Software Engineering Manager - NetApp, Inc.

Job Summary

By joining NetApp, you can take part in transforming how data is changing the world. ONTAP is the #1 Storage Operating System in the world, managing hundreds of Exabytes of customers' information. We have more than 30,000 customers today that rely on us to be the data authority. Take part in the transformation that is changing how we work and play daily.
The Core Software team is a high-performance engineering team responsible for building the fundamental software to manage the ONTAP software product. This is a wonderful opportunity to work on a high-powered team delivering an industry-changing product within an extremely high growth sector of the tech industry. Feature-rich software stack combined with ONTAP – The storage operating system of NetApp with its rich data management capabilities has tremendous value to our customers and is used in mission-critical applications across the world. Focus will be on enhancements to existing products as well as new product development. This role is within the Research and Development function whose overall focus is on technology advances, competitive market and customer workload requirements, product cost and time-to-market, and product quality. This position requires an individual to be broad-thinking and systems-focused, creative, team-oriented, technologically savvy, able to lead large cross-functional teams, and driven to produce results.

As the manager of the team you will:

1. Lead a team of high performing software development and test engineers using a DevOps model
2. Contribute expertise to software architecture and design of distributed system features
3. Facilitate product design, implementation and support, including getting hands-on as needed
4. Provide coaching and career development for members of your team
5. Responsible for ensuring the timely and high-quality release of modules in ONTAP
6. Work closely with product management and customers to build the best product
7. Take responsibility for results including costs, methods and staffing

Job Requirements

• Experience in managing software development projects with C/C++ in LINUX/UNIX environment
• Experience in hands-on systems design and systems software development
• Experience with the systems engineering domain requiring concepts such as computer architecture, operating systems, file systems, networking, algorithms & data structure
• Strong oral and written communication skills are essential, Clear understanding of the product development cycle and project management
• Ability to understand and apply new technologies
• Experience with storage technologies is a plus

Education

Bachelors degree in CS, CE or a related field required with a minimum of 8 years of related experience of which at least 2 years of experience as a people manager is required.