NetApp's Trident development team is hiring a Software Engineering Manager to lead the creation of innovative solutions for persistent data consumption in container technology. You will guide agile teams tackling profound data challenges, delivering high-quality, scalable applications for cloud platforms.
What You'll Do
- Lead Agile and/or open-source development teams to deliver high-quality engineering outcomes.
- Drive design and development of cloud-native systems using Golang.
- Ensure hands-on capability in reviewing, guiding, and improving Golang-based architectures and codebases.
- Oversee development of scalable applications deployed on cloud platforms.
- Guide teams in building data-management-focused applications on storage and distributed systems.
- Mentor and grow individuals using strong people-management skills and manager-enablement tools.
- Drive continuous improvement in engineering productivity, career growth, and engagement.
- Build an inclusive, high-performance team culture with clear expectations and support.
- Work effectively with stakeholders from staff-level to vice-president-level across functions.
- Influence peers, partner teams, and cross-business-unit groups to drive alignment and delivery.
- Build strong working relationships across global and remote teams.
- Demonstrate strong leadership in delivering successful project, team, and functional outcomes.
- Navigate ambiguity with confidence—setting direction, clarifying priorities, and ensuring progress.
- Drive teams toward common goals through clear communication, alignment, and decision-making.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 10–12 years of total experience in software development, spanning individual contributor and leadership roles.
- Proven experience in building and leading new teams.
- 3–5 years of experience managing and mentoring agile development teams.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong understanding of the product development lifecycle and project management practices.
- Deep expertise in cloud technologies and orchestration frameworks such as Kubernetes.
- Demonstrated ability to manage engineering talent across junior to senior levels.
- Metrics-driven approach to decision-making, focused on improving efficiency and delivery outcomes.
- Hands-on capability with Golang (mandatory).
- Cloud expertise (mandatory).
Nice to Have
- Master’s degree preferred.
- Experience with ONTAP, NetApp ecosystem, or cloud-native storage platforms is an added advantage (not mandatory).
Technical Stack
- Golang
- Kubernetes
- Cloud platforms
Team & Environment
Part of the Trident development team.
