Member of Technical Staff

The Opportunity

Nutanix is looking for a Software Engineer in Test to be a part of the Files team based in India. Files Storage provides a scale-out distributed file storage solution supporting SMB and NFS on top of Nutanix AOS. Virtual file server controllers are deployed across nodes within an existing cluster, or on a dedicated file storage cluster. Nodes are designed to be self-contained and share nothing, eliminating single points of failure. File Storage architecture scales out easily by adding virtual resources and can be deployed across a variety of environments, including data-centres, remote and branch offices, edge locations, and clouds.

We seek individuals who possess vibrant energy, robust technical expertise, and proficient Python programming skills. At Nutanix, we embrace visionary minds those who fearlessly tackle daunting tasks and are eager to expand their knowledge.

About the Team

At Nutanix, youll be joining the Nutanix Files QA team, which is a diverse group of professionals spread across India and the US. Our team culture is strongly rooted in innovation, fostering an environment where every member is encouraged to think outside the box and contribute new ideas. We pride ourselves on collaboration and support, making it a great place for team members to grow and develop their skills.

You will report to the Director of Engineering, who is committed to empowering the team and enhancing our collaborative spirit. The work setup is hybrid, allowing flexibility 2-3 days a week in the office to facilitate in-person interactions and teamwork.

Your Role

• Execute test cases as part of new feature testing, and enable automated regression runs for subsequent releases.
• Working closely with the Development team to ensure the feature is easy-to-use and debuggable.
• Actively participate in requirements, functional / integration and design aspects of new features & enhancements.
• Writing test plans and approaches that suit customer deployments and coming up with detailed test plans for the functionality would be an added advantage.

What You Will Bring

• Experience with writing and debugging test plans / failures for complex enterprise software.
• Experience with troubleshooting and debugging in Linux or Windows environments.
• Bachelors in Computer Science or related field with 7-14 years of experience.
• Prior to Experience with NFS and SMB protocols.
• Prior to experience on Cloud Platforms, AWS / Azure will be an added advantage.

Nice to have

• Familiar with Data Centre technologies (Storage NAS/HCI, Networking, Virtualisation)
• Experience with Microsoft technologies such as Active Directory and DNS .
• Familiar with Distributed System concepts, HA, Clustered environments.
• Experience working in the Cloud
• Good programming skills and experience in Python.

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