Sr. Site 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 82.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Sr. Site Reliability Engineer roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 5 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 Sr. Site Reliability Engineer according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 27%
Skills test: 20%
One on one interview: 13%
Group panel interview: 13%
Background check: 7%
Drug test: 7%
Presentation: 7%
Personality test: 7%
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I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Nutanix
Interview
It was Good. The TA contacted me to check my availability to schedule the interview. Informed way prior if there is a change in the interview schedule. Everything was communicated clearly.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
stickybit
umask
run levels file
usb attached to a VM and unable to use it
DNS troubleshooting
DNS related Commands
synbolic link and hard link
HA feature in detail
DR in detail
LACP bonding
OVSswitch
MTU value
Boot process in detail
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Nutanix in Jun 2026
Interview
The process is so quickly and the interviewer solve all my questions clearly and give me feedback of all the process, he contact me to review my skills and next send me the schedules for the next interviews
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The knowledge about nutanix and other hypervisor technologies
I applied through other source. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Nutanix (Hoofddorp) in Oct 2022
Interview
The interview process was really straightforward and well explained by the recruiter: Interview with a recruiter with a round of technical questions. Technical Interview with Staff member of the team. Interview with the manager and technical interview members of the team. This was the lengthiest interview over 3 hours long.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Interview questions will test your knowledge and troubleshooting skills in multiple domains including storage, networking, Linux and VMware.