Software Engineer

NetApp’s interview process typically starts with an online coding test followed by two technical rounds focusing on data structures, algorithms, system design and cloud concepts. The final HR round assesses cultural fit and communication skills. Candidates should practice coding under time pressure and be ready to discuss past projects and cloud fundamentals.

NetApp promotes a collaborative environment where engineers are encouraged to experiment and innovate. The company offers flexible work arrangements, strong mentorship programs, and a clear path for career progression, ensuring a healthy work‑life balance.

B.E/B.Tech or equivalent degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics or related streams; 0‑2 years of relevant experience; minimum CGPA/percentage of 6.5/70%; fresh graduates from 2024‑2025 batches are preferred; no active backlogs at the time of joining.

Round 1: Online coding assessment (Python/Java) → Round 2: Technical interview (system design & coding) → Round 3: Managerial/HR interview (fit & culture)

NetApp is a global leader in data‑centric technology, helping enterprises store, manage, protect and move their data across on‑premise, cloud and hybrid environments. With a presence in more than 150 countries, NetApp’s portfolio includes industry‑first solutions such as Azure NetApp Files, Cloud Volumes, and AI‑ready storage platforms. The company’s culture is built around innovation, collaboration and a relentless focus on customer outcomes, making it an attractive destination for engineers who want to work on cutting‑edge infrastructure that powers everything from traditional workloads to next‑generation AI. The Bengaluru‑based Azure NetApp Files (ANF) team is at the forefront of building cloud‑native storage services that run on Microsoft Azure. As a Software Engineer, you will be part of a unified engineering group that designs, develops, tests, deploys and operates large‑scale distributed systems. You will get hands‑on exposure to the full software lifecycle, from architecture discussions to production support, while collaborating with product managers, architects and partner teams. This role is ideal for fresh graduates or early‑career engineers who are passionate about cloud technologies, love solving complex problems, and are eager to adopt AI‑native engineering practices. **Key Responsibilities** 1. Own the functional, performance and scalability of data‑plane components that handle data management. 2. Design, develop, test and deploy cloud‑native microservices using containers, Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines. 3. Write automated test suites in Python and contribute to validation frameworks. 4. Participate in architecture, design and code reviews to ensure engineering excellence. 5. Troubleshoot production incidents, perform root‑cause analysis and implement long‑term reliability improvements. 6. Develop RESTful APIs and service‑to‑service integrations across storage, networking and security layers. 7. Implement observability, monitoring and telemetry solutions for operational excellence. 8. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver end‑to‑end customer‑facing experiences. 9. Mentor junior peers, share knowledge and contribute to the team’s technical growth. 10. Stay updated with emerging cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and incorporate best practices. **Tech Stack**: Python, C/C++, C#, React, TypeScript, REST APIs, Kubernetes, Docker, Azure, AWS/GCP, CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions), Prometheus/Grafana, Terraform. **Growth Path**: Starting as a Software Engineer, you can progress to Senior Engineer, Lead Engineer, and eventually to Architecture or Management roles, with opportunities to specialize in cloud storage, performance engineering, or site reliability. **Why Join NetApp?** NetApp offers a hybrid work model, competitive compensation, continuous learning programs, and a culture that celebrates bold thinking and ownership. You will work on products that power mission‑critical workloads for Fortune‑500 customers, gaining exposure to the latest cloud and AI technologies while being mentored by industry veterans.