Cloud Native Software Development Engineer in Test at NetApp in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina

Job Description:

Overview

NetApp's Trident product development team is looking for a talented software development engineer in test (SDET) to join our team! We are looking for someone who can program in Python for test automation, be passionate about product quality, and bring a customer mindset.

In a world full of generalists, NetApp is a specialist. We are focused on one thing, helping the world's leading organizations get the most out of their data. NetApp brings enterprise-grade data services into the cloud, and the simple flexibility of cloud into the data center. Our industry-leading solutions work across diverse customer environments and the world's biggest public clouds.

And what better way to help NetApp on our journey than to join the team that brought the first open-source, out-of-tree dynamic storage provisioner to Kubernetes! We are developing innovative and unique solutions to enable our customers to solve the challenge of persistent data consumption for container technology. Check out https://github.com/NetApp/Trident and https://netapp.io/persistent-storage-provisioner-for-kubernetes/ to find out more about the innovative solutions of which you could be a part.

Job Summary

In this role, you will be a core member of the Trident product development team and work in a fast-paced, agile environment. You will need to be passionate about high quality, testing/testability, and test automation. And you will need to be a team player, a problem solver, and committed to making Trident the best piece of software ever. Are you up to the challenge?

Core Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in product quality/quality assurance, testing methodologies, and having the customer perspective on technical/complex software solutions.


• 2+ years of experience in Python (or other high-level languages), with a focus on test automation.


• Knowledge with one or more Test Automation Frameworks.


• Experience with writing and executing functional and system level test cases.


• Experience with Linux or other Unix-like Operating Systems with ability to troubleshoot basic network and/or storage issues.


• Experience with GitHub, Jenkins, Ansible, CI build systems and Automated Testing.


• Basic understanding of concepts related to compute, network, and storage architecture, data structures, and standard programming practices.


• Ability to work effectively with the product development team, excellent in technical communication, and a proven track record in a fast-paced environment.


• Ability to work on, troubleshoot, and solve, complex problems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a Kubernetes and/or Cloud services (AWS/Azure/GCP) environment, as well as a strong aptitude for learning new technologies.


• Experience in Agile Software Development practices.