Senior Software Developer - Networking (Flow) at Nutanix in Vancouver, BC

  • Company: Nutanix
  • Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  • Job type: full time
  • Workplace: onsite
  • Posted: 2026-10-13

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Hungry, Humble, Honest, with Heart The Opportunity Nutanix engineers are creating a revolutionary technology, building the software-defined data center. We’re using our love of programming and outstanding backgrounds to change the way companies virtualize their data centers. Nutanix, a leader in enterprise cloud, is looking for an outstanding Software Developer to join our Software Defined Security product team, Nutanix Flow. This is an opportunity to join a small yet impactful team where you will tackle seemingly impossible challenges and help build a business from the ground up. You will work on software-defined networking and security solutions that govern environments independent of physical infrastructure, providing granular control and visibility for enterprise applications. About the Team The Nutanix Flow team is a high-impact group focused on delivering advanced networking, security services, and compliance insights for the enterprise. We value big thinkers who are unafraid to take on seemingly impossible challenges and are interested in learning how to build a business along the way. Our team culture is built on collaboration and the open exploration of ideas to deliver granular control for enterprise applications Flow Team’s Tech Stack Development is in a Linux based environment. The backend software is written in Python and Golang. Tools like Git, open source libraries, etc. are used for regular product and test infrastructure development. We work on problems covering aspects of Software defined Networking, Networking security, Offloading AI workloads and enterprise scale. Nutanix Vancouver Nutanix is expanding its engineering presence in Vancouver as part of a long-term commitment to building strong infrastructure and platform teams. This hub brings together engineers working on distributed systems, storage, compute, networking, and platform services. For engineers joining early, this is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful systems while influencing how the team develops. Learn more about Nutanix Vancouver: https://careers.nutanix.com/en/nutanix-vancouver/ Your Role Develop a world-class network security product that is distributed, resilient, and highly performant at large-scale deployments within enterprise customers. Adapt best engineering practices, including the creation of clear functional specs, design documents, and test plans, while ensuring code hygiene and thorough testing. Collaborate with a geo-distributed team to own and deliver projects end-to-end with high quality and predictability under minimal supervision. Work on developing new features and improving existing systems to provide new-improved functionality, performance and reliability for our customers. Work alongside development, test, documentation, and product management teams to deliver high-quality products in a fast-paced environment. Mentor junior team members and participate in technical knowledge-sharing events, such as boot camps. What You Will Bring BE/BTech/ME/MTech or equivalent in Computer Science. Strong technical and interpersonal communication (written and spoken). 7+ years of software development experience with a focus on Distributed Systems Architecture. Advanced level programming proficiency in Python, Golang, Java, C, or C++. Professional experience developing software for networking or security products (TCP-IP, VLAN, IP, ICMP, DNS). Strong fundamentals in Operating Systems, Multi-threaded/Multi-Process Applications, IPC, and RPC. Hands-on experience working with web technologies and protocols including RESTful APIs, JSON, and Protobuf. Learn More About the Technology: https://www.nutanixbible.com/ Highlighted Benefits (Vancouver, Canada) Retirement: RRSP with dollar-for-dollar matching up to 7% of base salary Mental Health: Dedicated mental health coverage plus top-tier paramedical benefits Family: Fully paid maternity and parental leave and generous bereavement leave, including time for the loss of a pet Equity: RSUs

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