Hands-On Cloud Distinguished Engineer & Architect

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

Performance-Based Incentives

Job summary

NetApp is seeking a Distinguished Engineer in San Jose, California, to lead technical innovation within the Cloud Business Unit. This key role will involve building and scaling architecture for major cloud services, including AWS and Azure. Candidates should have extensive experience in performance optimization and cloud-native system design.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership skills and the ability to mentor teams while also maintaining a hands-on coding practice. The position offers a hybrid work environment and a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10+ years of experience as a software engineer.
• 4+ years as a senior Principal Engineer leading multiple teams.
• Experience with fault-tolerant, high-scale distributed architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead definition and design of advanced engineering challenges.
• Foster a culture of learning and best practices.
• Architect modern CI/CD infrastructure.

Skills

Performance optimization

Scalability

Enterprise architecture

Cloud-native applications

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

NetApp is seeking a Distinguished Engineer in San Jose, California, to lead technical innovation within the Cloud Business Unit. This key role will involve building and scaling architecture for major cloud services, including AWS and Azure. Candidates should have extensive experience in performance optimization and cloud-native system design.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership skills and the ability to mentor teams while also maintaining a hands-on coding practice. The position offers a hybrid work environment and a competitive compensation package.