Nutanix

Overview

The Member of Technical Staff 4 (Core Data Path) will work on Stargate, the data engine of the Nutanix Distributed Storage Fabric, focusing on IO requests, data placement, dedupe, compression, encryption, resiliency, and system performance.

About Nutanix

Nutanix is a global leader in cloud software and a pioneer in hyperconverged infrastructure solutions, making clouds invisible, freeing customers to focus on their business outcomes.

Requirements & Eligibility

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or a related engineering field, or equivalent practical experience
• Typically 5-8 years of relevant systems software experience
• Strong OS, systems programming, and distributed systems fundamentals
• Hands-on experience building and maintaining enterprise-quality software, preferably in C++ or another low-level systems language
• Proven ability to own non-trivial features or components in a production software system
• Good debugging skills for concurrency, performance, memory, correctness, and failure scenarios

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and deliver reliable, efficient, high-performance software for large-scale enterprise and hybrid cloud storage systems
• Own medium-to-large feature areas end to end, from problem definition and design through implementation, validation, performance analysis, rollout, and production support
• Develop a deep understanding of NDSF internals to build simple, robust solutions
• Work on performance, scale-out behavior, availability, resiliency, and failure handling in a distributed storage architecture
• Debug complex production and test issues across distributed components
• Collaborate closely with development, test, documentation, support, product management, and customer-facing teams
• Mentor junior engineers through design reviews, code reviews, and debugging guidance

Interview Process