Software Engineer

NetApp; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

In-office collaboration

Job summary

NetApp seeks an engineer to join a team developing, testing, and debugging virtual storage and data management solutions. You will focus on new product development and enhancements to existing products, tackling challenging problems with creative solutions.

You will work on backend implementations, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive code quality and maintainability across distributed systems in a hybrid environment.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in systems programming with C and C++ and debugging at low level (gdb/lldb, core dumps)
• Solid understanding of storage concepts: filesystems, block I/O, caching, snapshots, replication, RAID
• Experience with Linux internals, networking fundamentals, and performance profiling
• Hands-on experience developing and debugging distributed, highly available systems
• Develop end-to-end features with a focus on backend implementation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deliver high-quality solutions

Responsibilities

• Develop end-to-end backend features
• Debug and optimize storage solutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deliver high-quality solutions
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues while ensuring code quality

Skills

C/C++

Linux internals

Distributed systems

Performance profiling

Cloud storage concepts

Education

5+ years of related experience

Tools

GDB/LDB

VMware ESXi

KVM/QEMU

AWS/Azure/GCP

Job description

Job Summary

As an engineeron our team, you will work as part of a truly innovative, fun and growing team responsible for developing, testing and debugging our virtual storage and data management solutions. You will focus on new product development as well as enhancements to existing products. If you are dedicated to creative problem solving and getting things done, you may be just the person we’re looking for!

Job Summary

As an engineeron our team, you will work as part of a truly innovative, fun and growing team responsible for developing, testing and debugging our virtual storage and data management solutions. You will focus on new product development as well as enhancements to existing products. If you are dedicated to creative problem solving and getting things done, you may be just the person we’re looking for!

Job Requirements

• Strong proficiency in systems programming with C and/or C++; ability to debug at low level (gdb/lldb, core dumps, memory/threading issues).
• Solid understanding of storage concepts: filesystems, block I/O, caching, snapshots, replication, RAID, IO consistency, and failure handling.
• Experience with Linux internals (process/threading, memory management, I/O stack), networking fundamentals, and performance profiling.
• Hands-on experience developing and debugging distributed, highly available systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to independently drive ambiguous technical work.
• Develop end-to-end features with a focus on backend implementation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Utilize problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
• Ensure code quality and maintainability.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with virtualization/hypervisors (VMware ESXi, KVM/QEMU) and storage virtualization best practices.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure and storage services (AWS/Azure/GCP) and cloud networking patterns.
• Knowledge of NVMe, iSCSI, NFS/SMB, S3/object interfaces, and multipath/HA setups.
• Experience with performance engineering: profiling, latency/IOPS analysis, lock contention, and capacity planning.

Education

IC - Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience.Mgr & Exec - Typically requires a minimum of 3 years of related 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 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.

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.