Title: Sr Software Engineer - OnTap Distributed File Systems

Location:

Cranberry Township, PA, US, 16066-5209

Requisition ID: 132919

Job Summary

As a Senior Software Engineer for the Core Software and Data Management team at NetApp, you will focus on delivering solutions that meet customers' needs across engineered systems and cloud services. The CSDM team is responsible for a range of functions in ONTAP, NetApp's cross-platform data management and storage software. Areas of responsibility include the ONTAP WAFL filesystem, FlexGroup distributed filesystem IO and management, data management features and quality.

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 lead position that requires an individual to be broad-thinking, systems-focused, creative, team-oriented, technologically savvy, able to lead large cross-functional teams, and driven to produce results.

Job Requirements

Excellent C/C++ coding skills required; Python optional
System/Kernel programming with Filesystems, Networking, or file/cloud protocols experience required
Distributed systems and coherent caching design and implementation experience preferred
Proven leadership in mid to large projects
Must be creative, team-oriented, quick learner, and results-driven
Support development and testing activities involving multiple dependencies
Engage in technical discussions within team and Business Units
Willing to take on extra tasks supporting team and company goals
Strong understanding of computer architecture, data structures, and programming practice
Experience participating in all product development phases: definition, design, implementation, testing, and support

Aptitude and Other Skills:

Strong oral and written communication skills required
Has collaborated with engineers to meet goals and quality standards
Quickly learn new expertise with architect guidance
Strong aptitude for new technologies
Resourceful in solving problems creatively
Lead critical or high-visibility customer support engagements

Education

Requires a minimum of 8-12 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree or 6 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 3 years experience; or equivalent experience.

Compensation:
The target salary range for this position is 187,000 - 278,300 USD. The salary offered will be determined by the candidate's location, qualifications, experience, and education and may be outside of this range. The range is based on 'On Target Earnings’ (OTE) representing the total potential earnings, which is the sum of the base salary and potential commission earned when performance targets are achieved. 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, various Leave options, employee stock purchase plan, and/or restricted stocks (RSU’s). These offerings are subject to regional variations and governed by local laws, regulations, and company policies. We will provide detailed information about the specific benefits for your region during the recruitment process.