Senior Software Engineer (SDET)

Job Summary

Join NetApp’s StorageGRID team, building AWS-compatible object storage powering next-gen AI data lakes. As a Senior SDET, you’ll work with top engineers to drive quality, build scalable test automation, and ensure high-performance cloud storage systems.

Job Requirements

What You’ll Do

• Own and drive end-to-end system test strategy


• Build scalable, efficient automation and regression frameworks


• Improve test coverage across complex distributed workflows


• Lead non-functional testing (performance, reliability, scalability, failover)


• Collaborate with dev teams to embed quality early (shift-left)


• Drive root-cause analysis and continuous quality improvements


• Mentor SDET teams and raise the bar on automation and testing practices

What You Bring

• Strong experience in system testing & automation (Python/Ruby/Perl)


• Expertise in distributed systems (APIs, networking, Linux, AWS, NoSQL)


• Experience with CI/CD, Agile, and scalable test frameworks


• Hands-on in performance, concurrency, and reliability testing


• Ability to lead, mentor, and drive quality initiatives

Nice to Have

• Experience with large-scale storage or distributed platforms


• Exposure to chaos testing, workload modelling, and AI-driven testing

Education

Experience

• 8–12 years in software testing/quality engineering 


• BE/MS in Computer Science or related field