Software Engineering Intern; Distributed Systems, C++, Linux, Multithreading U.S. undergrads

Position: Software Engineering Intern (Distributed Systems, C++, Linux, Multithreading) U.S. undergrads ONLY
Hungry, Humble, Honest, with Heart.

Distributed Systems/C++/Linux/Multithreading - Durham, NC

The Opportunity

Are you a driven software engineering student eager to gain hands-on experience in disaster recovery solutions, with a passion for coding and a desire to impact real-world applications? If so, joining our DRaaS team at Nutanix will provide you with a unique opportunity to work on production-ready projects, enhance your programming skills, and contribute to innovative hybrid-cloud solutions while being supported by a vibrant and diverse community.

About the Team

The Disaster Recovery as-a-Service (DRaaS) team is responsible for designing and building business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR) solutions that enable seamless replication and recovery across hybrid-cloud environments. Our solutions ensure rapid, predictable, and cost-effective recovery through one-click failover, fail-back, and automated recovery plans, minimizing downtime and disruption. We continuously innovate by developing a suite of BCDR solutions, enhancing our cloud-based data protection services, and creating a resilient platform to support our customers and business partners in safeguarding critical applications and data.

Your Role

• Design and implement disaster recovery and hybrid-cloud solutions as part of the DRaaS team.
• Collaborate with team members to complete a production-ready project, demonstrating project impact and results.
• Work directly with source code to implement new features and enhance existing disaster recovery capabilities.
• Participate in troubleshooting and maintaining disaster recovery solutions to improve reliability and scalability.
• Support customers and end-users by addressing issues and enhancing the overall user experience.
• Gain expertise in business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR) solutions through hands-on project work.
• Engage in team discussions and training sessions to strengthen technical knowledge and programming skills.
• Prepare and deliver a presentation showcasing project outcomes and contributions to leadership.

What You Will Bring

• Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring current or future sponsorship for an employment visa status, such as an F1, H1B, or TN visa.
• Currently pursuing a bachelor's in Computer Science or a related field.
• Strong programming in C++/Python.
• Strong knowledge of Linux O/S.
• Familiarity with systems concepts, including multi-threading and multiprocessor architecture.
• Knowledge of disaster recovery and hybrid cloud concepts is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot issues effectively.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with team members and present project results.
• Eagerness to learn, adapt, and contribute to ongoing team initiatives and challenges.

Perks You'll Enjoy

• A structured Campus to Career program with training and mentorship, a hackathon, leadership roundtable discussions, and the chance to showcase your achievements at the close of your internship
• Plentiful opportunities for learning, collaboration, and connection in person
• A detailed look inside our technical Nutanix platform architecture
• Competitive pay, Wellness Days, and a vibrant Employee Resource Group community

The Process

We understand you are pursuing multiple employment options. Please note these important steps.

• Application Screening:
  We will review your application to understand your unique talents and skills in relation to our opportunities
• Online Technical Assessment:
  We will review your foundational skills through a coding skills assessment in the language of your choice
• Technical interviews with our hiring teams to showcase your skills
  • Students who advance to this round will receive preparation prior to the interviews
  • Expect up to 3 interviews with Nutanix engineers and leaders. These are designed to assess your technical skills, role readiness, and your motivation for the opportunity h meeting will offer you an opportunity to ask questions and learn more about the team you'll potentially work with
• Final Decision:
  
  Offers extended to finalists within 2 weeks of the technical interview

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 $ 36 and USD $ 60 per hour.

However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related…