Description

Architect and validate cloud solutions to transition designs from development into mature, commercially deployable products.

Responsibilities

• Define best practices for virtualized and cloud-native RAN/CORE applications, stateless microservices architectures, and security requirements.
• Drive product roadmaps by tracking industry evolution in open-source containerization and OpenStack virtualization.
• Establish entry and exit criteria for software releases migrating from sandbox through to production environments.
• Design automation call flows for zero-touch provisioning, auto-healing, scaling, and hitless software upgrades.
• Collaborate with Engineering, RF, and Operations teams to evaluate performance behavior and support FOA/FFI testing.

Required Skills

• 10+ years of experience in system engineering, focusing on virtualization, containerization, and network automation.
• Deep technical knowledge of Cloud Execution Environments and building cloud-native applications.
• Expertise in Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, OpenShift, and VMware vSphere/Tanzu.
• Hands-on experience with OpenStack, NFV/SDN functions, and PaaS.
• Proficiency with cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud (GCP).
• Experience with cloud storage solutions such as Ceph, CephFS, or GlusterFS.
• DevOps toolchain proficiency including Jenkins, Git, Gerrit, Azure DevOps, Ansible, and Terraform.
• Backend programming capabilities in Bash, Python, or Go.
• Understanding of 5G architecture, RAN concepts, and mobile operator network deployment.

Preferred Skills

• Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD).
• Low-level virtualization knowledge including KVM, Linux Kernel optimization, and tuning.
• Hands-on experience with Open vSwitch, Multus, SR-IOV, and DPDK.

Key Skills

Education

Any Graduate