Sr. Staff Engineer – SDN​/NFV Software

Sr. Staff Engineer – SDN/NFV Software

This is a technical leadership position in an Architecture and Technology organization focusing on architecture and design of cloud-based core of our global network that will meet most of the potential challenges and requirements in real-time communication, content delivery, and IoT. The candidate has to be an entrepreneurial thought leader in both technical and business domains, able to think outside-the-box, and with a passion to build up a scalable and resilient platform with utmost flexibility that will transform the way networks are built, controlled and operated.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop cloud-based core network infrastructure using SDN, NFV and other state-of-art technology;
• Deliver the future of software-driven traffic engineering;
• Creates system architecture, design and specifications describing the approach to be taken and programming details;
• Collaborate with different groups of people from around the globe, and will be developing various prototypes in a lean and agile fashion;
• Evaluate new technology and bring opportunities forward that would improve the future network architecture, performance, and network services;
• Stay up to date on technology trends and innovations, and developing and presenting status reports to the management team.

General

Qualification:

• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills for work in a collaborative team environment;
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivated, adaptable, and has a positive attitude;
• Results driven, motivated to succeed in fast paced intensive agile development environment;
• Self-motivated, have can-do attitude, and be willing to learn new stuffs and tackle new problems;
• Demonstrated curiosity and willingness to explore latest technology, and have desire to continually improve how things are done.

Technical

Qualification:

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Mathematics, engineering or equivalent;
• 5+ years of hands-on networking product development experience;
• Hans-on programming skill with at least one of these languages, C/C++, Go, and Python, in a Linux environment;
• Deep knowledge of Routing and Switching Protocols including the algorithms underlying these protocols;
• In-depth knowledge of SDN, NFV, SD-WAN architecture and technologies (physical and virtual);
• Expert understanding of layer-3 and layer-2 network protocols and technologies, including OSPF, BGP, RIP, EIGRP IS-IS, IGMP, PIM, STP;
• Good understanding or MPLS, RSVP and extensions (e.g. TE), Multi-Path Networking.