Member of Technical Staff - Flow

Engineering Vancouver, British Columbia Req.Num.: 31180


Hungry, Humble, Honest, with Heart.
 
The Opportunity
Nutanix engineers are creating a revolutionary technology, building the software defined data center. We’re using our love of programming and outstanding backgrounds to change the way companies virtualize their data center. At Nutanix, you’ll find no shortage of challenging problems to work on. We work closely with our product in a collegiate, collaborative environment that encourages the open exploration of ideas.
 
Nutanix, a leader in enterprise cloud, is looking to hire outstanding software developers to join our Software Defined Security product called Nutanix Flow.  You will be part of a small yet impactful team with ample opportunity to grow and expand your skill set. Nutanix welcomes big thinkers and budding entrepreneurs, those who are unafraid to take on seemingly impossible challenges and interested in learning how to build a business along the way.                  
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
  • Develop a world-class Software-Defined Networking(SDN) based solution that is distributed, resilient, and highly-performant at large-scale deployments within enterprise customers. 
  • Adapt best engineering practices -  clarity and completeness of functional specs, design documents and test plans, code hygiene and quality, thoroughness of testing, response to customer issues  
  • Collaborate with geo-distributed team to own and deliver projects end-to-end with high quality and predictability with minimal supervision 
  • Mentor junior team members, participate in tech talks, boot camps and knowledge sharing events 
What You Will Bring
  • BE/BTech/ME/MTech or equivalent in Computer Science from a reputed educational institute 
  •  3+ years of software development experience 
  • Advanced level programming in Python / Golang/ Java / C/ C++ 
  • Strong fundamentals of Operating Systems, Multi-threaded/Multi-Process Applications, inter-process communication, RPC 
  • Knowledge of TCP-IP Suite of protocols (Ethernet, VLAN, IP, ICMP, TCP, UDP, DNS) 
  • Hands-on experience working with RESTful API, JSON, Protobuf… 
  • Professional experience developing software for networking or security products 
  •  A strong understanding of the Linux operating system and utilities 
  • Plus: Experience building clustered, high-performance, and fault-tolerant distributed systems 
  • Plus: Experience developing user-level applications in a Linux/Unix environment. 
  • Plus: Experience working with networking products - SDN, NFV, Firewalls, Load Balancers, 
  •  Plus: Skills in debugging complex distributed applications 
  • Plus: Exposure to network/application security - Network segmentation, Distributed Firewall, ACL, VPN, SSL/TLS, 
  •  Plus: Exposure to Linux Networking stack, iptables, conntrack, OVS, OpenFlow 
  • Plus: Understanding of virtualization concepts - compute/storage/network virtualization 

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