Full-Time

Senior Staff Engineer

Posted on 7/29/2024

Nutanix

Nutanix

5,001-10,000 employees

Enterprise cloud solutions and hyperconverged infrastructure

Compensation Overview

$213.6k - $427.2k/yr

+ Sign-on Bonus + Restricted Stock Units + Discretionary Awards

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Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

San Jose, CA, USA

Hybrid role requiring in-office presence 2-3 days per week.

Category
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Kubernetes
Microsoft Azure
Python
UI/UX Design
MySQL
SQL
Java
Postgres
AWS
MongoDB
Google Cloud Platform
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Requirements
  • Experience working with and building on hybrid multi-cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.
  • Experience working with databases is a plus (Postgres, SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB).
  • Experience in one or more of the following languages: Java, Go, Python.
  • Familiarity with containers and Kubernetes.
  • Experience developing storage, networking, and virtualization products.
  • A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field is required. Advanced degree in Computer Science preferred.
  • Experience of 15+ years developing highly scalable and available software.
Responsibilities
  • Lead technical direction for major product areas of the Nutanix Database Service (NDB).
  • Drive the design for scalable, modular, and extensible components and define future technical vision for the product.
  • Develop a deep understanding of customer use cases and design innovative solutions for customer requirements.
  • Work closely with tech leads, engineers, and product management to deliver high-quality features in a fast-paced environment.
  • Work closely with the UX team to provide customers a simple and delightful experience.
  • Collaborate with other product architects at Nutanix and ensure alignment with the overall Nutanix vision.
  • Write whitepapers and blogs, file patents, and represent Nutanix in external seminars.
  • Coach/Mentor Staff Engineers in the team to enable them to grow to the next level.

Nutanix provides solutions for enterprise cloud computing, focusing on hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) that combines computing, storage, virtualization, and networking into one system. This integration simplifies data center operations and improves performance, allowing businesses to manage their IT resources more effectively. Nutanix serves a variety of clients, including large enterprises and government agencies across industries like finance, healthcare, and education. The company offers a range of products, including hybrid cloud infrastructure, distributed storage, and virtualization tools, which help clients create a seamless hybrid multicloud environment. Unlike many competitors, Nutanix emphasizes a software-defined approach, enabling clients to easily move applications and data between different cloud environments. The goal of Nutanix is to enhance operational efficiency and flexibility for organizations transitioning to cloud-based solutions.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Seattle, Washington

Founded

2009

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for hybrid cloud solutions boosts Nutanix's market potential.
  • Partnerships with Fujitsu and Pure Storage enhance Nutanix's AI and data management capabilities.
  • Nutanix's Disaster Recovery as-a-Service gains traction amid rising disaster recovery needs.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging cloud-native companies may erode Nutanix's market share.
  • Rapid AI evolution could outpace Nutanix's current offerings.
  • Integration challenges with Pure Storage may affect customer satisfaction.

What makes Nutanix unique

  • Nutanix offers a comprehensive hyperconverged infrastructure integrating computing, storage, and networking.
  • The company's Acropolis Operating System (AOS) supports seamless hybrid multicloud environments.
  • Nutanix's Karbon provides advanced Kubernetes orchestration for containerized applications.

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Benefits

Competitive compensation and equity

Robust medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid volunteer time off and donation matching

Speed coaching and professional development

Wellness perks and flexible time off to recharge

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