STAFF SW SYSTEMS ENGINEER 10302-Cloud Networking & Microservices (Java/Golang, AWS/Azure)

Job Description:

Experience: 8-13 Years

Key Responsibilities 

•    Technically lead the sustenance team responsible for maintaining, supporting, and enhancing Network Automation and Orchestration products. •    Own the overall sustenance engineering lifecycle, including defect resolution, product enhancements, maintenance releases, and associated design, code, and unit/integration test artifacts. •    Drive engineering excellence through effective debugging, root-cause analysis, code quality, regression testing, and automation of repetitive maintenance activities. •    Analyse production issues and customer-reported defects, establish root causes, and drive timely resolution in collaboration with cross-functional teams. •    Mentor team members on troubleshooting, design principles, coding standards, testing practices, and effective problem-solving. •    Collaborate closely with Product Management, Development, QA, Customer Support, and other engineering teams to ensure end-to-end resolution of product issues and successful delivery of enhancements.

Required Skills and Expertise  Core Competencies  •    Complete exposure to the entire Product Life Cycle (MUST HAVE)  •    Exceptional written and verbal communication skills  •    Proficiency in local and remote debugging 

Architecture and Design  •    Microservices-based architecture and best practices  •    Hands-on experience with Docker containers, Kubernetes (K8s, K3s) clusters, and Helm charts  •    Exposure to cloud application development  •    Sound data and information modelling techniques using YANG, UML, JSON, and related tools 

Programming and Development  •    Strong coding and debugging experience with Java or Golang  •    Linux OS proficiency, advanced data structures, and IPC mechanisms  •    Intricate understanding of multi-threading, routines, network programming, and object-oriented methodologies  •    Agile Development Model with CI/CD, Jenkins pipeline, and Git environment 

Data Management and Messaging  •    Database concepts and deployment models: RDBMS, NoSQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, MariaDB  •    Messaging services such as RabbitMQ and Kafka  •    Working experience with webhook and web sockets 

Networking and Protocols  •    OpenAPI, OpenConfig, NETCONF, Streaming Telemetry, GNMI, gRPC, and XMPP  •    Knowledge of WLAN or  L2/L3 OSI layer protocols: 802.1Q, LAGs, VxLAN, EVPN, ACLs, Route Policy, MPLS/VPLS, BGP, L2 Forwarding, and L3 Routing 

Preferred Qualifications  •    Experience with network orchestration platforms and automation frameworks  •    Background in building scalable, highly available distributed systems  •    Experience mentoring junior engineers and leading technical teams  •    Familiarity with containerized deployment architectures and orchestration platforms  •    Prior experience with telemetry and streaming analytics