Job Description

As a Senior Technical Specialist, you will design and develop software for Optical Network Management, working with Core Java, Spring, Kafka, Python, and RDBMS. You will contribute to new developments and maintenance, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure high-quality solutions. Your role includes requirement analysis, coding, testing, and integration, with exposure to UI technologies like React a plus. Passionate about innovation, you will drive agile development for global deployments.



Develop software for Network Management of Optics Division products, including Photonic/WDM, Optical Transport, and SDH/SONET. Enable user control over network configuration through Optics Network Management applications. Interface Optics Network Management applications with various Network Elements, providing a user-friendly graphical interface and implementing algorithms. Deploy Optics Network Management applications globally, supporting hundreds of installations across different customer sizes. Contribute to new developments as part of the Optics Network Management development team. Hands-on experience with CORE JAVA, Spring, Kafka, Zookeeper, Hibernate, and Python. Working experience of RDBMS, PL-SQL Linux and Docker.

You have:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 6 to 10 years of experience in software development. Motivated for high-quality software development in complex, challenging, and geographically distributed environments. Hands-on experience in development activities such as requirement analysis, design, coding, and unit testing. Domain knowledge in OTN (Optical Transport Network), Photonic network management, will be a value add. Experience in developing applications using time series databases like Pinot.

It would be nice if you also had:

A motivated and never-give-up attitude to reach assigned goals in a dynamic and competitive international environment. Solid, equilibrated personality, able to properly face high-paced development activity and demonstrate self-organizing capabilities. Good knowledge of continuous integration and agile practices.

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