Staff Software Engineer (Java / Storage / Cloud / Microservices)

Bangalore, India Office (BANGALORE) Until 8/30/2026 12+ years exp First posted May 29, 2026 Last posted July 1, 2026
Job description

Job Summary

NetApp is uniquely placed in the industry and in a unique position partnering with major hyper scalers (AWS, GCP and Azure) which adds a new challenge for Service Oriented Architectures (SOA) driving innovation in the space of Cloud Fundamentals. Cloud Storage team is embarking on a new charter to address these challenges for Cloud native applications, of simplifying customer operations and being a key differentiator. Bring in your experience and expertise for the new frontier, to build best in class SaaS applications, woven with architecture and design that are deployed across multiple hyper scalers. This is an opportunity to challenge yourself with cutting-edge technologies and thrive.

Job Requirements

•    12+ years of industry experience in software development. 
•    5+ years of experience in storage platforms for managing and storing data across various workloads and environments.  
•    3+ years of expert level hands-on experience in fault tolerant, highly scalable cloud architectures including service-oriented architectures, cloud-native (FAAS, PAAS), and cloud storage services with at least one hyper scaler (Azure, AWS, GCP).
•    Proficiency in Programming languages like C, C++, Golang, Node.js, Python 
•    Experience with docker, Kubernetes. 
•    Experience with GitHub, Jenkins, Ansible, CI build systems and Automated Testing. 
•    Proactive and self-driven, with strong technical judgment and influential skills. 
•    Expertise to provide both architectural guidance and detailed technical direction. 
•    Excellent communication and writing skills, with the ability to effectively engage with customers, stakeholders, and the engineering community.

 

Responsibilities

 

•    Own and drive the architecture and technical direction for complex cloud-native services, while remaining hands-on by making meaningful code contributions (design, implementation, reviews, and quality). Ensure solutions meet performance, scale, reliability, and enterprise-readiness requirements through validation and qualification. 
•    You ideate and work to solve complex customer problems and thereby contributing to intellectual property. 
•    Coach and mentor engineers across the team (including new hires and early-in-career talent) through design guidance, code reviews, and pairing, raising the bar on engineering excellence and execution. 
•    As part of a larger team, you are required to work closely with team members and leadership in ensuring the overall team objectives are met as ONE team. Your partnership with other team members will be crucial to success of all customer deliverables.

Education

BTech/BE in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, a Master’s degree, or equivalent experience with 12 to 15 years of experience.

About this role

Summary

Design and develop scalable cloud-native storage solutions, lead architecture, and mentor engineers.

Job title

Staff Software Engineer (Java / Storage / Cloud / Microservices)

Experience level

12+ years

Minimum experience

12+ years exp

Industry

software

Location requirements

Bangalore, India office; no remote work stated

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Javastoragecloud architecturesmicroservicesfault tolerancedockerkubernetesgitHubjenkinsansible

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

cloud architecturesstorage platformsmicroservicescloud-nativescaling
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

On-site City