Tech Lead (Cloud Files Storage/Systems Engineering)

The Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer/Tech Lead to join our Nutanix Files team in Serbia. You will have a rare opportunity to architect, design and develop a Multi-Cloud/Hybrid Cloud data product, solving some of the most interesting challenges in the industry today, while providing leadership to a group of young, talented and high performing engineering team.

About The Team

Nutanix Files is a software-defined scale-out file storage solution. It improves storage services by providing high availability, massive scale, simplified self-service management, self-tuning and self-healing. Unlike other Network-attached storage (NAS) solutions it can be deployed stand-alone or as part of the Nutanix Enterprise Cloud OS.

The Nutanix Files team in Serbia was established in Spring of 2022, and has been constantly growing since then. As a more senior member of the team you will have strong influence on future growth and development of the product and the team.

Your Role

• Build distributed Data or Control Path software for a converged computing/storage platform in private or public cloud environments.
• Optimize software for high performance and scale
• Develop a keen understanding of complex distributed systems, and design creative solutions for customer requirements.
• Work on performance, scaling out and resiliency features in the software.
• Work closely with development, test, documentation and product management teams to deliver high-quality products.

• 6+ years of hands-on experience working on developing distributed software
• Love of programming and rock-solid in one or more languages: C, C++, python, golang
• Understanding of UNIX/Linux
• Development experience in file systems, operating systems, distributed systems management or cloud technologies
• A strong development experience in building manageability software using REST APIs, backend using modern UI frameworks will be considered in the absence of deeper systems skills
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience

• Familiarity with OS internals, concepts of distributed data management, and design/implementation trade-offs in building clustered, high- performance, fault-tolerant distributed systems software
• Familiarity with x86 architecture, virtualization and/or storage management

Hybrid: This role operates in a hybrid capacity, blending the benefits of remote work with the advantages of in-person collaboration. In locations where our workplace policy applies (i.e. San Jose, Durham, Mexico City, Bangalore, Pune, Hoofddorp, Belgrade, Barcelona, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo), employees are expected to work onsite a minimum of 3 days per week to foster collaboration, team alignment, and access to in-office resources. Workplace type may vary based on location and team requirements. Please speak with your recruiter for details. Additional team-specific guidance and norms will be provided by your manager.