Nutanix

Manager, Engineering

Nutanix$135K — $160K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Experience managing technical teams in DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure environments.
  • Proficient in enterprise repository, artifact, and CI/CD tools like GitHub and Jenkins.
  • Ability to manage high-availability infrastructure environments with strict SLAs.
  • Skilled in driving system resilience through root cause analysis and post-incident reviews.
  • Demonstrated success in evaluating and implementing tools to enhance software delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a high-performing engineering team focused on Developer Productivity Operations.
  • Own the performance and reliability of core development tools and services.
  • Ensure 99.9%+ uptime while tracking team SLAs and system metrics.
  • Implement continuous automation to increase system resilience and efficiency.
  • Oversee incident response and ensure compliance with security standards.
  • Serve as the escalation point for complex operational issues, requiring cross-team collaboration.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement promoting both remote and in-office collaboration.
  • Access to a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits including 401(k) eligibility.
  • Opportunities for sign-on bonuses and restricted stock units.
  • Flexible paid time off benefits including vacation and parental leave.
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

We are seeking a Manager, Engineering to lead our PaaS and Pipeline Reliability Operations activities within Developer Productivity Operations. This role leads the engineering team responsible for 24/7 stability, performance, and scalability across our CI/CD pipelines and core development platforms. You will combine technical expertise and operational leadership to drive continuous delivery and platform reliability.

Your Role
  • Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team focused on Developer Productivity Operations, CI/CD systems, and developer enablement platforms.
  • Infrastructure & Platform Ownership: Own performance and reliability for core tools, including GitHub, Jenkins, Artifactory, Gerrit, and repository services.
  • Operational Excellence: Maintain 99.9%+ uptime across environments while defining and tracking team SLAs, KPIs, and system metrics.
  • Automation & Pipeline Optimization: Drive continuous automation initiatives across environments to eliminate manual processes and increase system resilience.
  • Incident & Governance Oversight: Direct incident response efforts, execute root cause analysis, and ensure compliance with security and governance standards.
  • Cross-Functional Escalation: Serve as the primary escalation point for complex operational issues (requiring occasional off-hours availability) and partner across engineering, security, and platform teams.


What You Will Bring
  • Leadership: Experience managing or leading technical teams within modern DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure environments.
  • Technical Proficiency: Broad experience with enterprise repository, artifact, and CI/CD tools such as GitHub, Jenkins, Gerrit, and Artifactory.
  • Operational Focus: Proven ability to manage high-availability infrastructure environments and uphold strict SLAs/KPIs.
  • Continuous Improvement: High proficiency with driving continuous improvement and system resilience through rigorous root cause analysis (RCA) and post-incident reviews.
  • Strategic Evaluation: Track record of evaluating and implementing new tools and technologies to improve the software delivery ecosystem.


Work Arrangement

Hybrid: This role operates in a hybrid capacity, blending the benefits of remote work with the advantages of in-person collaboration. In locations where our workplace policy applies (i.e. San Jose, Durham, Mexico City, Bangalore, Pune, Hoofddorp, Belgrade, Barcelona, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo), employees are expected to work onsite a minimum of 3 days per week to foster collaboration, team alignment, and access to in-office resources. Workplace type may vary based on location and team requirements. Please speak with your recruiter for details. Additional team-specific guidance and norms will be provided by your manager.

The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between USD $ 0 and USD $ 0 per year.

However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Our application deadline is 40 days from the date of posting. In good faith, the posting may be removed prior to this date if the position is filled or extended in good faith.

About Nutanix

Nutanix is a cloud computing software company that sells what it calls hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) appliances and software-defined storage. Nutanix's software delivers a full infrastructure stack that integrates compute, virtualization, storage, networking, and security to power any application, at any scale. Nutanix software runs across different cloud environments to harmonize IT operations and bring frictionless mobility to all applications. Nutanix solutions are used by companies in a wide range of industries, including healthcare, manufacturing, education, and financial services.
Learn more about Nutanix
Size
6,080 employees
Market Cap
$6.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$978.4 million
Founded
2009
5 Year Trend
+13.3%
Revenue
$1.3 billion
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