Job Description

Further Enterprise Solutions (www.furtherllc.com) is a leading source of technical engineering, end-to-end turnkey solutions, and software development services in the rapidly expanding telecom industry. Founded in 2002 by wireless industry veterans, FES has grown to become a trusted partner, delivering innovative solutions for Tier 1 telecommunications providers and equipment manufacturers. FES is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA with branch offices throughout the U.S. and Canada, offering rapid response and a local presence for our clients and their teams! JOB DUTIES/DESCRIPTION: We are looking for talented full stack development engineers to help build a high-quality programmable network platform software solution leveraging cutting edge SDN (Software Defined Networking) technologies and open-source solutions (e.g. OpenFlow, OpenDayLight, policy/intent based networking, open API integration, automation, etc.). Will be working in an agile development environment interacting with other software engineers, network/system operations staff and network/system architects to provide SDN technology evolution strategies and solutions for production deployment within Verizon. MUST HAVE SKILLS:

• 10+ years of hands-on software development experience (Java heavy)
• Open API (REST/RESTCONF/NETCONF) and data modeling (YANG) verification and development; experience with Python
• Experience with development in Linux environments
• Experience using source code control systems (GIT/GitLab)
• Open-Source tool development, implementation, and/or collaboration experience
• Ability to analyze and implement enhancements to existing applications/code
• Strong written & verbal communication skills

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Experience in an agile development environment as part of a team of engineers, developers and testers
• Experience with programming languages (Javascript, Erlang, C, Go)
• Knowledge of jQuery, ReactJS, Backbone frameworks
• Experience with Linux automation/script development (Ansible, Bash)
• Experience with Linux networking & virtualization environments/technologies (KVM, OVS, containers) and container scheduling/management platforms (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with open-source logging and reporting solutions (Logstash, Elasticsearch, Kibana, Grafana, Splunk)
• Experience with open-source message bus solutions (Kafka)
• Database development experience (MongoDB, Redis, SQL/MySQL/NoSQL)
• New technology validation and prototyping experience
• Multi-vendor system integration experience
• High Availability and distributed software architecture development & design
• OpenFlow knowledge and experience
• ODL knowledge and experience
• Understanding of SDN architecture and technology (control plane, data plane, management plane, orchestration, etc.)
• Experience with Spring Framework including Spring Boot
• Knowledge of NodeJS framework

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:

• BS (or higher) degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering or 15+ years of relevant industry experience
• Industry/technology/application training / certifications

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