Member of Technical Staff - [6 -12 yrs experience] [Python Automation, Networking]

Engineering - India Bangalore, India Req.Num.: 26393


Hungry, Humble, Honest, with Heart.
The Opportunity
Nutanix pioneered the SDDC revolution by bringing the simplicity and elasticity of the cloud to the on-prem data center. Our converged virtualization product can scale to manage petabytes of data while running thousands of virtual machines. And while cloud adoption is surely accelerating, laws of economics and compliance are ensuring that the future belongs to hybrid clouds. Nutanix is heavily investing in features that make hybrid cloud deployments seamless and frictionless.

We’re looking for solid engineers who are constantly looking to push the envelope in terms of not only usability and functionality, but also performance and scale. This role will provide you with an opportunity to deeply validate the functionality of features, while also ensuring that the overall solution is rock solid. We have a strong bias for automation in everything we do, so be prepared to code extensively as part of your role!
Engineering / R&D at Nutanix
Nutanix Flow is a Software Defined Network and Network Security (Overlay Networks, micro-segmentation & security operations) product that provides a simplified way to create and manage Overlay VLANs, VPCs and application centric security policies.
Flow enables NW & Security administrators to govern their applications and environments independent of the physical infrastructure. Flow delivers advanced networking, security services and compliance insights that allow enterprises to gain visibility and granular control of their enterprise applications.
Your Role
  • Writing and executing detailed functional test plans to thoroughly validate features
  • Executing large scale customer deployment scenario tests
  • Automating all aspects of the workflow including test harnesses and frameworks
  • Collaborating with a team of developers, test engineers, product management.
  • Working closely with development engineers to analyze and find root cause of failures.
  • Engage with customer support engineers as well as customers to debug and solve production issues.
What You Will Bring
  • Minimum of 3-6 years of Testing experience in a Data Center product company
  • BE or MS in Computer Science or related field.
  • Experience in Software Development or Test Automation in one of the following programming languages: Python/Perl/C/C++/Java (Python preferred).
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols such as: TCP/IP, BGP, VPN, SDN, Overlay Networking, Openstack Neutron, Firewalls, Micro-segmentation, OSPF, MPLS, VXLAN, GRE, Geneve etc.
  • Experience using virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, or KVM (KVM preferred).
  • Experience with network troubleshooting, telemetry and traffic generator tools
  • Experience with building/testing a scalable networking solutions
  • Prior system testing experience of large scale deployments will be a big plus.
  • Familiarity with tools such as wireshark, tcpdump, git, ixia, ostinato etc.
  • Experience with distributed software systems.
  • Hands-on exposure to a public cloud environment (AWS, GCP, Azure etc preferred)

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