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NetApp, Inc.

Software Development Engineer in Test (Python)

NetApp, Inc. Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Software Development · 10,001+ employees

14 h ago
python Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time India
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About the role

You will develop and maintain scalable test automation frameworks for distributed storage systems while validating SAN and block storage features. The role involves analyzing failures, debugging complex software layers, and driving root cause resolution to ensure product quality.

What they look for

Python Test Automation Distributed Systems Linux Unix Multithreading System Internals SAN Block Storage CI/CD Debugging Software Testing Infrastructure Scalability Performance Testing

Requirements

The position requires strong programming skills in Python and experience with system-level testing of distributed systems. Candidates should have a solid understanding of Linux/Unix internals and at least 2 years of related professional experience.

Full description

Job Summary

We are hiring Software Engineers to be involved in development & design of the features for NetApp’s flagship storage operating system ONTAP.  ONTAP is a feature rich stack with its rich data management capabilities that has tremendous value to our customers and are used in mission critical applications across the world. You will work as part of a team responsible for the development, testing and debugging of distributed software that drives NetApp cloud, hybrid-cloud and on-premises solutions.

As part of the Research and Development function, the overall focus of the group is on competitive market and customer requirements, supportability, technology advances, product quality, product cost and time-to-market. Software engineers focus on enhancements to existing products as well as new product development.  This is an entry-level technical position that requires an individual to be systems-focused, creative, team-oriented, technologically savvy, able to work in a small and large cross-functional teams, willing to learn and driven to produce results.

Job Requirements

  • Develop, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks and infrastructure using Python and related technologies
  • Validation for SAN/block storage features, including test design, execution, and defect lifecycle management
  • Develop functional, integration, stress, and scale tests for distributed storage systems
  • Drive automation-first testing approaches and improve code/test coverage across components
  • Analyze failures, debug issues across software layers, and drive root cause resolution.Strong programming skills in Python (mandatory).
  • Experience with system-level testing and debugging of distributed systems
  • Understanding of Linux/Unix systems, multithreading, and system internals
  • Experience in test automation for scale, performance, and stress scenarios
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, test infrastructure, and modern development workflows.
  • Strong debugging skills across software and system layers.
  • Experience in storage technologies is a plus

Education

Typically requires a minimum of 2 years of related experience.

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