Software Engineer

NetApp; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

NetApp's Azure NetApp Files (ANF) team seeks a full stack software engineer to design, develop, and own backend microservices and REST APIs for cloud services. You will work across the full SDLC and collaborate with architects, product teams, and peer engineers.

You'll use Go, Python, or C# with Docker and Kubernetes, analyze data stores like PostgreSQL or MongoDB, and contribute to reliable, scalable systems while applying AI-assisted practices to improve productivity and code quality.

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of software engineering experience building production software, backend services, distributed systems, or cloud-native platforms.
• Experience building and operating cloud-native distributed systems in Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• Experience with Python for automation, tooling, validation frameworks, CI/CD integration, or operational automation.
• Familiarity with event driven / message brokering architecture (RabbitMQ, Kafka, etc).
• Experience applying AI tools responsibly in software development workflows, such as code assistance, test generation, documentation, or productivity improvement.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and own production-quality REST APIs and backend service components for ANF cloud services.
• Build API functionality end-to-end, including design, implementation, unit and integration testing, deployment, monitoring, and production support.
• Develop cloud-native microservices using containerized architectures, Docker, Kubernetes, and modern CI/CD pipelines.
• Work across the full SDLC, translating customer, product, and platform requirements into scalable, secure, maintainable services.
• Use database technologies such as PostgreSQL or MongoDB as part of application and API development, including schema-aware service integration and data access patterns.
• Collaborate with architects, product management, partner teams, and peer engineers to deliver reliable cloud-service capabilities.
• Participate in architecture reviews, design discussions, code reviews, and operational readiness reviews.
• Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement long-term improvements for reliability, scalability, performance, and service quality.
• Apply AI-assisted engineering practices appropriately to improve day-to-day development productivity while maintaining code quality, security, and ownership.

Skills

Go

Python

C#

APIs

Microservices

CI/CD

Containers

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

RabbitMQ

Kafka

AI tools

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

NetApp's Azure NetApp Files (ANF) team builds cloud storage services that power enterprise workloads in Microsoft Azure. We are looking for a full stack software engineer focused on designing, developing, and owning backend microservices and REST APIs used to create, manage, update, and delete service objects across cloud-scale distributed systems. The ideal candidate has strong production software development experience in one or more of Go, Python, or C#, has built APIs and microservices through the full software development lifecycle, and is comfortable working with containers, Docker images, Kubernetes-based services, databases, and modern CI/CD practices.

In this role you will:

• Design, develop, and own production-quality REST APIs and backend service components for ANF cloud services.
• Build API functionality end-to-end, including design, implementation, unit and integration testing, deployment, monitoring, and production support.
• Develop cloud-native microservices using containerized architectures, Docker, Kubernetes, and modern CI/CD pipelines.
• Work across the full SDLC, translating customer, product, and platform requirements into scalable, secure, maintainable services.
• Use database technologies such as PostgreSQL or MongoDB as part of application and API development, including schema-aware service integration and data access patterns.
• Collaborate with architects, product management, partner teams, and peer engineers to deliver reliable cloud-service capabilities.
• Participate in architecture reviews, design discussions, code reviews, and operational readiness reviews.
• Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement long-term improvements for reliability, scalability, performance, and service quality.
• Apply AI-assisted engineering practices appropriately to improve day-to-day development productivity while maintaining code quality, security, and ownership.

Job Requirements

• 4-8 years of software engineering experience building production software, backend services, distributed systems, or cloud-native platforms.
• Experience building and operating cloud-native distributed systems in Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• Experience with Python for automation, tooling, validation frameworks, CI/CD integration, or operational automation.
• Experience with cloud storage services, infrastructure services, distributed systems, databases, data protection, or data management platforms.
• Familiarity with event driven / message brokering architecture (rabbitmq, Kafka, etc).
• Experience applying AI tools responsibly in software development workflows, such as code assistance, test generation, documentation, or productivity improvement.

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 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.

Why You'll Thrive at NetApp

At NetApp, you won't wait for the perfect moment—you'll make it. The early planning, the extra thought, the bold idea that turns good into great: That's how our people operate and how we continue to push the boundaries of data infrastructure.

NetApp is the trusted partner for organizations transforming data into opportunity. As the only enterprise-grade storage service natively embedded in Google Cloud, AWS, and Microsoft Azure, we empower customers to run everything from traditional workloads to enterprise AI with unmatched performance, resilience, and security.

Our culture

We celebrate mold breakers, bold thinkers, and problem solvers. We reward initiative, impact, and ownership. We provide flexibility so you can balance professional ambition with your personal life. Here, differences are not just welcomed—they drive everything we do.

If you're ready to innovate, rise to the challenge, and own every moment - make your next move your best one.

AI Disclosure

For select roles, some stages of our hiring process may use artificial intelligence tools to help evaluate applications and candidate selection. These tools support—rather than replace—human decision-making.