NetApp·Software Engineer

NetApp Software Engineer interview experience

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Easy

Negative

United StatesPosted Jan 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I applied online and ended up speaking first with HR and then with a hiring manager.

The hiring manager scheduled me for two interviews with engineers, and one of them joined off camera because they were sick. I remember that both engineers seemed unfamiliar with some of the technologies mentioned in the role. When I brought up experience with building operators in Go, one interviewer talked as if container orchestration was mostly “complicated” compared to bare metal and mentioned deploying with kubectl, but they didn’t seem to know Helm or the Kubernetes operator concept.

The questions also felt very basic for the level I was applying to—they mostly covered straightforward

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