Job Description

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Job Summary & Responsibilities:

Network Software Engineering team is responsible for developing and integrating software products for automating all aspects of networking and network security infrastructure. The team is developing a connectivity provisioning and network automation solutions by using network topology and security policy information. The team also integrates vendor solutions such as Cisco NSO (Network Services Orchestrator) to manage provisioning, configuration, and life cycle of network devices.  As well as Forward Networks to discoverer the topology of the firm’s network, and integrate the topology into network automating, testing, and troubleshooting tools. 

We are looking for a talented and passionate engineer who thrives in an extremely entrepreneurial, fast paced environment. This is a high visibility role, backed by some of the senior-most leaders of the firm, and as such, will require creativity and drive to deliver on an ambitious roadmap.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Hands-on software engineer to join our team of software and network platform engineers
• Work with RESTful web services, distributed database technologies, and network devices like firewalls and routers to build cutting automation software
• Ensure that all platforms are built in accordance with the firm’s SDLC practices and in accordance with industry-standard design practices. 
• Account for the resiliency, scalability, and high throughput of platforms by using open source technologies such as ElasticSearch, Apache Kafka, and MongoDB.
• Ensure that all platforms take into account the Firm’s Cloud Computing strategy, and are integrated with external Cloud providers such as AWS 
• Integrate vendor products such as Cisco NSO, Forward Networks, AVI, and iBoss 

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in software development
• Previous experience with RESTful web services
• Proven work experience in Java or other JVM based language development
• Experience with automated unit and integration testing
• Excellent object oriented or functional analysis and design skills
• Experience with running and troubleshooting software on the Linux platform

Preferred:

• Basic understanding of networking fundamentals
• Basic understanding of cyber security practices, including firewalls, WAFs and proxies
• Test-Driven Development and Behavior-Driven Development
• Hands-on experience with containers and Kubernetes
• Hands-on experience with NodeJS and ReactJS 
• Hands-on experience with Python
• Experience with database technologies such as MongoDB and CockroachDB
• Experience with messaging technologies such as Apache Kafka

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