Software Engineer 4 - NDB (Distributed System, Golang / Python)

Hungry, Humble, Honest, with Heart.

The Opportunity

Are you a seasoned software engineer with a passion for mentoring others and a track record of architecting scalable frameworks in a fast-paced startup environment? If so, you'll thrive on our team as we build a next-generation Database-as-a-service (DBaaS) product at Nutanix.

Within the NDB team, you'll find no shortage of challenging problems to work on. If the journey from idea to product and joining a small team to make big contributions using modern technology and shaping the future product roadmap excites you, then you will be a good fit for this team.

About the Team

The role will be part of the NDB team at Nutanix, which focuses on developing foundational software components for database management and autonomous databases. This team is dedicated to creating scalable frameworks that enhance the efficiency of workflow management systems. Located in one of Nutanix's office hubs, the team embraces a culture centered around collaboration, technical excellence, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. The mission of the team is to innovate and improve database management solutions, ensuring that they meet evolving customer needs and contribute to the overall success of Nutanix's products.

You will report to the Sr. Manager, Engineering, who fosters a supportive and transparent leadership style, emphasizing open communication and collaboration within the team. The work setup is flexible, with a hybrid model allowing for a combination of remote and on-site work. The new hire is expected to be in the office for an average of 3 days a week, promoting team cohesion while also accommodating for remote work flexibility.

Your Role

Architect, design, and develop scalable distributed systems

Engage in design / code reviews and define development & test best practices

Build innovative solutions that cater to customer needs

Collaborate with architects, tech leads, and product managers to drive clarity on goals and outcomes

Manage priorities, deliverables, and timelines

Work in a geographically distributed team setup

What You Will Bring

Experience in building & scaling distributed systems

Strong programming skills in GoLang, Java or Python

Knowledge about Database management systems (both SQL, NoSQL)

Experience with orchestrator / workflow management systems like Temporal

Understanding of Kubernetes and containers

Experience with microservices and data processing frameworks

"Think big, start small, make it happen" mindset.

A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field is required.

Experience of 6-8years developing highly scalable and available software.

Work Arrangement

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.

The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between USD $143,200 and USD $285,600 per year.

However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and / or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department / team performance, and market factors. Our application deadline is 40 days from the date of posting. In good faith, the posting may be removed prior to this date if the position is filled or extended in good faith.

We're an Equal Opportunity Employer Nutanix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and (in the U.S.) an Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other category protected by applicable law. We hire and promote individuals solely on the basis of qualifications for the job to be filled. We strive to foster an inclusive working environment that enables all our Nutants to be themselves and to do great work in a safe and welcoming environment, free of unlawful discrimination, intimidation or harassment. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please let us know by contacting CandidateAccommodationRequests@nutanix.com.