Senior Software Engineer - Hypervisor

Senior Software Engineer - Hypervisor

About Chubb
Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries and territories, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is defined by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength and local operations globally. Parent company Chubb Limited is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: CB) and is a component of the S&P 500 index. Chubb employs approximately 40,000 people worldwide. Additional information can be found at: www.chubb.com.

About Chubb India
At Chubb India, we are on an exciting journey of digital transformation driven by a commitment to engineering excellence and analytics. We are proud to share that we have been officially certified as a Great Place to Work® for the third consecutive year, a reflection of the culture at Chubb where we believe in fostering an environment where everyone can thrive, innovate, and grow
With a team of over 2500 talented professionals, we encourage a start-up mindset that promotes collaboration, diverse perspectives, and a solution-driven attitude. We are dedicated to building expertise in engineering, analytics, and automation, empowering our teams to excel in a dynamic digital landscape. We offer an environment where you will be part of an organization that is dedicated to solving real-world challenges in the insurance industry. Together, we will work to shape the future through innovation and continuous learning.

Position Details
•    Job Title:  Senior Software Engineer – Hypervisor 
•    Function/Department: Technology
•    Location: Bengaluru
•    Employment Type: Full-time

Position Summary:

Chubb is seeking an experienced Virtualization Engineer to join our growing Global Hypervisor chapter, providing support for VMware vSphere environments servicing both Virtual Servers (VSI) and Virtual Desktop (VDI) systems.  The Virtualization Engineer would require a minimum of 5+ years of directly related experience supporting VMware vSphere environments. 

 

Seeking motivated technical professionals who specialize in providing support for enterprise level VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF/vSphere) infrastructure and related services, focusing on stability and performance.  The position holder will be primarily focused on performing operational functions of Chubb’s Virtual Infrastructure environment; activities include but not limited to the support and maintenance of multiple VCF & vCenter environments, monitoring, alerting, availability, VM resource and performance management.

 

Primary Job Responsibilities:

 

• Investigation and diagnosis of incidents and problems relating to VMware Cloud Foundation 
  (VCF), Aria/vRealize Suite, and vSphere Infrastructure and Virtual Machines.

• Analyze, authorize, and implement VM resource (Compute and Storage) requests.

• Participate in a follow the sun operational model supporting and maintaining the VMware Virtual Infrastructure.

• Provide on-call and after-hours support to address incidents, maintain infrastructure and support operational efforts.

• Provide training and mentorship to junior team members. Train team members in best practices and act as subject matter expert and escalation contact for infrastructure related issues.

• Proactively ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability. Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs.

• Define, monitor and enforce the capacity and performance standards, metrics and thresholds and help build the instrumentation to effectively manage the environment.

• Work closely with network, security, development, application and support teams in the implementation of infrastructure components that support emerging technologies and applications.

• Automate operational, monitoring, and integrity verification processes (e.g., runbooks) for hardware, server, and system resources and processes.

• Implement common preventive maintenance practices for Dell PowerEdge hardware and VMware software suites.

• Ensure that system improvements and changes are implemented and monitor effects of the modifications.

• Help Identify and manage risks within the Virtual Infrastructure.

• Produce and maintain operational documentation, understanding and tools to effectively manage the VMware Cloud Foundation, vRealize (Aria) Suite, and vSphere platform.

• Participate in change, incident, and problem management.

Qualification or Required Skills:

• Extensive and recent support and engineering experience in hardware, operating systems, storage, and virtualization technologies in a global multi-data center enterprise organization.

• Advanced knowledge and experience with VMware hypervisors (VMware vSphere 7.x, 8.x) and VMware Cloud Foundation.

• Advanced knowledge and experience with server hardware architecture, configuration, and troubleshooting Cisco UCS and Dell PowerEdge MX infrastructure. 

• Working knowledge and experience with VMware NSX and Aria (vRealize) Suite, including Aria Operations (vROPS), Aria Operations for Logs (Log Insight), and Aria Automation (vRA).

• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving, and the ability to debug complex-cross systems problems, and document root cause including remediation and detection.

• Demonstrates knowledge of a broad range of technology towers i.e.: Storage, Virtualization, Intel, Networking, Data Center Migration and Disaster Recovery

• Knowledge and experience with Windows server operating systems (Windows 2019, 2022).

• Knowledge of risk and controls landscape, ensuring company-wide standards are met.

• Fundamental understanding of network security practices

• Have hands on experience with PowerShell or Python and APIs

• Ability to collaborate with different technology towers to achieve common goals.

• Ability to manage multiple streams of work simultaneously.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

   

Why Chubb?
Join Chubb to be part of a leading global insurance company!
Our constant focus on employee experience along with a start-up-like culture empowers you to achieve impactful results.
•    Industry leader: Chubb is a world leader in the insurance industry, powered by underwriting and engineering excellence
•    A Great Place to work: Chubb India has been recognized as a Great Place to Work® for the years 2023-2024, 2024-2025 and 2025-2026
•    Laser focus on excellence: At Chubb we pride ourselves on our culture of greatness where excellence is a mindset and a way of being. We constantly seek new and innovative ways to excel at work and deliver outstanding results
•    Start-Up Culture: Embracing the spirit of a start-up, our focus on speed and agility enables us to respond swiftly to market requirements, while a culture of ownership empowers employees to drive results that matter
•    Growth and success: As we continue to grow, we are steadfast in our commitment to provide our employees with the best work experience, enabling them to advance their careers in a conducive environment

Employee Benefits
Our company offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees’ health, well-being, and professional growth. Employees enjoy flexible work options, generous paid time off, and robust health coverage, including treatment for dental and vision related requirements. Our benefits include:
•    Savings and Investment plans: We provide specialized benefits like Corporate NPS (National Pension Scheme), Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP), Retiral Benefits and Car Lease that help employees optimally plan their finances
•    Upskilling and career growth opportunities: With a focus on continuous learning, we offer customized programs that support upskilling like Education Reimbursement Programs, Certification programs and access to global learning programs.
•    Health and Welfare Benefits: We care about our employees’ well-being in and out of work and have benefits like Hybrid Work Environment, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Yearly Free Health campaigns and comprehensive Insurance benefits.

Application Process
Our recruitment process is designed to be transparent, and inclusive.
•    Step 1: Submit your application via the Chubb Careers Portal.
•    Step 2: Engage with our recruitment team for an initial discussion.
•    Step 3: Participate in HackerRank assessments/technical/functional interviews and assessments.
•    Step 4: Final interaction with Chubb leadership.

With you Chubb is better. Whether you are solving challenges on a global stage or creating innovative solutions for local markets, your contributions will help shape the future. If you value integrity, innovation, and inclusion, and are ready to make a difference, we invite you to be part of Chubb India’s journey.

Apply Now: Chubb External Careers

Experience Level

Senior Level