Job Description

• Bengaluru, Karnataka, India 

The Opportunity

We are looking for passionate developers to work on scalable distributed systems. You will be contributing to the design and development of scalable distributed systems covering various layers (Distributed storage layer, Control Plane and Management Plane) for both hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

Engineering / R&D at Nutanix

The Disaster Recovery and Backup team is responsible for building next-generation data protection and disaster recovery solutions for hybrid/multi-cloud datacenters. The data protection software platforms enable customers to protect, replicate and recover workloads in a hybrid/multi-cloud environment.

Your Role

• Work on next-generation disaster recovery and data protection software platform enabling customers to protect and recover business-critical applications.
• Design and develop a scalable, distributed system for hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
• Provide technical leadership for end-to-end high quality and performant software development and delivery.
• Work with product managers, architects, and other technical leads to understand requirements and develop innovative solutions.
• Design and develop software for a converged compute + storage platform for secondary and tertiary data.
• Develop a keen understanding of complex distributed systems, and design creative solutions for customer requirements.
• Engage with customers, partners, and support to provide world-class software and support experience to end customers.

What You Will Bring

• Design tradeoffs in building clustered, high- performance, fault-tolerant distributed system software.
• Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related fields with 11yrs years of relevant industry experience.
• Love of programming, ability, and passion to solve complex problems.
• Strong experience in C++ and systems programming. Python or Go would be an added bonus.
• Experience building scalable fault-tolerant distributed or cloud-native systems.
• Familiarity with concepts of disaster recovery, data protection, distributed data storage, clustered, high-performance, and fault-tolerant distributed system software.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process, including DevOps and CI/CD.
• Experience with Hadoop, MapReduce, Cassandra, Zookeeper, and other large-scale distributed systems is preferred.
• Have a bias for action and be able to rapidly implement and iterate solutions to complex technical problems spanning across multiple teams and technologies. Comfortable working in a fast-moving, agile environment.

About Your Manager:

Meet Mahesha Nanjundaiah, Senior Director, Engineering. Mahesha joined Nutanix in 2023 with vast experience in the storage domain. He had previously worked with companies such as Rocket Software, Nutanix, and HPE before joining Nutanix.