Staff Software Engineer - (Virtualization/Hypervisor/Storage)

Nutanix

📍 San Jose, CA, United States

Full-time other-general Posted February 28, 2026

Job Description

**Hungry, Humble, Honest, with Heart.**

**The Opportunity**

Are you a skilled technical leader with a passion for open source technologies and a deep understanding of distributed systems, lower-level systems, and hypervisors? If so, joining our team at Nutanix as a Staff Engineer - AHV offers the exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of an enterprise-grade hypervisor, working with cutting-edge technologies and making a significant impact on the advancement of our software solution.

**About the Team**

You will report to the Director of Engineering, who embodies a leadership style that emphasizes strong managerial expertise, technical involvement, and collaboration with engineers. The work setup for this role operates in a hybrid environment, with a strong preference for local candidates. While specific days for in-office attendance are not strictly defined, there is an expectation for the new hire to participate in office activities fo...