Principal Software Engineer (Golang/Microservices/Cloud), Cork
Client:
NetApp
Location:
Cork, Ireland
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
4
Posted:
24.06.2025
Expiry Date:
08.08.2025
Job Description:
Title: Principal Software Engineer (Golang/Microservices/Cloud)
Location:
Cork, Ireland
Requisition ID:
130681
Job Summary
As a Principal Engineer in NetApp’s Cloud Service organization, you will lead and execute our most challenging and complex projects. You will be responsible for decomposing complex problems into simple solutions, understanding system interdependencies and limitations, cloud architectures, performance, scalability, enterprise system architecture, engineering best practices, and testing methods.
You'll partner with our Distinguished Engineers and other leaders in the cloud storage services team, write/review code, mentor and develop others, influence multiple teams, and make critical technical decisions. Your role is crucial in helping NetApp stay innovative and ahead of the curve.
Job Requirements
* 15+ years of experience in software/systems engineering.
* 5+ years of experience delivering SaaS solutions on major cloud providers.
* 5+ years of hands-on experience in scalable cloud architectures, including service-oriented, cloud-native (FaaS, PaaS), and cloud storage services.
* Experience building fault-tolerant, high-scale distributed architectures on major cloud providers.
* Proactive, self-driven, with strong technical judgment and influential skills.
* Ability to influence senior leadership as a technical adviser.
* Expertise in architectural guidance and technical direction.
* Excellent communication skills for engaging with customers and stakeholders.
Responsibilities
* Lead design, architecture, implementation, and delivery of complex cloud storage projects.
* Serve as a technical leader on cross-functional projects.
* Decompose complex problems into simple solutions, understanding system interdependencies.
* Understand and work with existing systems and limitations.
* Possess expertise in cloud architectures, microservices, full stack development, Kubernetes, Golang or similar languages, performance, scalability, and enterprise architecture.
* Influence teams and external partners empathetically.
* Write/review code, mentor engineers, and contribute to intellectual property.
Education
Bachelor's in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or equivalent; Masters preferred. Minimum 15 years of related experience.
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