Software Engineer (Hypervisor Tools/Productivity)

Cambridge, United Kingdom, United Kingdom • Posted May 31, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom
Posted: May 31, 2026
Category: other-general
Application Deadline: June 06, 2026

Role Description

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

**The Opportunity**

Nutanix builds enterprise software to help companies run their own private cloud or software-defined datacenter. At the heart of Nutanix is the AHV team who develop the Acropolis Hypervisor - proven to be reliable, performant and scalable. Alongside the AHV team we are building a new Tools Team to develop and maintain our internal tools for scalable deployments, test frameworks and observability or performance analysis.

This is fundamentally a software development role, but an interest in automation, orchestration and DevOps would be an asset. Some experience of developing testing automation frameworks would be beneficial too. You will find yourself working on highly complex distributed systems; thousands of VMs running inside hypervisors nested inside a fleet of bare metal hypervisors, with networking complexity to match - if you find this sort of environment an intriguing challenge rather than a ni...

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