About Nutanix :

Hungry, Humble, Honest, with Heart.

Responsibilities :

- Design, build, and scale highly available, fault-tolerant distributed systems for the Acropolis management control plane of the Nutanix operating system.

- Develop and deliver end-to-end features that support scalability to millions of VMs across thousands of datacenter nodes.

- Drive architecture and implementation decisions with a strong focus on performance, reliability, and operational excellence.

- Lead technical design discussions and evaluate trade-offs in distributed systems, clustering, and large-scale service architectures.

- Collaborate with geo-distributed teams to deliver projects with high quality, predictability, and ownership.

- Mentor and guide a team of 34 engineers through technical leadership, code reviews, and best engineering practices.

- Take ownership of feature execution from design through deployment while maintaining a high-quality bar.

Required Skills :

- Strong expertise in designing and developing scalable distributed systems.

- Deep understanding of clustered, high-performance, fault-tolerant systems and associated design trade-offs.

- Strong knowledge of OS internals and systems-level architecture.

- Proven experience building and shipping production-grade backend services at scale.

- Ability to independently drive projects with strong ownership and execution skills.

- Excellent collaboration skills for working with globally distributed engineering teams.

- Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to initiate, execute, and deliver complex features end-to-end.

Qualifications & Experience :

- Bachelors degree in computer science or a related field.

- A master's degree in computer science or a related discipline is preferred.

- 10+ years of industry experience in systems or platform engineering.

- Hands-on experience developing large-scale distributed platforms and infrastructure software.

Preferred Programming Languages :

- Python

- Go (Golang)