JMA Wireless

Junior Platform Engineer

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Bologna

Hybrid

28K-35K Annually

Entry level

Other

The Role

As a Junior Platform Engineer, you will support the R&D team's platform services, working with OpenShift, managing network and hardware infrastructure, and optimizing distributed storage with Ceph.

Summary Generated by Built In

JMA makes 5G possible for organizations with the most critical connectivity demands in the world. From its global tech centers, JMA is ushering in a new era of connectivity for leading mobile carriers, the most iconic stadiums, major universities, leading healthcare facilities, and the busiest transit centers.

5G is more than another G on your phone — it is a generational opportunity to change the way the world operates. Join the industry’s fastest growing technology company to shape that future today.

We are looking for a Junior Platform Engineer to join our R&D department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting in managing and maintaining the platform services that support our R&D activities. This includes working with our OpenShift-based cluster, supporting the hardware and networking infrastructure, and learning key operational processes such as asset management, monitoring, reporting, virtual machine provisioning, IP address management (IPAM), backups, and distributed storage management using Ceph.

Responsibilities:

Assist in maintaining and optimizing the OpenShift-based platform used for R&D activities.
Learn and assist in implementing monitoring solutions to ensure platform reliability.
Support the generation of reports on platform performance and resource usage.
Assist in virtual machine provisioning and automation processes.
Contribute to backup and disaster recovery strategies.
Learn to administer and optimize the Ceph cluster as a distributed storage solution.
Collaborate with other R&D teams and senior engineers to enhance platform capabilities.
Develop skills in automation and infrastructure as code (IaC) best practices.
Help with asset management, ensuring proper tracking and lifecycle management.
Help manage IP address allocation (IPAM) and network configuration.
Handle monitoring and alerting for HW issues, Network issues and Expired Support
Automate configuration pull and push (Discovery services and Configuration manager)
Manage R&D Networking and Hardware
Refactor Server Room colocation and cabling
Do maintenance of HW license support and HW compatibility (Network cards, SFP, RAM quantity and position)
Implement/maintain an automated device/network discovery system to ensure an always updated source-of-truth

Qualifications:

Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering or computer science, Master’s degree is a plus
0-2+ Years of experience as a Network/IT engineer or System Administrator or DevOps Engineer
Knowledge and hands-on experience with server management and network device configurations
Proficiency with Python and Bash scripting languages
Proficiency with RESTful API concepts
Good Knowledges of Linux Operating System and command line
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of Virtualization and container technologies
Bilingual in Italian & English
Familiarity with tools like Netbox, Prometheus, Grafana is a plus
Familiarity with Kubernetes is a plus

Learn more about our current opportunities on our career site!

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At JMA, we don’t just accept differences — we embrace them. JMA is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristic.

Top Skills

Bash

Ceph

Grafana

Kubernetes

Linux

Netbox

Openshift

Prometheus

Python

Restful Api

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The Company

HQ: Syracuse, NY

624 Employees

Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Wireless technology now impacts nearly every aspect of daily life around the world. As the fastest-growing global tech company, JMA Wireless designs and delivers cutting-edge wireless technology solutions that modernize how people learn, work, live and play, like never imagined. We power today’s leading industries through next-generation software-based 5G, private wireless networks, 5G-ready antennas and connectors, and advanced indoor 5G capabilities — all manufactured in the U.S. Our headquarters, along with the first-of-its-kind 5G campus, are located in Syracuse, NY, with innovative tech hubs around the world. Join our team to shape the future of wireless technology and elevate how people experience the world!

JMA designs and builds next-generation communication systems, delivering the industry’s most powerful technologies enabling 4G LTE, 5G, CBRS, and LAA on networks worldwide. JMA XRAN™ leads the industry with the only 100 percent software-based RAN platform, combined with TEKO™, NWAV, and RF distribution technologies. JMA’s millimeter-wave IOTA platform provides a best-in-class radio footprint for indoor 5G deployments.