Sr. Performance Engineer- StorageGRID

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At Net App, your ideas power innovation. We lead in intelligent data infrastructure—delivering unified storage, integrated data services, and solutions that help organizations unlock the full potential of their data, from AI to multicloud. Ready to innovate and contribute to our path to $10B? Here, you'll collaborate with passionate teams, tackle real-world challenges, and see your impact in how customers transform and grow.

If you're ready to bring curiosity, creativity, and drive to every moment, Net App is where your journey begins. Join teams that innovate to elevate, drive results, and excel together across every function.

Picture yourself working with the world’s best employees. Join the Storage GRID team at Net App and become a part of one of the top 30 Best Multinational Workplaces in the world as ranked by the Great Place to Work Institute. Net App’s Storage GRID is a software-defined, object-based storage platform that provides intelligent policy-driven data management. Storage GRID stores and manages unstructured data at scale to provide secure, durable object storage.

This is your chance to work alongside a group of talented developers, impart your vision, and rapidly launch the latest cloud storage software. If you have mastered your current technology, language, or development environments, we know you will fit in with our team.

A major part of your responsibility will be to apply current skills and use up-to-date technologies to complete projects as part of the design and development of application related solutions including:

• Coding
• Performance testing
• Infrastructure Support
• Documentation

As part of a new team, you will participate in technical discussions where evaluating and executing design and development plans for products/tools. You will have direct influence on the decisions and outcomes related to project direction.

A willingness to work on additional tasks and responsibilities that will contribute towards team, department, and company goals.

• The types of tasks this individual is responsible are a mix of structured and unstructured tasks. This individual will apply attained experiences and knowledge in solving routine to moderately complex problems.
• Interaction:
• This individual interacts primarily with staff to director levels employees within the function, and the technical team on assigned projects. There may be communication with employees in other functions as required.
• General direction is provided on routine work, and detailed direction is provided on new projects and assignments, as well as on-going review of activities and priorities.
• The ideal candidate will be an important contributor to team projects.

Must Have’s:

• Hardware and software performance test experience of enterprise storage protocols (SAN, NAS, and/or HTTP/S3)
• Experience in software/hardware performance analysis and improvements
• Leadership of performance test strategy, design, execution, and documentation.
• Defining and setting up infrastructure, tools, and support processes including CI/CD pipeline and benchmarking tools
• Proven hands-on working experience with Linux and TCP/IP networking
• Experience in automation with Python, Shell/Bash or similar programming languages
• Nice to Have’s:
• Hands-on experience with Jenkins/Bamboo, Elastic/ELK and Go/Java
• Working experience with benchmarking tools (eg, fio, iperf)
• Hands-on experience with enterprise servers, storage, switches, and routers
• Familiar with HTTP, and AWS S3 APIs
• Linux environment with containers or VMWare
• Process and other skills:
• Must Have’s:
• Very good understanding of development methodologies like Agile Scrum/Scrum of Scrums.
• Must have competency and proven track record of delivering complex technical projects within a team environment of other engineers, meeting tight deadlines without sacrificing quality.
• Ability to work with remote teams
• Strong oral and written communication skills are essential.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment of other engineers to meet aggressive goals and meet high quality standards.
• Striving for efficiency, consistency, and…