FAQs
What is the role I will be applying for at Nutanix?
You will be applying for the position of SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) focusing on Python Automation.
What are the main responsibilities of the SDET position?
The main responsibilities include developing test strategies for end-to-end qualification of new features, simulating and testing large-scale customer scenarios, developing automated tests, tools, and libraries for release qualification, and helping with bug finding, root cause analysis, and tracking issues to closure.
What qualifications are required for this role?
Candidates should have a BE/BTech/BCA/MCA/ME/MTech or equivalent, 4-6 years of software QA engineering experience, and experience with compute/storage/networking services in Azure and AWS.
What programming languages should I be proficient in for this job?
A strong proficiency in Python is preferred, but experience in other programming languages such as Perl, C, C++, or Java is also acceptable.
Is prior experience in system testing required?
While not mandatory, prior system testing experience in large-scale deployments is considered a big plus.
What kind of work setup does Nutanix offer?
Nutanix offers a hybrid work setup, where employees are expected to be in the office for 2-3 days a week, allowing for both in-person collaboration and remote work flexibility.
Are there any travel requirements for this position?
Currently, there are no travel requirements, as Nutanix prioritizes the health and safety of its employees.
What is the team culture like at Nutanix?
The team culture at Nutanix is centered around teamwork, mutual support, and a shared passion for innovation and technology.
What additional skills would be beneficial for this role?
Beneficial skills include an understanding of virtualization concepts, debugging complex distributed applications, and hands-on experience with web technologies like HTTP/HTTPS, RESTful API, JSON, and Protobuf.
What operating systems should I be familiar with?
Strong systems administration experience in both Linux and/or Windows operating systems is required.