Software engineer

NetApp; Schiphol-Rijk; On-site; EUR 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

NetApp zoekt een Open Source Engineering Manager die een wereldwijd verdeeld team van open source engineers leidt en upstream bijdragen richting Cassandra, OpenSearch, Kafka en Cadence coördineert voor de Instaclustr-platformen.

Je werkt nauw samen met Product, Engineering, Developer Relations, Support en Marketing om klantbehoeften om te zetten in upstream-strategieën, governance en verbeteringen aan betrouwbaarheid en prestaties van het platform.

Qualifications

• Leiden van een wereldwijd verdeeld team Open Source Engineers.
• Definiëren en uitvoeren van open source engagement OKRs.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor en groei een distributed team van Open Source engineers.
• Definieer en voer de open source engagement strategie en team OKRs uit.
• Werk samen met Product om community feedback in te brengen in productplanning.
• Werk samen met Product, Engineering en Support om upstream projecten te verbeteren.

Skills

Ledelse gedeeld team

Open source strategie

Stakeholder samenwerking

Education

HBO/Bachelor

Job description

Omschrijving functie

Title: Mgr, Software Engineer **Title: Mgr, Software Engineer** **Location:** Schiphol-Rijk, NL, 1118 BH Cork, Munster, IE, T12 H682 IE **Requisition ID:** 136257 As an Open Source Engineering Manager, you will lead the Open Source Contributions team and help ensure NetApp Instaclustr remains influential across key open source ecosystems, including Cassandra, OpenSearch, Kafka, and Cadence. You will drive contribution strategies that create customer value, strengthen the platform, and increase NetApp's impact within the communities that matter most. Working closely with Product, Engineering, Developer Relations, Support, and Marketing, you will help translate customer and business needs into meaningful upstream contributions and community engagement. This role offers the opportunity to shape open source direction, influence project roadmaps, and build strong relationships with maintainers, contributors, and foundations. You will mentor a globally distributed team, establish measurable goals, and ensure contributions deliver improvements in reliability, performance, and user experience for the Instaclustr platform. **What will you do?***

• Lead, mentor, and grow a distributed team of open source engineers.
• Define and execute the open source engagement strategy and team OKRs.
• Partner with Product Management to bring community feedback into product planning.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Support to resolve complex issues involving upstream projects.
• Represent NetApp within strategic open source communities, foundations, and working groups.
• Build relationships with maintainers and influence project direction and governance.
• Track team objectives, delivery plans, risks, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Drive hiring, onboarding, performance management, coaching, and career development.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, inclusion, and continuous improvement.
• Promote best practice...

Opleidingsniveau Hbo/bachelor

Functie Software engineer

Ervaring 60 maand(en)

Telefoonnummer [phone]

Adres Boeingavenue 300 1119PZ SCHIPHOL-RIJK Nederland