Senior Data Platform Engineer - Scalable Cloud (Hybrid)

Nutanix; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 130,750 - 181,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

Equity awards

Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

Nutanix is seeking a talented backend developer to join its core Data Platform team in Santa Clara, CA. In this role, you will design and maintain high-performance software platforms that serve millions. Your responsibilities will include optimizing system performance, building resilient architectures, and collaborating across teams to deliver innovative features.

The ideal candidate has 3-6+ years of backend development experience, expertise in AWS and Python, and a solid understanding of distributed systems. You will benefit from a hybrid work model and receive a competitive salary along with excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• 3‑6+ years of professional experience in backend development.
• Expertise in building and optimizing high-performance systems.
• Strong foundational understanding of distributed system principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and evolution of core data platform architecture.
• Drive scaling, optimization, and innovation of the Data Platform.
• Diagnose and resolve complex problems within distributed systems.

Skills

Backend development

AWS

Python

Flask framework

Distributed system design

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Nutanix is seeking a talented backend developer to join its core Data Platform team in Santa Clara, CA. In this role, you will design and maintain high-performance software platforms that serve millions. Your responsibilities will include optimizing system performance, building resilient architectures, and collaborating across teams to deliver innovative features.

The ideal candidate has 3-6+ years of backend development experience, expertise in AWS and Python, and a solid understanding of distributed systems. You will benefit from a hybrid work model and receive a competitive salary along with excellent benefits.