Software Engineer

**Job Summary** As Software Engineer, you will be responsible for coming up with a test design / strategy for qualifying a feature and to develop, automate and execute tests using the NetApp's automation framework. This requirement is for the System Test Engineering group that is a centralized organization to test / qualify various features of ONTAP product line. **Job Requirements** + Role is of "Software Development in Testing" (SDIT) that demands for a strong automation skill with a hands-on experience to be able to test & qualify a system under test. + Contribute to test methodologies, plans, and automation. + A person should have a good understanding of test automation framework, scripting languages that enables the person to carry out automated tests who can triage & report issues. + Design, deploy, and maintain automated system tests to replicate real-world scenarios. + Understand Functional specification and system architecture to properly design feature test plans. + Review bug descriptions, functional requirements and design documents and incorporate them into test plans and cases. + Possess strong communication skills who can articulate well to be able to work with an extended team consisting of developers and partner teams. + Work with the support team to troubleshoot and reproduce customer impacting issues. + Proactive, positive attitude, a good team player, self-motivated and flexible. + A person should be willing to work with partners across geographical locations who is expected to collaborate to deliver on commitments. **Technical Skills** + Strong Automation skillset who has hands on experience with Python is a must. + Basic knowledge about storage/ storage protocols /cloud domain / K8s / Data protection techniques is preferable. + Basic knowledge of Networking Protocols - TCP / IP, UDP / IP, VLAN etc. is preferable. + Experience in QA / Testing + Familiarity with automation / testing frameworks + Sound knowledge in test design and test strategies **Education** A Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or Computer Science with 2 years of experience, or a Master's Degree; or equivalent experience is required. 135537 We are all about helping customers turn challenges into business opportunity. It starts with bringing new thinking to age-old problems, like how to use data most effectively to run better - but also to innovate. We tailor our approach to the customer's unique needs with a combination of fresh thinking and proven approaches. 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.