Senior Software Engineer (Python)

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

Implementation, deployment, and integration of custom automation and plugins to support large-scale automated network ecosystems for Tier 1 Service Providers using modern tools and practices.

TECHNOLOGY:

Python, Kubernetes, Database (PostgreSQL, MongoDB), Networking Concepts

Your role

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Build and test code to validate functionality against requirements.

• Maintain an understanding of long-term company strategy and ensure that designs will enable projects to meet the changing industry/competitive demand.

• Implement and recommend viable architectural approaches that support long term maintainability, extensibility, and inter-operability of enterprise applications.

• Ensure quality adherence.

• Ensure best practices while meeting non-functional requirements.

• Validate architecture that is defined and communicated.

• Identify key engagement and solution risks and define mitigation strategies.

• Review requirements, and work with necessary teams, ensuring there is agreement on what software is to be built and implemented.

• Synthesize design, incorporate review comments, and provide critical review of other designs.

• Triage incoming items to validate reported issues and ensure reproducibility.

• Develop and maintain strong, positive relationships with customers, vendors, peers, and other employees.

• Participate in project retrospectives and contribute to continuous improvement of the software development life cycle.

• Stay current on technologies.

• Show accountability and ownership for the work undertaken.

• Provide leadership and mentoring for other engineers

Requirements

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong knowledge of Python programming (at least 5+ years of experience in Python development)

• Knowledge and application of object-oriented design principles.

• Knowledge and experiene working with: JSON, RESTful APIs, Ansible and Kubernetes

• Experience in working with database like Postgres, MongoDB, MariaDB and MySQL

• Good knowledge of Networking Concepts (including L2/L3 VPNs, IP VPN or Cloud Connectivity concepts) and experience with OSS/BSS systems, BGP, ISIS, etc.

• Knowledge of Network Automation

• A good understanding of IT environments including networking, server technologies, databases, security, and performance.

• Experience deploying servers, and network devices, and building scripts/apps using own or open-source libraries.

• Higher education in computer science or telecommunications

• Fluent in English, written and spoken.

• Familiarity with Scrum and Agile.

Nice to have

• Experience with the Cisco NSO platform and RedHat Openshift

• Previous experience as a Solution Architect

• Good understanding of telemetry.

• Good understanding of workflow automation testing – like service provisioning workflow, resource inventory workflow etc.

• Knowledge of Element Management System (EMS) and Network Management System (NMS).

• Good understanding of networking protocols - like ISIS, BGP.

• Familiarity with concepts of TDD.

Our offer

• Working on interesting endeavors with modern technologies – never again boring assignments.

• Flexible working hours and remote work.

• Collaborative office culture and knowledge sharing.

• Attractive salary.

• Flexible forms of employment.

• Comprehensive health package.

• Co-financed MultiSport card.

• Vibrant, pet-friendly, no dress-code office overlooking the Wawel Castle.

• Free group English lessons with Native speakers.