Cloud Architecture Leader — Scale, Reliability, Innovation

NetApp; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 285,000 - 355,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Retirement or Pension Plans

Paid Time Off (PTO)

various Leave options

Performance-Based Incentives

employee stock purchase plan

restricted stocks (RSU’s)

Job summary

NetApp is seeking a Distinguished Engineer to lead architecture across the Cloud Business Unit, influencing design, availability, performance, and scalability for services spanning AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. You will be a hands-on tech leader, coding when needed and shaping the technical vision for a broad set of cloud-native storage solutions.

The role requires extensive experience building large-scale distributed systems, strong communication, and the ability to mentor engineers while

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years of experience as software engineer
• 4+ years hands-on experience as a senior Principal Engineer leading multiple software engineering teams
• Expert knowledge in performance, scalability, enterprise system architecture, and engineering best practices
• Expert in designing and building large-scale systems in a multi-tiered, distributed environment (SOA)
• Extensive experience building fault tolerant and high scale distributed architecture on cloud providers
• Experience operating and troubleshooting reliable, scalable software systems
• Proficient in Java, Python, or similar languages

Responsibilities

• Lead the definition, design, architecture quality, implementation, and delivery of the most advanced, most difficult, most cross-cutting challenges spanning across the Cloud business unit.
• Operate with independence and act as force multipliers to the benefit of the company, delivering on its most complex challenges.
• Foster a culture of learning and experimentation, and advocate for best engineering, QA, and Operational practices for the entire business unit.
• Serve as a technical leader on demanding, cross-functional engineering projects and decompose complex problems into simple solutions.
• Understand the NetApp cloud business and balance conflicting stakeholder objectives while building trust with customers.
• Architect and build modern CD/CI infrastructure for hundreds of developers across pipelines.
• Architect and design modern, cloud-native QA framework and components.
• Mentor senior engineers, coach and guide on advanced technical issues.
• Contribute to intellectual property through patents.

Skills

Distributed systems

Cloud architecture

Leadership

Performance optimization

CD/CI pipelines

Java

Python

Typescript

Cloud-native services

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

NetApp is seeking a Distinguished Engineer to lead architecture across the Cloud Business Unit, influencing design, availability, performance, and scalability for services spanning AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. You will be a hands-on tech leader, coding when needed and shaping the technical vision for a broad set of cloud-native storage solutions.

The role requires extensive experience building large-scale distributed systems, strong communication, and the ability to mentor engineers while