
location_on50 West, 50, West San Fernando Street, Downtown Historic District, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, 95113, United States
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. 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.
We celebrate mold breakers, bold thinkers, and problem solvers. Our culture rewards initiative, impact, and ownership, providing the flexibility to balance professional ambition with personal life. Here, differences are not just welcomed—they drive everything we do. We embrace a hybrid working environment designed to strengthen connection, collaboration, and culture for all employees.
This role is critical to shaping the future of NetApp's AI Data Infrastructure business. You will operate at the center of our most strategic AI initiatives, defining scalable, repeatable, and monetizable AI data platforms. You will influence core architectural decisions, unlock new revenue opportunities, and position NetApp as a leader in AI-ready data platforms and solutions.
You will partner with architecture, engineering, and strategic technology partners to define the holistic strategy for ONTAP-based data services across multiple hardware platforms and integrated systems. Your work will directly support Neocloud providers and strategic enterprise customers, enabling training, fine-tuning, inference, and emerging AI workloads across hybrid and on-prem environments. This is a role for those ready to bring curiosity, creativity, and drive to every moment, turning bold ideas into field-ready solutions.
The recruitment process is designed to assess both technical depth and cultural fit. Candidates can expect a series of conversations to explore their experience with enterprise infrastructure and AI strategies, followed by a deep dive into their approach to product vision and cross-functional leadership. Final stages involve meeting with senior leadership to discuss long-term platform decisions and team alignment.
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, genetic information, pregnancy, protected veteran status, and any other protected classification. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background.
Work model: Hybrid
50 West, 50, West San Fernando Street, Downtown Historic District, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, 95113, United States
San Jose, California
Experience working with hyperscalers, Neocloud providers, or large enterprise customers. Familiarity with OEM/ODM ecosystems, multi-vendor platforms, and channel-based delivery models. Background in defining monetization and licensing models for software, platforms, or integrated solutions.