NetApp·Software Engineer

NetApp Software Engineer interview experience

SeniorPosted Feb 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

For a Senior Engineer interview at NetApp, the first round started with a walkthrough of my past experience and projects.

Once that settled, I was given a coding problem with a practical flavor.

I needed to fetch all users from an open API endpoint, and I was allowed to use a local IDE or work directly via the web. The interviewer stayed focused on how I approached the task rather than turning it into a trick question, and it felt like the evaluation was centered on my understanding of the workflow around making requests and handling the results.

Overall, it was a straightforward first step: some conversation to anchor the context, then a single coding task tied to a real endpoint. I left feeling like I knew

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