DevOps Engineer - NFV/SDN

krg technology inc; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company based in Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking a DevOps professional to work on SDN and NFV technologies. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience in scripting, cloud infrastructure, and networking. Responsibilities include building solutions for client-facing applications and maintaining performance. Candidates are expected to have a solid understanding of Agile methodologies and excellent problem-solving skills. Local profiles preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience with Python and shell scripting in a Linux environment.
• Solid networking knowledge demonstrating TCP/IP and switching/routing fundamentals.
• Experience with OpenStack, VMware, and public Cloud Providers.

Responsibilities

• Build and integrate SDN and NFV technologies in a virtualization environment.
• Design, code, and test integration between different systems using APIs.
• Provide troubleshooting solutions to customer issues.

Skills

Python

Shell scripting

OpenStack

VMware

Networking knowledge (TCP/IP)

SQL optimization

Agile/Scrum

Micro-services architecture

Job description

Job Description

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

Duration: Contract

Only Local Profiles

Job Responsibilities:

• DevOps skill-set with knowledge/expertise in network-automation/SDN/NFV
• Build and integrate technologies related to SDN, NFV in a virtualization environment to build end-to-end solutions that are customer facing
• Design, code, test integration between different components/systems using APIs and scripting to deliver features that span across multiple systems
• Evaluate and benchmark technologies related to SDN, NFV and virtualization
• Provide performance and maintenance tweaks and suggestions for optimal sustainability and bug fixes as they’re found.
• Respond to customer issues in timely fashion, troubleshoots issues and provide solutions, when needed.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 6 years of experience with Python, shell scripting and other scripting languages in a Linux environment
• Minimum 6 years of experience with OpenStack, VMware, public Cloud Provider (Amazon/Google/Azure), Rancher, or similar API-driven infrastructure
• Solid networking knowledge able to demonstrate TCP/IP fundamentals and basic switching/routing fundamentals (802.1Q, BGP, OSPF)
• Experience with relational databases, data modeling and SQL optimization
• Knowledge of different caching strategies, performance tuning, transaction management across systems and messaging systems
• Experience with micro-services architecture, Docker ecosystem and API-first approach a plus
• Works well in Agile/Scrum with continuous integration and deployment
• Knowledge of advanced networking technologies, services and equipment including MPLS, VPLS/VPWS, Ethernet, IP/VPN routing protocols and architectures, IP security/SSL is a strong plus
• Knowledge of Open Daylight and Open Network Automation Platform a plus
• Knowledge and expertise in NFV (Network function virtualization) area including products and services, hands-on expertise with tool-sets and products are highly desired
• Self-motivated and pro-active with demonstrated problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Mandatory: LinkedIn presence and for verification share 2 good references from your last two projects.

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