Senior Systems Architect: Cloud Storage & Virtualization

NetApp

Waltham (MA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 230,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

NetApp in Massachusetts seeks a senior systems software engineer to lead design and development of scalable infrastructure across storage, networking, and virtualization layers. You will drive the technical direction for software-defined storage and distributed cloud platforms while mentoring engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate has 12+ years in systems software, expert C/C++, Python, and deep Linux kernel knowledge, with experience in KVM/QEMU and

Qualifications

Requires over 12 years of experience in systems software engineering with expert-level proficiency in C/C++ and Python.
Candidates must have deep expertise in Linux internals, virtualization stacks like KVM/QEMU, and distributed systems architecture.

Responsibilities

Lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance infrastructure components across storage, networking, and virtualization layers. Drive the technical direction for software-defined storage and distributed cloud platforms while mentoring engineers and collaborating across cross-functional teams.