Software Engineer (Embedded Firmware & C/C++)

Role Overview

As a Software Engineer, you will work as part of a team that’s responsible for delivering high-quality embedded software and firmware for a wide range of NetApp storage systems and flash-based performance enhancement modules. Whether you’re supporting the latest processors, memory technologies, and protocols, or developing new system management capabilities on industry-leading baseboard controllers, your work will be at the heart of NetApp’s cutting-edge products.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end product development, including requirements analysis, architecture, design, coding, integration, testing, debugging, performance optimization, and customer support.
• Provide technical leadership, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor junior engineers.
• Apply attained experiences and knowledge in solving complex, non-routine, and unstructured problems.
• Work effectively with staff to vice-president levels and collaborate with technical teams on assigned projects.

Requirements

• A Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science, a Master Degree, or a PhD; or equivalent experience is required.
• A minimum of 4 years of experience is required (4 to 6 years preferred).
• Strong C/C++ programming and x86 assembly debugging skills.
• Experience in embedded software/firmware development.
• Hands-on expertise with Linux or FreeBSD.
• Knowledge of low-level drivers, hardware platforms, and x86 architectures.
• Familiarity with storage technologies (SATA, SAS, PCIe, NVMe).
• Exposure to platform management and interfaces such as IPMI, Redfish, I2C, SPI, CAN, USB, and Ethernet.

Skills

• C/C++
• Embedded Firmware
• Linux
• x86 Assembly
• NVMe