DevOps Engineer - Computer Storage Systems (Python/C/C++)

Company: NetApp
Location: Asheville
Posted on: June 24, 2025

Job Description:

About NetApp NetApp is the intelligent data infrastructure company, turning a world of disruption into opportunity for every customer. No matter the data type, workload or environment, we help our customers identify and realize new business possibilities. And it all starts with our people. If this sounds like something you want to be part of, NetApp is the place for you. You can help bring new ideas to life, approaching each challenge with fresh eyes. Of course, you won't be doing it alone. At NetApp, we're all about asking for help when we need it, collaborating with others, and partnering across the organization - and beyond. About the Role About the Role Join NetApp’s Core Storage Engineering (CSE) organization as a DevOps Engineer, where you’ll work at the intersection of system-level test automation and firmware development for industry-leading storage products. Our team is responsible for the research, development, and validation of embedded software powering high-capacity, high-performance SAS and NVMe storage I/O modules and disk shelves (external enclosures). This unique role requires a versatile engineer who is comfortable switching between developing robust Python-based test automation and contributing to firmware development in C/C++. You’ll participate in all phases of the product lifecycle, from design and development to testing, debugging, and customer support. Job Requirements Required Qualifications 5 years of relevant experience in software development, test automation, or firmware engineering. Expertise in Python for scripting, automation, and test development. Proficiency in C and/or C++ for embedded firmware development. Experience with Linux and Windows development environments. Strong problem-solving skills and a systematic approach to troubleshooting. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Familiarity with computer architecture, data structures, and standard programming practices. Willingness to learn new skills in real-time operating systems, embedded software tools, and storage protocols Preferred Qualifications Experience with Perl or Linux shell scripting. Background in software verification, quality assurance, or DevOps practices. Prior exposure to storage systems, networking, or embedded hardware. Education Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience. Compensation: The target salary range for this position is 130,900 - 194,700 USD. The salary offered will be determined by the candidate's location, qualifications, experience, and education and may be outside of this range. Final compensation packages are competitive and in line with industry standards, reflecting a variety of factors, and include a comprehensive benefits package. This may cover Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Retirement or Pension Plans, Paid Time Off (PTO), various Leave options, Performance-Based Incentives, employee stock purchase plan, and/or restricted stocks (RSU’s), with all offerings subject to regional variations and governed by local laws, regulations, and company policies. Benefits may vary by country and region, and further details will be provided as part of the recruitment process. 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 NetApp? 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. We enable a healthy work-life balance. Our volunteer time off program is best in class, offering employees 40 hours of paid time per year to volunteer with their favorite organizations. We provide comprehensive medical, dental, wellness, and vision plans for you and your family. We offer educational assistance, legal services, and access to discounts. Finally, we provide financial savings programs to help you plan for your future. If you want to help us build knowledge and solve big problems, let's talk.

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