Staff Software Systems Engineer

Summary

Join Extreme Networks, a global networking leader experiencing double-digit growth, as a Staff Software Development Engineer specializing in cloud networking. This role requires 8-15 years of experience in cloud networking and orchestration. You will technically lead a team, own design and development, implement best engineering practices, and develop epics/stories/tasks. The position is based in Bangalore/Chennai or remotely. Extreme Networks values diversity and inclusion, fostering a thriving work environment.

Requirements

• Complete exposure to entire Product Life Cycle is a MUST
• Proficiency in Micro services based Architecture and their best practices. Hands-on experience with Docker containers, Kubernetes (K8s, K3s) cluster, Helm charts
• Exposure to cloud application development
• Strong coding and debugging experience using Java or 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 , Jenkins pipeline and working knowledge of Git environment
• DB concepts and Deployment models - RDBMS/No SQL /Postgres/Redis/MariaDb
• Messaging Services like RabbitMQ and Kafka
• Working experience of webhook/web sockets
• OpenAPI/OpenConfig NETCONF/Streaming Telemetry/GNMI/GRPC/XMPP
• Sound Data/Information modelling techniques and tools used for Modelling like YANG, UML, JSON etc
• Exceptional Written/Verbal Communication Skills
• B.E/ B.Tech or equivalent in CS/EEE/ECE with at least 8-15 years of relevant experience

Responsibilities

• Technically lead the team of professionals to deliver Network Automation/Orchestration Product
• Own the overall Design and development artifacts like functional and design specifications, code and unit test/integration test cases
• Bring in Best in Class Engineering practices and passionately drive the implementation of the same - be it Test Driven Development and Design Principles
• Develop Epics/Stories/Tasks for Execution and work across teams for complete Solution Integration

Preferred Qualifications

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