Staff Architect
- Billable Project work 80% of time.
- Work with Nutanix Customers to understand business goals and translate them into cloud automation and orchestration solutions
- Evangelize Nutanix's vision for a multi-cloud world and offer hands-on experience delivering these outcomes for customers
- Run customer workshops to develop the Cloud requirements and design and document these for customer review and approval.
- Design service catalogs for Self-Service Provisioning (SSP) leveraging the Nutanix Cloud Management to provision and manage mode on applications delivered to both private cloud and public cloud end-points (note: Nutanix NCM experience not required and will be provide on the job)
- Design services that leverage cloud native architectures, microservices like Docker and Kubernetes, as well as IaaS and PaaS architecture
- Develop detailed blueprint specifications that developers will use to write code and develop the automation components. Integration with 3rd party software products like (Infoblox, Active Directory, Service Now, etc) via RESTAPI is integral to this work.
- Work collaboratively in a scrum agile team leveraging a variety of DevOps tools (e.g. Jira, GitHub, Jenkins, etc) as part of the CD/CI pipeline
- Work with software development teams at a hands-on level to design and write code
- Develop and test end-to-end blueprint incorporating all developer code to deliver the desired outcome
- Participate in a limited pre-sales involvement to provide services overlay to the existing sales motion primarily as a SME
- Create toolkits and best practice documents and whitepapers
- A minimum of 5 years of experience as consultant in the storage, virtualization, VDI, or cloud space.
- Excellent architecture expertise with in-depth understanding of cloud architecture patterns
- Ability to whiteboard solutions interactively with customers and develop robust architectural documentation
- High comfort level using one or more automation tools or orchestration application stacks and frameworks (e.g. Terraforms, Lambda, Azure Pack, Azure Stack, OpenStack, Cloud Stack, VMware vCO, or Microsoft Systems Center Orchestrator)
- Experience with developing and managing cloud-computing environments like Amazon EC2, Azure and/or GCP
- Experience developing scalable cloud microservices using container technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, and Mesosphere
- Ability to develop and debug software scripting and code in at least one of the following languages (Powershell, Bash, Python, Perl, Ruby, Java, Javascript, etc.)
- Understanding of architecture and use cases for configuration management tools like Puppet, Chef, Ansible, and SALT Stack
- Leverage DevOps tools like GitHub, Jira, Jenkins, Artifactory, Zephyr, etc. to deliver automation and promote a DevOps culture
- Experience with building and running large scale, distributed, high-availability, fault-tolerant, multi-tier applications running on both Windows and Linux
- Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining a high level of detail
- Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or Information Systems
- Understanding of Virtualization Technologies (VMWare, KVM, Hyper-V)
- Experience in Network Virtualization Technologies (Eg NSX or ACI)
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