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Nutanix interviews FAQs
Senior System Reliability Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Nutanix with 3.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 82.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Senior System Reliability Engineer roles take an average of 39 days to get hired, when considering 8 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Nutanix overall takes an average of 30 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Nutanix as a Senior System Reliability Engineer according to 8 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 17%
Group panel interview: 15%
One on one interview: 15%
Skills test: 12%
Background check: 12%
Drug test: 10%
Presentation: 10%
Personality test: 5%
Other: 2%
IQ intelligence test: 2%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Nutanix (Melbourne) in Sep 2022
Interview
found the job opportunity on seek.com.au, saved. Then the awesome local Talent Acquisition Team, discussed the job requirements and my background. Then got an interview arranged with the senior global managers. Then interview with senior technicians. Shortly got feedback from local Talent Acquisition Team, told me I was successful in the interviews. Then offer, background check organised. Soon got offer signed, welcome letter received. It is the best job application experience I had ever. Thanks Nutanix team!
I applied online. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Nutanix (Waterbury, CT) in Mar 2022
Interview
My Interview Process began over the phone with one of their Senior Technical Recruiters. Afterwards, I had an efficient interviews with 5 Nutants in 2 hours. The first 2 Interviewers were Managers who had 30-minute discussions about my personal goals and reasons for pursing this Nutanix Role. The other 3 Interviewers were Systems Engineers who had a 60-minute technical discussion with me about the core 4 Nutanix Technologies (Linux, Network, Storage, and Virtualization).
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Due to the significant training period (1-6 months), are you able to commit to at least 18 months in this new role?
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Nutanix in Feb 2022
Interview
One HR screening interview, a initial technical interview and then a set of interviews combining management and technical. I received direct feedback in the first two interviews which is great. The process didn't take long (three weeks overall) and the interviewers where always professional.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Be ready to answer questions about GNU/Linux, networking, storage and virtualization.