Software Engineer - VMware Administrator - DevOps - Jenkins

VMware Administrator - Jenkins - DevOps Engineer

Hyderabad, India (Hybrid — 3 days office / 2 days remote)

About Nasuni

Nasuni is the unstructured data foundation for enterprise teams—and the AI that supports them. We manage, protect, and activate the world’s unstructured data so organizations can work smarter, spend wisely, and create safely without limits. As a Vista-backed SaaS data infrastructure company, Nasuni is transforming how enterprises manage file data with a next-generation, AI-ready platform—turning massive file stores into secure, actionable, and AI-ready data for intelligent automation, analytics, and global collaboration.

Why Work at Nasuni (Hyderabad / India)

With Vista Equity Partners’ backing, our Hyderabad team benefits from access to a global ecosystem of software leaders—cross-portfolio learning, leadership programs, and AI innovation communities—combining the pace of a fast-growing company with the scale and resources of a global technology investor. You’ll innovate at the intersection of cloud, AI, and enterprise data infrastructure, collaborate with talented teams, and build modern platforms trusted by enterprises worldwide. Join us in Hyderabad and help shape the future of intelligent, AI-ready data management.

Role Overview

Nasuni is seeking a VMware Administrator with strong DevOps Infrastructure Engineering to support the build and release systems powering our enterprise storage platform.

This role focuses on operating and improving the infrastructure that runs our engineering build and testing pipelines, including Jenkins agents, VMware infrastructure, and Linux-based development environments.

You will help ensure the reliability and performance of the systems used by Nasuni’s global engineering organization to build, test, and release software.

This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy hands-on infrastructure administration, automation scripting, and supporting development teams through reliable build systems and release execution.

This role is not a software engineering role and does not focus on application development.

Level & Scope

This role operates as a hands-on VMware Administrator and DevOps Infrastructure Engineer responsible for maintaining and improving the systems that power Nasuni’s internal build and release platform.

You will

Maintain Jenkins build infrastructure and agents

Administer VMware vCenter and ESX environments supporting build infrastructure

Automate infrastructure tasks using tools and scripts in Terraform, Ansible, and Packer

Execute release builds and package management workflows

Troubleshoot infrastructure interruptions impacting engineering productivity

This role works closely with software engineering teams by providing reliable infrastructure services and automation support for the development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

Build Infrastructure Operations

Maintain and operate Jenkins infrastructure and build agents

Troubleshoot and resolve build failures, agent issues, and pipeline interruptions

Ensure build infrastructure remains secure, patched, and up to date

VMware Infrastructure Administration

Manage VMware vCenter environments supporting engineering infrastructure

Administer ESX hosts and clusters used for build and test systems

Provision and maintain virtualized environments for engineering teams

Automation & Infrastructure Scripting

Develop infrastructure automation using Terraform, Ansible, and Packer

Automate repetitive operational tasks across build and test environments

Improve infrastructure provisioning and consistency across environments

Release Engineering Support

Execute release build workflows and support RPM packaging processes

Support release qualification builds and artifact management

Coordinate release readiness and update distribution systems

Engineering Infrastructure Support

Support engineering teams by provisioning build environments and automation

Assist with debugging build issues and infrastructure interruptions

Maintain documentation and operational runbooks in Confluence

Continuous Improvement

Improve reliability and performance of build and test systems

Optimize build execution time and infrastructure efficiency

Evaluate emerging tooling such as GitHub Actions runners or container-based build environments

AI-Assisted Workflow Efficiency

Leverage AI-assisted tooling where appropriate to accelerate troubleshooting, documentation, and infrastructure automation while validating outputs for accuracy and operational reliability.

Qualifications

Must-Have Qualifications

Experience administering VMware environments including vCenter and ESX hosts

2-4 years of experience in DevOps, Infrastructure Engineering, Administration, or Build Engineering

Hands-on experience managing Jenkins infrastructure or build systems using Groovy

Strong Linux systems administration experience

Experience creating infrastructure automation using Terraform, Ansible, or Packer

Experience troubleshooting build failures and infrastructure reliability issues

Experience supporting engineering teams through internal infrastructure services

Experience automating repetitive operational tasks

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting build and release infrastructure for software engineering teams

Familiarity with RPM packaging or artifact management workflows

Experience operating large Jenkins environments with multiple build agents

Exposure to GitHub Actions, runners, or modern CI systems

Experience working in environments with VMware clusters supporting development infrastructure

Ideal Qualifications

Experience supporting build infrastructure used by large distributed engineering teams

Experience improving build reliability and execution performance

Experience managing virtualized infrastructure at scale (100+ hosts or VMs)

Experience migrating build systems toward containerized runners or Kubernetes

Experience Guidelines

Total Experience

2-4 years in VMware, infrastructure engineering, or build engineering roles.

Relevant Technical Experience

2+ years administering Linux infrastructure

2+ years managing Jenkins or build automation systems

2+ years working with VMware infrastructure

Experience with automation scripting using Terraform, Ansible, or Packer

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Nasuni is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where every team member can thrive. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, caste, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, national origin, or any other status protected by applicable laws in India or the country of employment. We celebrate individuality and are committed to building a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know.

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