Software Engineer in Test (StorageGrid)

Job description

Own Every Moment at NetApp

At NetApp, 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, NetApp is where your journey begins.

Job Summary

NetApp is pioneering the development of StorageGRID object storage – AWS cloud compatible software powering the exponential growth in AI data lakes.

As a Software Developer Engineer in Test, this is your chance to work alongside a group of talented developers, impart your vision, and rapidly launch the latest cloud storage software.

Your testing and automation skills will create opportunities to contribute clean code.

Naturally, you are as comfortable solving our customer’s AI data lake challenges by writing new code as you are improving productivity by refactoring.

You are opinionated while flexible and know when to adopt new technologies.

We are true believers of Agile development and have been on the journey for many years.

Since you maintain supreme levels of communication with your peers, we won’t inundate you with process and documentation as you work in our flexible hybrid work-from-home/office model.

At NetApp Vancouver we believe work should be balanced with connection, wellness, and a little fun.

You’ll find us gathering for biweekly donut and bagel mornings and celebrating a wide range of holidays from Diwali and Lunar New Year to Pie Day and National Refreshment Day.

We take every opportunity to enjoy each other’s company at monthly Happy Hours with plenty of food and drinks including kombucha on tap from our in‑house keg! In the summer months, we host frequent 5k runs and in the cooler weather we let our creativity spark with engaging indoor activities.

Become a coffee aficionado in our espresso‑fueled coffee club and give back with 40 hours of company paid volunteering!

Throughout the world, leading organizations count on NetApp to manage and store their data.

From the edge of human endurance in Formula One auto racing to the edge of the universe with CERN’s Large Hadron Collider, we help our customers do things they couldn’t before—at speeds you never thought possible.

Job Requirements

Role Overview: As a Software Developer Engineer in Test, you will work as part of the Quality and Development teams responsible for delivering an enterprise‑class NetApp software product.

You will leverage your development skills to contribute to both the creation and testing of software, ensuring high‑quality, reliable, and innovative storage and data management products.

Your role will include working closely with development to manually verify and write automated tests.

Essential Functions

• Contribute to QA automation infrastructure and lab infrastructure assistance.
  
  
• Work on verification of systems/subsystems.
  
  
• Support inter‑dependent development and testing activities.
  
  
• Develop, implement, and execute automated software test plans.
  
  
• Analyze and write test standards and procedures.
  
  
• Maintain documentation of results and work closely with development engineers in feature development and resolution of problems.
  
  
• Understand test requirements and formulate test cases.
  
  
• Set up labs and configure testbeds.
  
  
• Contribute to or create and develop test automation strategies.
  
  
• Investigate identified issues and drive their resolution.
  
  
• Generate test reports.
  
  

Education

• Proficiency in Ruby or equivalent scripting language.
  
  
• Experience with REST API development and testing.
  
  
• Familiarity with networking concepts, HTTP, and AWS APIs.
• Knowledge of Cassandra or similar NoSQL databases.
  
  
• Understanding of distributed systems.
  
  
• Experience working in a Linux environment with containers.
  
  
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies, Test‑Driven Development (TDD), and continuous integration.
  
  

Education & Experience

• 5 years of experience in Software Engineering Testing and Automation.
  
  
• A Bachelor of Science or Master’s degree in Computer Science, or a related technical discipline; or equivalent experience is required.
  
  

Compensation

The target salary range for this position is 123,250 - 159,500 CAD.

The salary offered will be determined by the candidate’s location, qualifications, experience, and education and may be outside of this range.

The range is based on ‘On Target Earnings’ (OTE) representing the total potential earnings, which is the sum of the base salary and potential commission earned when performance targets are achieved.

Final compensation packages are competitive and in line with industry standards, reflecting a variety of factors, and include a comprehensive benefits package.

This may cover Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Retirement or Pension Plans, Paid Time Off, various Leave options, employee stock purchase plan, and/or restricted stocks (RSU’s).

These offerings are subject to regional variations and governed by local laws, regulations, and company policies.

We will provide detailed information about the specific benefits for your region during the recruitment process.

At NetApp, we embrace a hybrid working environment designed to strengthen connection, collaboration, and culture for all employees.

This means that most roles will have some level of in‑office and/or in‑person expectations, which will be shared during the recruitment process.

Equal Opportunity Employer

NetApp is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination based on age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability or genetic information, pregnancy, protected veteran status, and any other protected classification.

Why You’ll Thrive at NetApp

At NetApp, you won’t wait for the perfect moment—you’ll make it.

The early planning, the extra thought, the bold idea that turns good into great: That’s how our people operate and how we continue to push the boundaries of data infrastructure.

NetApp is the trusted partner for organizations transforming data into opportunity.

As the only enterprise‑grade storage service natively embedded in Google Cloud, AWS, and Microsoft Azure, we empower customers to run everything from traditional workloads to enterprise AI with unmatched performance, resilience, and security.

Our culture

We celebrate mold breakers, bold thinkers, and problem solvers.

We reward initiative, impact, and ownership.

We provide flexibility so you can balance professional ambition with your personal life.

Here, differences are not just welcomed—they drive everything we do.

If you’re ready to innovate, rise to the challenge, and own every moment – make your next move your best one.

Apply now.

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