Job DescriptionJob Description

NExperience: 8-13 Years

NKey Responsibilities

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

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- Complete exposure to the entire Product Life Cycle (MUST HAVE)
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- Exceptional written andverbal communication skills
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- Proficiency in local and remote debugging
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nArchitecture and Design

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- Microservices-based architecture and best practices
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- Hands-on experience with Docker containers, Kubernetes (K8s, K3s) clusters, and Helm charts




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- Exposure to cloud application development
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- Sound data and information modelling techniques using YANG, UML, JSON, and related tools
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nProgramming and Development

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- Solid coding anddebugging experience with Java or Golang
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- Linux OS proficiency, advanced data structures, and IPC mechanisms
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- Intricate understandingof multi-threading, routines, network programming, and object-oriented methodologies
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- Agile Development Modelwith CI/CD, Jenkins pipeline, and Git environment
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nData Management and Messaging

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- Database conceptsand deployment models: RDBMS, NoSQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, MariaDB
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- Messaging services suchas RabbitMQ and Kafka
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- Working experience withwebhook and web sockets
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nNetworking and Protocols

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- OpenAPI, OpenConfig, NETCONF, Streaming Telemetry, GNMI, gRPC, and XMPP
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- 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
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nPreferred Qualifications

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- Experience with network orchestration platforms and automation frameworks
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- Background in building scalable, highly available distributed systems
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- Experience mentoring junior engineers and leading technical teams
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- Familiarity with containerized deployment architectures and orchestration platforms
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- Prior experience with telemetry and streaming analytics
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📌 Hiring: Staff Sw Systems Engineer- Cloud Networking & Microservices (India)
🏢 Extreme Networks
📍 India