PRINCIPAL SW SYSTEMS ENGINEER -Architect - Cloud Networking

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 Job Title : Principal Software Systems Engineer-Architect - Cloud Networking

Domain : Cloud Networking and Orchestration

Qualification: B.E/B. Tech or equivalent in CS/EEE/ECE

Experience : 13 - 18+ years of relevant experience

Location : Bangalore/Chennai

Role :

Technically lead the team of professionals to deliver Network Automation/Orchestration product incubation, Solution Completeness and PLM InterfacingCustomer Engagement/Conversation, Roadmap Planning and strategizing execution Bring in Best in Class Engineering practices and passionately driving the implementation of the same - be it Test Driven Development and Design Principles Lead architecture, design and implementation for the product.

Skills Required :

Complete exposure to the entire Product Life Cycle is a MUST

Proficiency in the below areas

- Micro services-based Architecture and their best practices. Hands-on experience with Docker containers, Kubernetes (K8s, K3s) cluster, Helm charts

- Exposure to cloud development using Public and hybrid clouds.

- Java/GoLang, Linux OS, Data structures, IPC mechanisms.

- Intricate understanding of multi-threading/routines, Network programming and Object-oriented methodologies

- Agile Development Model with CI/CD , Genkins pipeline and working knowledge of Git environment.

- DB concepts and Deployment models - RDBMS/No SQL/TSDB/Clustering/Postgress/Redis/MariaDB

- Messaging Services like RabbitMQ/NATS/Kafka and clustering

- Working experience with webhook/websockets/API gateways/Nginx

- Design principles for cloud engineering

- Security Protocols and technologies viz., OAuth2, AAA, RBAC, LDAP, HTTPS, Certs, Syslog/RELP OpenAPI/OpenConfig NETCONF/Streaming Telemetry/GNMI/GRPC/XMPP

- Sound Data/Information modelling techniques and tools used for Modelling like YANG, UML, JSON etc..

- Demonstrable ability to generalize a variety of data inputs into well-formed/conceptualized models exposed to different sets of Northbound agents via REST APIs.

- Exposure to NFV/SDN Solutions and solving real deployment challenges thereof will be an added advantage

- Knowledge in L2/L3 OSI layer Protocols - 802.1Q; LAGs; VxLAN; EVPN; ACLs; Route Policy; MPLS/VPLS; BGP; and L2 Forwarding; L3 Routing will be desirable

- Exceptional Written/Verbal Communication Skills

If interested please share your resume to [email protected] with below details asap.

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Extreme Networks, Inc. (EXTR) creates effortless networking experiences that enable all of us to advance. We push the boundaries of technology leveraging the powers of machine learning, artificial intelligence, analytics, and automation. Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions and rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital transformation efforts and deliver progress like never before. For more information, visit Extreme's website or follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook.

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