Staff Security Engineer - Nutanix Data Lens

Engineering San Jose, California Req.Num.: 27420


Hungry, Humble, Honest, with Heart.

The Opportunity

Nutanix combines its industry-leading software-defined storage technologies with a cloud-based multi-tenant solution (NDL) to build the best-in-breed data management and security solution. 

You will join an impactful, fast-moving unified storage group team. You will be crucial in designing and developing reliable, efficient, and high-performance software for large-scale enterprise and hybrid cloud environments. Your work will involve understanding complex distributed systems and solving customer requirements by designing innovative solutions. Working closely with various teams, you will contribute to delivering high-quality products in a fast-paced environment. The role also offers the opportunity to engage with customers and support them in resolving production issues. You will have the opportunity to address technical debt and drive aggressive performance goals for the platform, while ensuring prompt resolution of customer issues by collaborating with support and SRE teams.

About the Team

Nutanix Data Lens, a new product offering,  is a cloud-based data management, security and compliance solution for Nutanix unified storage - Files and Objects. The product not only supports Nutanix unified storage but also supports other storage systems. NDL helps developers build an integrated data pipeline with storage systems, utilizing the cloud platform for speedy feature rollout and better manageability and support. For business owners, NDL helps reduce data blindness and gives a comprehensive view of data on data complying with security and compliance standards.  Some of these features are already available to our customers and need further improvements to make it enterprise-grade.  

We are utilizing a primary tech stack of:

  • Go Lang and Python
  • Kubernetes
  • Cloud platform
  • Snowflake
  • Interface with storage system and build data pipeline.
  • APIs and Ui stack running on containers

Your Role

  • Design and develop the security features that interface with the storage systems and build the comprehensive security analytics features.
  • Develop a good understanding of Cloud services, Snowflake, and building data pipelines that are performance and cost-effective
  • Suggest the cloud solution that can help optimize the cost and the performance.
  • Develop software features and unit tests designed as per Nutanix framework
  • Review and mentor Junior engineer's work and guide them with code design.
  • Work with the Nutanix Global (mainly India and USA) engineering and multi-functional teams

What You Will Bring

  • BS/MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • 10–15 years of experience building products on distributed systems, preferably in the Data Security domain
  • Working knowledge of the security domain - Ransomware protection, Anomaly detection, data compliance
  • Strong knowledge of Cloud platform, APIs, containers, Kubernetes, and Snowflake
  • Knowledge of building micro-service-based applications.
  • Hands-on development in either Golang or Python
  • Strong development experience in Linux/Unix OS platform
  • Hands-on experience working with version control / DevOps tools – Git, Gerrit, or Jenkins

The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between USD $ 182,400 and USD $ 364,800 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.

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Nutanix is 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 [email protected].