Senior Member Of Technical Staff IC5(Distributed Systems, Python & Golang) 10-14 Yrs

Responsibilities 

• Design, build, and scale highly available, fault-tolerant distributed systems for the Acropolis management control plane of the Nutanix operating system. 
• Develop and deliver end-to-end features that support scalability to millions of VMs across thousands of datacenter nodes. 
• Drive architecture and implementation decisions with a strong focus on performance, reliability, and operational excellence. 
• Lead technical design discussions and evaluate trade-offs in distributed systems, clustering, and large-scale service architectures. 
• Collaborate with geo-distributed teams to deliver projects with high quality, predictability, and ownership. 
• Mentor and guide a team of 3–4 engineers through technical leadership, code reviews, and best engineering practices. 
• Take ownership of feature execution from design through deployment while maintaining a high-quality bar. 

Required Skills 

• Strong expertise in designing and developing scalable distributed systems. 
• Deep understanding of clustered, high-performance, fault-tolerant systems and associated design trade-offs. 
• Strong knowledge of OS internals and systems-level architecture. 
• Proven experience building and shipping production-grade backend services at scale. 
• Ability to independently drive projects with strong ownership and execution skills. 
• Excellent collaboration skills for working with globally distributed engineering teams. 
• Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to initiate, execute, and deliver complex features end-to-end. 

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field. 
• A master's degree in computer science or a related discipline is preferred. 
• 10+ years of industry experience in systems or platform engineering. 
• Hands-on experience developing large-scale distributed platforms and infrastructure software. 

Preferred Programming Languages 

• Python 
• Go (Golang) 

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