Senior R&D Engineer

Argela

Job Description:

·         Research, learn, use, develop and contribute to open source software based cutting-edge cloud computing, NFV (Network Functions Virtualization) and other 5G-enabling technologies

·         Solve business, platform, system and service problems into easy modular, reusable and automated software using technologies in the NFV and cloud computing domains

·         Design, develop, build, integrate, test and optimize software packages to provide end-to-end solution using NFV and cloud native orchestration technologies

·         Debugging and solving issues in complex environments

·         Writing technical documentation of provided solution

·         Participate in IP (i.e. patent, paper) production

·         Eligible candidate will be supported to develop competencies in cloud and NFV domains.

Required Skills:

·         At least 5 years professional experience in object oriented programming

·         Eager to learn new skills, self-motivated, capable of analytical thinking

·         Expert in Java (JDK 8+) development with concurrency and multithreading

·         Comfortable with software versioning and build automation tools (Git, Maven, Jenkins, SonarQube, etc.)

·         Intermediate level Linux with CLI and Bash scripting skills

·         Knowledge of container (Docker etc.) and orchestration technologies (Kubernetes, Helm, Rancher, etc.)

·         Good understanding of common networking, protocols and services (DHCP, DNS, HTTP(S), SSH, TCP/IP, switch etc.)

·         Excellent debugging and problem solving in complex environments

·         A good command in English both verbal and written

Preferred Skills & Experience:

·         Programming expertise in one or more of the following: Python, Go, C/C++, RDMS(PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.), Spring Framework (Boot, Data etc.), micro services, NoSQL (Cassandra, HBase, Redis, etc.)

·         Experience in DevOps tools and process (Git, Maven, Jenkins, Ansible, Jira, Nexus, Docker, k8s, SonarQube, etc.)

·         Experience in test automation framework (Robot, Selenium, etc.)

Desired Skills & Experience:

Any of the following items big plus for the candidates, not expected to know all of them

·         Experience in running scalable, high-available, secure and stable applications on cloud native orchestration platforms (Kubernetes, Rancher, etc.)

·         Knowledge/Experience in one or more the following technologies:

     o   NFV (Network Functions Virtualization) related cloud computing, virtualization, and orchestration (ONAP, OSM, OpenStack, QEMU/KVM, Heat, TOSCA, etc.),

     o   SDN (OpenFlow, NetConf, Yang, OpenVSwitch, Open Daylight, ONOS, etc.),

     o   Systems monitoring, alerting and analytics tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, Datadog, ELK stack, etc.),

     o   Drools, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Apache Karaf, RestConf

·         Contributing to open source project

·         Knowledge/Experience in one or more the following infrastructure and environment: network (L2/L3/VPN/VxLAN, etc.), IT, Telecom (4G/5G)

·         Experience in one or more the following public cloud platforms : AWS, GCP, Azure, etc