of experience in commercial software development
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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.Job tags
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