Software Engineer

NetApp
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Own Every Moment at NetApp

At NetApp, your ideas power innovation. We lead in intelligent data infrastructure—delivering unified storage, integrated data services, and solutions that help organizations unlock the full potential of their data, from AI to multicloud.

Ready to innovate and contribute to our path to $10B? Here, you'll collaborate with passionate teams, tackle real-world challenges, and see your impact in how customers transform and grow. If you're ready to bring curiosity, creativity, and drive to every moment, NetApp is where your journey begins. Join teams that innovate to elevate, drive results, and excel together across every function.

Job Summary

As an Engineer (MTS2), you will play a key role in the end-to-end development, validation, and support of cutting-edge on-prem technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including software, firmware, and manufacturing to deliver robust, scalable, and high-performance systems. This role requires a strong foundation in building and testing low-level systems, firmware, and software, along with a growing familiarity with applying AI/GenAI tools to engineering work.

Job Requirements

Job Description

  • Development & Testing
  • Exposure to software development lifecycle and software testing concepts
  • GenAI & Applied ML
  • Good understanding of AI/ML and GenAI architecture and prompt engineering
  • Familiarity with using GenAI tools to assist with diagnostics, scripting, or day-to-day engineering tasks
  • Good understanding of networking concepts and protocols
  • TCP/IP network stack
  • Computer networks
  • NFS, SMB, iSCSI, FC
  • Good understanding of OS fundamentals
  • Linux, Unix OS internals (Kernel & Networking)
  • FreeBSD and its architecture
  • OS booting process (Linux/Unix)
  • BIOS/UEFI, GRUB bootloaders
  • Good understanding of storage and hardware interface concepts
  • NAS, SAN
  • NVMe technologies
  • PCIe, ethernet interfaces
  • RAID, SSDs, iSCSI & NVMe over Fabric
  • Automation & Programming
  • Strong programming skills in Python, C & C++
  • Exposure to writing and maintaining automation scripts
  • Collaboration
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities

Education

Typically requires a minimum of 2 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.

If you're ready to innovate, rise to the challenge, and own every moment - make your next move your best one. Apply now.

Submitting an Application

To ensure a streamlined and fair hiring process for all candidates, our team only reviews applications submitted through our company website. This practice allows us to track, assess, and respond to applicants efficiently. Emailing our employees, recruiters, or Human Resources personnel directly will not influence your application.

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.

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The job description asks for Development & Testing, Exposure to software development lifecycle and software testing concepts, Good understanding of AI/ML and GenAI architecture and prompt engineering, Familiarity with using GenAI tools to assist with diagnostics, scripting, or day-to-day engineering tasks, Good understanding of networking concepts and protocols, TCP/IP network stack, Computer networks and NFS, SMB, iSCSI, FC. Make sure your resume shows the ones you have, in the words the job uses: applicant tracking systems look for them.

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This is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

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