Software Engineer (Go/Python & React JS)

Job Summary

Are you ready to elevate your career in software engineering? NetApp is seeking Software Engineers to join the CPTO team and contribute to the development and design of innovative incubation projects that will drive the tech strategy for NetApp.

CPTO is the Chief Platform and Technology Office in NetApp. The CPTO office connects technology shifts to business transformation. This office is accountable for driving the organization’s transformation objectives with clear ownership of technology strategy, platform development and business impact.

Job Requirements

• Familiarity with the design and development of system software.
• 5 to 8 years of hands-on experience with Go, Python, and React.
• Knowledge of Unix/Linux system programming and multithreaded programming.
• Experience in the Storage/Cloud domain.
• Strong conceptual understanding of OS internals.
• Expertise in algorithms, data structures, and multithreaded programming.
• Commitment to sound software engineering practices and a passion for quality, with a proven track record of meeting tight deadlines without sacrificing quality.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for diverse internal and external audiences.
• Ability to understand customer deployment scenarios and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in AI-assisted coding tools and understanding of AI/ML concepts.
• Familiarity with NoSQL databases, Prometheus, and Data Lakes.
• Hands-on experience with Git.
• Knowledge of Agile, Scrum, and Lean development methodologies.
• Knowledge of software deployment technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.

Role & Responsibilities

As an engineer in NetApp's CPTO organization, you will work on complex and challenging projects, translating product requirements into scalable solutions while applying engineering best practices and understanding system interdependencies.

You will have the opportunity to

• Contribute to technology strategy and accelerate innovation through hands-on development.
• Participate in POCs that influence the product roadmap and long-term vision.
• Design innovative system architectures that support modern AI workloads.
• Work alongside Principal and Distinguished Engineers on strategic initiatives.
• Contribute to incubation projects aligned with business priorities, technology trends, and emerging customer use cases.
• Build large-scale, fault-tolerant, low-latency distributed systems.
• Collaborate on feature development, sustaining engineering, and escalations.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including design, implementation, testing, debugging, and customer support.
• Solve complex technical challenges collaboratively with engineering teams

Education

• IC - Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience.
• Bachelor/Master of Engineering in Computer Science; or equivalent 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.