Senior Consultant

Your Role

You will be responsible for leading workshops and consulting engagements with customers
You will conduct pre-packaged Nutanix consulting solutions in a timely and effective manner
You will take ownership of business outcomes of virtualization & automation projects through requirements capture and technical governance
You will craft detailed design documents and perform hands-on implementation work
You will work with our project managers on the project budget and all aspects of efficient delivery
You will provide technical input and review our projects in a pre-sales stage
You will advise and consult internal groups by providing accurate effort estimations
You can display commercial awareness by identifying future services opportunity within a project or customer
You actively drive practice activities such as the development of standard methodologies, intellectual property capture and creation, quality assurance, and peer reviews
You maintain current knowledge of the entire Nutanix product stack.

What You Will Bring

Sound understanding of Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC) concepts and implementations.
Virtualization technology proficiency – VMware / Nutanix will be preferred.
Experience in designing up to medium complexity solutions with hybrid or private cloud architecture.
At least three years of actively delivering IT automation / scripted infrastructure projects based on Industry top technologies. 
Experience with coding in Python and addressing REST APIs with the requests module.
Experience with PowerShell and Bash scripting is a plus.
Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes . 
Knowledge of modern software development methodologies such as DevOps, Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Lean. 
Capable of assisting and augmenting Architects on larger engagements.
Ability to work independently and work collaboratively in a team environment. 
An active listener with excellent communications and interpersonal skills with an ability to read complex customer situations and adapt as needed. 
Solid understanding of (REST-) APIs and their integration in heterogeneous landscapes 
Deep understanding of deployment, management and administration of Industry top IT Automation and Orchestration tools 
Cross Operating System knowledge, getting at least administrator experience in Linux world 
Exposure to Continuous Development Tools such as Jenkins 
Exposure to configuration management systems such as Ansible 
Familiarity with source control tools like Git 
Fluent German language skills