Process
The interview process was fairly quick. I initially had a 30-minute interview with a senior SRE within the company. After that, there was a two-hour span of interviews.
- 30 minutes with a global SRE manager
- 30 minutes with another global SRE manager
- 1 hour technical interview with two senior SREs
All of the interviews were performed remotely, and everyone was incredibly friendly and courteous.
Questions
Difference between TCP and UDP.
Explain the difference between SSD and NVMe drives.
Questions about various Linux commands.
How to troubleshoot a remote drive that you were trying to mount but could not.
What is a spanning tree?
Explain the layers of the OSI model.
Difference between a router and a switch.
Scenario: A user states they cannot get out to the internet via their browser. What steps would you take to troubleshoot and correct?
Scenario: Customer states that their computer is slow to read or write any data to their SSD. How would you troubleshoot and correct?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 67 interview experiences for the Nutanix Systems Reliability Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
Nutanix's interview process for their Systems Reliability Engineer roles in the United States is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Nutanix's Systems Reliability Engineer interview process in United States.
Nutanix Work Experiences
- 5.0Great First Job!Systems Reliability Engineer • Current EmployeeDurham, North Carolina, United StatesJuly 31, 2024Pros: Great company, and work-life balance is amazing!Cons: No Cons at this time.
- 4.0Great Culture, Good BenefitsSystems Reliability Engineer • Former EmployeePune, Maharashtra, IndiaAugust 8, 2023Pros: Good work culture, good benefits.Cons: I don’t feel anything negative.
- 5.0Great Product, Limited GrowthSystems Reliability Engineer • Current EmployeeSydney, New South Wales, AustraliaApril 18, 2021Pros: Very interesting product. Amazing people.Cons: Sydney Office has very few opportunities to move around or grow.
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