Software Engineer

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

NetApp is looking for an experienced Software Engineer in Test (SDET) who is passionate about testing and testability and uses that knowledge to develop innovative automated testing solutions for our state­ of­ the ­art storage solutions. You will be part of a high-performing product development team that works Data ONTAP storage solutions.

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 automation 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 an entry-level technical position that requires an individual to be 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. 

Essential Functions:

• Work as a member of the team on projects involving automation of new features, sustaining, handling engineering escalations

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

• Work collaboratively with other peer team members and other teams on the product like Development, Systemic Test Engineering, support and other dependent engineering teams to understand customer use cases, deliver solutions and bring in the value from those teams into work done within the team.

• Should be able to work with other engineers and solve technical issues

Job Requirements

• Proficient in testing methodologies (functional/non-functional testing).

• Strong programming skills in Python is essential.

• Familiarity with Pytest, REST Apis and Postman Rest Clients is a plus.

• Deep understanding of code workflow, error handling, detecting issues, etc.

• Understanding of multi-threaded & multi process environments.

• Experience with Linux/FreeBSD development.

• Experience with tools like JIRA, Confluence, Qtest is a plus.

• Strong oral and written communication skills are essential.

Education

Typically requires a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2 years experience or a Master's degree with 0-4 years experience or equivalent work experience. 

At NetApp, we embrace a hybrid working environment designed to strengthen connection, collaboration, and culture for all employees. This means that most roles will have some level of in-office and/or in-person expectations, which will be shared during the recruitment process.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

NetApp is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all laws that prohibit employment discrimination based on age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability or genetic information, pregnancy, and any 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 off each year to volunteer with their favourite organizations. We provide comprehensive benefits, including health care, life and accident plans, emotional support resources for you and your family, legal services, and financial savings programs to help you plan for your future. We support professional and personal growth through educational assistance and provide access to various discounts and perks to enhance your overall quality of life.

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

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