1 month ago
Limassol, CyprusSenior
Responsibilities
- Own platform features end to end across the Private Cloud Solutions domain, from specification through implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and production support.
- Design, deploy, maintain, and operate multi-tenant Nutanix private cloud environments, including cluster design, administration, lifecycle management, and maintenance.
- Improve platform reliability and operational efficiency through automation, configuration standardization, and operational risk reduction.
- Translate requirements into technical specifications and identify dependencies, capacity needs, failure scenarios, and operational risks.
- Validate infrastructure changes and failure scenarios before production deployment.
- Use AI-assisted engineering tools for implementation, automation, and technical review while remaining accountable for the final result.
- Review infrastructure changes, identify design and operational risks, and provide actionable feedback.
- Participate in on-call rotations, respond to incidents, document root causes, and reduce operational toil.
- Work safely in unfamiliar or legacy environments and improve documentation and instrumentation.
- Mentor engineers and coordinate cross-team dependencies.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience with Nutanix administration, including cluster design, deployment, and setup.
- At least 5 years of experience with Nutanix multi-tenant environments, including installation, administration, maintenance, and lifecycle management.
- Strong understanding of virtualization, compute, storage, networking, and production infrastructure.
- Experience building, operating, and supporting highly available private cloud or virtualized environments.
- Experience troubleshooting complex issues across multiple infrastructure layers and executing production infrastructure changes.
- Experience participating in on-call rotations and responding to production incidents.
- Ability to make safe, incremental improvements in unfamiliar or legacy environments.
- Hands-on experience using AI-assisted engineering tools in day-to-day technical work.
- Clear written communication skills and ability to work effectively in a remote, distributed, multi-time-zone team.
- Preferred: at least 5 years of Linux administration experience.
- Preferred: VMware administration, virtualization, infrastructure automation, configuration management, multi-tenant private cloud, managed hosting or high-availability service experience.
- Preferred: experience reviewing infrastructure changes and mentoring engineers.
Benefits
- Remote, distributed work across multiple time zones.
- Participation in an on-call rotation is part of the role.
About Nexcess
Nexcess provides managed hosting and specialty cloud services for SMBs, agencies, developers, and ecommerce teams running WordPress, WooCommerce, and Magento. Its subscription offerings include optimized cloud and dedicated environments with managed compliance and support for complex configurations. The privately held company is headquartered in Lansing, Michigan and serves customers worldwide.