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The Opportunity

Are you a skilled developer with a passion for open source technologies and a deep understanding of kernel level systems? If so, joining our team at Nutanix as a Member of Technical Staff - AHV offers the exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of an enterprise-grade hypervisor, working with cutting-edge technologies and making a significant impact on the advancement of our software solution.

 

About the Team

At Nutanix, you will be a part of the Acropolis Hypervisor (AHV) team, a group dispersed across the US and APAC regions. AHV is an enterprise-grade hypervisor powering the core Nutanix Cloud infrastructure. The culture is collaborative and proactive, where open communication and teamwork are highly valued. The mission of the team is to ensure the seamless operation of AHV software stack that can effectively support Nutanix's broader technology objectives and deliver exceptional value to our customers.

You will report to the Sr Technical Manager of the Member of Technical Staff team, who encourages a collaborative and communicative work environment. The manager focuses on aligning team goals with individual career aspirations and emphasizes prompt responses and engagement from all team members. 

This role does not require any travel, allowing the new hire to focus on their work in the local office setting without the need for travel commitments.

 

Your Role

Contribute to the development of Nutanix's Acropolis Hypervisor (AHV)Assist with designing and developing new AHV security featuresMaintain and fix issues in AHV security featuresPush for improved reliability, performance, and security of AHVInteract with open source communitiesHave extensive knowledge of OS internals, particularly UNIX/LinuxUtilize C and Python programming languages for developmentBe familiar with x86 architecture, virtualization, storage, and network management

 

What You Will Bring

BS  in Computer Science or related field. Strong proficiency in C and Python programming languagesExtensive knowledge of OS internals, particularly UNIX/LinuxFamiliarity with x86 architecture, virtualization, storage, and network managementExperience developing software for Unix/Linux/BSD operating systems at the kernel levelSkilled in C/C++, multi-threading, algorithms, data structures on LinuxStrong debugging skills in Linux kernel modeDevice driver development experience in Unix/Linux/BSD environmentsLegal authorization to work in the US is required/No sponsorship. 
 

 

Work Arrangement

On Site: This role is based on-site, offering the opportunity to collaborate face-to-face with team members in a dynamic and engaging work environment. Being physically present allows for seamless teamwork and direct access to resources that support your success. 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 $ 120,000 and USD $ 180,000 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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