Sr. Software Engineer- Networking/Kernel Programming

Job Summary

We deliver a software defined secure infrastructure to build enterprise storage products with a highly available scale-out architecture that powers NetApps flagship operating system ONTAP within FAS software defined and cloud environments.
We are looking for a Software Engineer who has strong coding skills. You need to be creative team-oriented technology savvy and driven to produce results. As a Software Engineer working in NetApps ONTAP Software and Systems Group (OSSG) youll regularly participate internally across functions within a development team focused on delivering high-quality functionality of software defined infrastructure in ONTAP.

Job Responsibility

Strong oral and written communication skills are essential.
Work collaboratively within a team environment of other engineers to meet aggressive goals and high quality standards.
Possess sufficient technical knowledge and experience to pick up new expertise quickly with guidance from a technical leader.
Strong aptitude for learning new technologies.
A strong understanding of complex concepts related to computer architecture data structures and programming practices.
Ability to estimate work completion required to build an overall predictable plan.
Follow standard engineering principles and practices.
Resourceful in applying creative ideas to solve problems.
Interaction:
Work effectively with staff to VP level employees within the function and the technical team on assigned projects.
There may be communication with employees in other functions within Business Units as required.
Work independently.
Successfully convey information to stakeholders at many levels related to the position.
Participate as a proactive contributor and subject matter expert on team projects.
Demonstrate favorable results through coaching and influencing others.

Job Requirements

C Kernel and Python experience (Must be strong in C).
Experience with multi-threading.
Must be a strong debugger.
Experience with the software development lifecycle (design implementation testing).
Experience working with file systems distributed systems client-server programming multi-threaded applications and operating systems such as FreeBSD and Linux.
A strong understanding of basic to complex concepts related to computer architecture data structures and programming practices.
Experience with object-oriented systems programming.
Ability to work under limited supervision and direction.
Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment of other engineers to meet aggressive goals and high quality standards.
Analyze complicated software subsystems and design an automated strategy to test the subsystems.
Collaborate within a team environment of other engineers to meet aggressive goals and high quality standards.
May work with teams across the company in problem-solving and design efforts.
The individual will begin to develop a technical specialty.
Qualifications:
A Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience; a Masters degree is preferred.
Minimum of 10 years of software development experience.