Architect - Network Function Virtualization
- Ciena India
- 10 - 15 years
- Noida, Gurugram
- 5 years ago
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Job Description
Your Role
- As a Principal Software Engineer in advanced development team, you will be expected to participate in all the phases of product development cycle product definition, architecture, design, scoping, planning, implementation and test
- Quick prototype to validate architecture, design concepts and provide example implementation
- Deliver detailed functional specification and technical design documents for embedded software architectures
- Work closely with product managers and senior management team providing them feedback/suggestions to ensure quality delivery of product
- Closely work with key customers to understand requirements and provide supports
- Drive integration with enabling technologies including third party software, existing platform and hardware capabilities
- Assist and lead in early product demonstrations to customers
- Provide basic project management for own work or that of a small team, including effort estimation, project tracking, and status reporting
Your Responsibilities
- Participate in all phases of an agile, rapid-cycle software development life cycle, including design, product validation, documentation, and solving deployment issues
- Architect, design and develop Infrastructure for Network Function Virtualization (NFV) and VNF onboarding in C/Python
- Develop software managing set of resources to host and connect VNFs
- Work on System and platform infrastructure, System health monitoring, Network security, Netconf/Yang based user interface to provide packet services in a virtualized, container-based system
- Continue learning and developing skills in leadership and technologies: system and network virtualization (Containers, SDN, NFV) Infrastructure
- Drive strategic communications with presentations, white papers, slides, and ad-hoc discussions to evolve and align technology strategy and to engage external and internal stakeholders
- Improve existing process and guidelines for owned modules/applications
- Develop and support tools to improve the efficiency of the integration and release process
- Designand develop in an embedded software development environment in C and Python languages using Yocto and BitBake development tools
Collaboration with stakeholders
- R&D teams.
- PLM and Product Architects.
- 3rd party vendors.
- Field Support teams
About You:
Minimum Qualifications & Skills:
- BS/MS degree in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- 10 - 15 years in Senior software development role (5+ years specific to networking)
- Excellent C programming and troubleshooting skills on embedded Linux environment
- Strong knowledge of networking, Linux kernel and operating systems concepts
- Must have designed, developed software Infrastructure for Network Function Virtualization (NFV)
- Working experience of Virtual Network Function (VNF) onboarding
- Working experience of docker, container based micro service application development in C language
- Good to have working experience of System design, High availability (HA), Performance monitoring, Scalability and Inter process communication (IPC)
- Working knowledge of GCC, GDB, Zeromq, gRPC, ProtoBufs, Kubernetes, Yuma Netconf/Yang stack, Valgrind, ASAN
- Good to have knowledge of network and software security, JITC/Common Criteria certifications.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Scripting skills with Python is desirable
- Previous experience in a leadership role on a successful project is highly desired
- Good knowledge of network design and deployment scenarios in Carrier/Metro Ethernet Space is desirable
Desired Characteristics:
- Effectively able to work independently with little hands-on supervision delivering to aggressive timelines
- Effectively able to collaborate with multiple teams across geographically diverse areas
- Self-motivated and willing to learn new skills or technologies as needed
- Ability to work well with a group of junior or senior engineers in a high energy, dynamic, fast paced development environment
- Ability to mentor and motivate junior engineers
Job Classification
Industry: Telcom, ISPFunctional Area: IT Software - Network Administration, Security,
Role Category: Programming & Design
Role: Programming & Design
Employement Type: Full time
Education
Under Graduation: Any Graduate in Any SpecializationPost Graduation: Post Graduation Not Required
Doctorate: Doctorate Not Required, Any Doctorate in Any Specialization
Contact Details:
Company: Ciena IndiaLocation(s): Noida, Gurugram
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Keyskills: Networking Project management Linux kernel Ethernet Agile Network security Application development Troubleshooting Python
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