Senior Staff Engineer, Cloud Platform & Distributed Systems

Jobvite, Inc.; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 171,000 - 257,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutanix Vancouver is seeking a senior software engineer to enhance performance and scalability of backend components across C/C++, Go, Python, and Java. Join the Cloud Manager engineering team to optimize distributed systems in a hybrid workplace.

You will diagnose complex async network issues, build lifecycle management tooling for scale-out data centers, and collaborate with product managers, designers, and support engineers to deliver robust, web-scale solutions.

Qualifications

• 7–12 years of experience building high-performance, fault-tolerant distributed applications.
• Experience with Linux and at least one of Go, C, C++, Java, or Python.
• Familiarity with OS internals, distributed data management, and web-scale systems.

Responsibilities

• Improve performance and scalability of internal back-end components across multiple languages.
• Diagnose and debug deep, insidious issues within massively parallel systems and async network code.
• Build systems management software to manage the application life cycle in the software-defined scale-out data center.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and support engineers to deliver robust, web-scale solutions.

Skills

C/C++

Go

Python

Java

Distributed systems

OS internals

Linux

Web-scale

English communication

High performance

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

VMware

KVM

AWS

Azure

GCP

NATS

Kafka

Pulsar

Job description

Nutanix Vancouver is seeking a senior software engineer to enhance performance and scalability of backend components across C/C++, Go, Python, and Java. Join the Cloud Manager engineering team to optimize distributed systems in a hybrid workplace.

You will diagnose complex async network issues, build lifecycle management tooling for scale-out data centers, and collaborate with product managers, designers, and support engineers to deliver robust, web-scale solutions.