Senior Software Engineer

Company: Brooksource
Location: Houston
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Fortune 65 Telecommunications Company
Software/DevOps Developer IV
100% remote for now
9 Month Contract With Option to Convert to Full-Time

JOB SUMMARY
A Software/DevOps Developer IV is responsible for developing, deploying and testing microservices, application and user interfaces, service templates and resource adapters (i.e. plugins) in a Network Automation Environment

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Actively and consistently supports all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.

The Software/DevOps Developer IV must be able to add new tests cases to internal test suites to test services and resource adapters to provide quality assurance.

Develop microservices, APIs, and service templates that define the Ethernet based services that we provide to our customers. Develop resource adapters that act as firmware drivers to the Network Devices (Cisco, Juniper, ADVA, RAD, etc.) that support provided services for our customers. Check in and review code to our GIT source control repositories.

Deploy code to our development, test, staging and production servers using our continuous integration and deployment pipeline platform. Test that new services are functioning as expected using our testing framework and add new test cases.

Ability to work in an Agile programming environment and understand Agile sprints, standups, retrospectives, and planning sessions.

Ability to build platform components that have been assigned to them by Principal Network Developers with little guidance.

Responsible for mentoring Network Developers.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Skills/Abilities and Knowledge
Demonstrate ability to manage and execute on multiple, critical projects simultaneously
Strong interpersonal and professional communication skills
Strong analytic, organizational, and problem solving skills
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
Must be customer focused and service oriented
Understanding of software lifecycle and industry best practices for software development
Understanding of Full Stack application development and containerization
Understanding of Ethernet and IP based network architectures
Experience with agile framework, roles, and philosophy
Ability to analyze data and develop and present data driven reports
Software development skills needed: Python, Git Source Control, CI/CD, REST Framework
Ability to analyze data and develop and present data driven reports

Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Related Work Experience
Number of Years
6 years of Software Development Experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Skills/Abilities and Knowledge
Understanding of NFV and SDWAN
Code collaboration with a team
Network Service Orchestration
Understanding of APIs
Ethernet Services

Certifications
MEF CECP/NF/SDN-NFV
ONF SDN Associate
Cisco DevNet
CCNA-CCNP/JNCIA-JNCIS

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