Automation Software Architect
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Dubai, United Arab EmiratesPosted 5 years ago15People have clicked1 open position
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Job Description
The Software Architect role is to work with team of software Engineers working on Automation solutions leveraging software products & tools from both Cisco and non-Cisco (OpenSource, 3rd party) vendors. The Automation solutions may be comprised of software products & tools such as Network Services Orchestrator (NSO), NFV solutions to automate Cisco and 3rd party Virtual Network Functions (VNFs), Ansible, OpenStack, Open Network Automation Platform (ONAP), Integration Middleware, Workflow Management and UI/Portal systems.
The work activities are:
- To understand customer requirements
- Advise customer on possible solution options
- Design the solution
- implementation of solution using Cisco and 3rd party products with potential extensions and customizations,
- integrate into existing customer’s OSS/BSS systems, package and deploy solution in the target environments perform integration, system & acceptance testing in various non-production as well as in a customer’s production environment and then provide day-2 support and ongoing optimization.
Job Requirements
- Candidate must be experienced on Agile Software Development methodology.
- The candidate should have prior experience (about 3-5 years) of delivering on complex and highly scalable software projects
- The candidate should have strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across internal and external organizations. The person should be self-motivated and able to work independently and/or in support of small teams
- The person should have skillsets on most of these software technologies:
- Hands-on experience with programming languages like Java, Python, JavaScript, No-SQL & Relational Databases
- Hands on experience with software integration - Web Services (SOAP/RESTful), ESBs
- Working knowledge of network & software configuration tools such as Tail-f/NSO, Ansible, Chef/Puppet
- Working knowledge of BPMN workflow engines (jBPM/Activiti or Camunda etc) is preferred
- Hands on experience with SDLC tools (Jenkins, Git, Automated Testing Frameworks)
- Working knowledge of MEAN stack (Mongo, Express, Angular & Node.JS) is preferred
- Knowledge of Virtualization & Cloud (VMware, OpenStack)
- Knowledge of Analytics with Big Data, AI, Machine Learning algorithms
- Exposure to networking architectures including DC, WAN, Campus, Mobility, Security is a plus
