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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer - **Company:** NetApp, Inc. - **Location:** Waltham, MA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $171,000.0 - $255,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Application Layers, Build Automation, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Database, Linux, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Python (Programming Language), NetApp Applications, Windows PowerShell, Reliability Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering Practices, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Scripting, Google Cloud, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Serverless Computing, Microservices - **Published:** July 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.netapp.com/talentcommunity/apply/1406461500/?locale=en_US ## About the Role * U.S. Citizenship or Permenet Residence with Green Card status mandatory. * 8+ years of experience in software, infrastructure, or site reliability engineering. * Full-Stack Engineer Experience Required. * Strong coding / scripting skills in Python, Go, or PowerShell. * Deep experience with Linux, Kubernetes, containers, and distributed systems. * Experience with Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud. * Experience using Artificial Intelligence to accelerate automation development and optimize processes. Ability to derive actionable business intelligence from structured and unstructured logs, events, traces, and metrics using AI and MCP-enabled agentic workflows. * Strong understanding of DevOps / SRE practices. * Excellent troubleshooting skills across infrastructure and application layers., Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science, a master's degree; or equivalent experience is required. ## Description As a Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure, you will help build, operate, and scale mission-critical cloud services that support NetApp's SaaS and IaaS offerings. You will work across the full service lifecycle-from design and deployment through production operations and continuous improvement-at the intersection of software engineering, infrastructure, and operations. You will improve reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency through automation, observability, and strong engineering practices. This role supports cloud-native services built on microservices and Kubernetes-based architectures and partners closely with NetApp teams and cloud providers including Microsoft Azure. This is a high-impact opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving distributed-systems challenges, eliminating operational toil, and improving the resilience, performance, and security of cloud services at scale., * Build automation to improve operational efficiency and reduce risk. * Improve reliability, scalability, and deployment velocity for cloud services. * Troubleshoot complex production issues across the full stack. * Lead incident response and root cause analysis for critical service events. * Monitor and optimize service health, availability, latency, and performance. * Operate Kubernetes- and container-based cloud infrastructure. * Provide advanced tier 2/3 support for cloud data services. * Strengthen security posture and resolve complex security issues. * Create and maintain runbooks and operational documentation. * Influence architecture and implementation decisions through production insight. ## Related Videos - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [JavaScript? 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