Software Engineer (DevOps/CICD)
NetApp
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.
Job Summary
We are looking for a motivated, self‑driven DevOps Engineer to join the Virtualization Engineering team. This role focuses on building and operating enterprise‑grade Devops pipelines and lab infrastructure that support scalable, on‑prem and cloud‑native VM lifecycle management solutions.As an Software engineer 3, you will design, build, and operate reliable Devops platforms that enable engineering teams to deliver secure, high‑quality software at scale. You are expected to work independently on well‑defined problem areas, collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams, and drive operational excellence.
Job Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain Devops pipelines that enforce structured development workflows and ensure branch and build stability.
- Manage and optimize build systems for efficient compilation, packaging, and artifact management across multiple products.
- Ensure high availability and reliability of Devops pipelines; respond with urgency to pipeline failures and service disruptions.
- Continuously improve pipeline performance, stability, and developer productivity.Integrate secure development practices into Devops pipelines, including vulnerability scanning and policy enforcement.
- Explore and integrate AI‑assisted tools into Devops workflows with a focus on improving engineering efficiency and quality.
- Ensure high availability and operational health of lab infrastructure supporting Devops and validation workflows.
- Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and pipeline issues across environments.Collaborate with platform, virtualization, and product teams to support end‑to‑end delivery pipelines.
Required Qualifications
- Strong hands‑on DevOps experience with:
- Devops pipeline design and management
- Shell scripting and Python
- Jenkins and/or Zuul
- Hands‑on experience with Git/Bitbucket and JIRA as part of a structured development workflow.
- Strong experience with Docker and Kubernetes in build, test, or deployment pipelines.
- Strong understanding of virtualization concepts and hypervisors such as KVM or Xen is preferred.
- Solid problem‑solving skills with the ability to debug and resolve production issues.
- Strong collaboration skills and ability to work effectively in a cross‑functional engineering environment.
- Clear oral and written communication skills.Knowledge of storage concepts and protocols such as NFS and iSCSI.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree with 4–6 years of relevant industry experience, or Master’s degree with 2–4 years of relevant industry 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.
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