Associate Software Engineer – Systems (Platform) - Linux, Python, C++
Location: Hyderabad, India (Hybrid – 3 days office / 2 days remote)
Role Overview
Nasuni is hiring an Associate Software Engineer – Systems (Platform) to join our Platform Engineering team in Hyderabad.
This role focuses on building and improving the Linux-based foundation of Nasuni’s NAS appliance platform, using Python and C++, which runs across physical, virtual, and cloud environments.
This is an early-career role designed for engineers who:
- Have strong fundamentals in Operating Systems, Data Structures, and Systems Programming
- Enjoy working close to Linux and system-level behavior
- Are eager to learn how large-scale infrastructure systems operate in production
This role is not for frontend or application-only developers. It is for engineers interested in systems, platforms, and infrastructure software.
Level & Scope Definition
In this role, you will:
- Contribute to component-level development within platform subsystems
- Work under guidance from senior engineers on design and debugging
- Build foundational skills in Linux systems, storage, and platform reliability
- Participate in debugging real-world issues across OS and system layers
You will grow from executing scoped tasks to contributing meaningfully to system behavior and performance.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Linux-based systems software using C++ and/or Python
- Write scripts and tooling (Bash or similar) for automation and system workflows
- Assist in debugging issues across Linux OS, filesystem, and networking layers
- Contribute to system packaging, deployment, and lifecycle workflows
- Write and maintain automated tests (pytest or similar)
- Participate in code reviews and engineering discussions
- Collaborate with QA and senior engineers on issue diagnosis
- Use AI-assisted tools (e.g., code assistants, log analysis tools) to improve debugging and development productivity while validating outputs
Qualifications
Must-Have Qualifications
- B.Tech / BE in Computer Science or related field
- 0–2 years experience (including internships or significant projects)
- Strong programming skills in Python or C/C++
- Solid understanding of:
- Operating Systems
- Data Structures & Algorithms
- Hands-on experience with Linux (academic or project-based)
- Experience building at least one non-trivial system/project
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Exposure to Linux internals (processes, memory, file systems)
- Experience with shell scripting (Bash)
- Familiarity with filesystems (ext4, XFS)
- Exposure to virtualization or cloud environments
- Experience with Git and basic CI workflows
Ideal Qualifications
- Systems-level academic or personal projects (e.g., OS modules, storage tools)
- Contributions to open-source or technical projects
- Experience debugging performance or concurrency issues
- Demonstrated use of AI tools in coding/debugging workflows
Experience Guidelines
- 0–2 years total experience (internships included)
- Strong academic foundation in systems and programming
- Demonstrated hands-on project experience is critical
About Nasuni & Why Work Here (Hyderabad)
Nasuni is the unstructured data foundation for enterprise teams—and the AI that supports them. As a Vista-backed SaaS data infrastructure company, we enable organizations to manage, protect, and activate massive volumes of file data through a unified, cloud-native platform.
Our Hyderabad team operates at the intersection of cloud, AI, and enterprise-scale systems, building technology used by global customers. Backed by Vista Equity Partners, you gain access to a broader ecosystem of innovation, leadership programs, and AI communities.
You’ll work alongside experienced engineers, contribute to real production systems early in your career, and develop deep expertise in systems, storage, and platform engineering—all within a collaborative, high-growth environment.
Why Work at Nasuni – Hyderabad?
As part of our commitment to your well-being and growth, Nasuni offers competitive benefits designed to support every stage of your life and career:
- Competitive compensation programs
- Flexible time off and leave policies
- Comprehensive health and wellness coverage
- Hybrid and flexible work arrangements
- Employee referral and recognition programs
- Professional development and learning support
- Inclusive, collaborative team culture
- Modern office spaces with team events and perks
- Retirement and statutory benefits as per Indian regulations
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