Linux Software Developer I ( 100% Remote)

Job Description

Job Description
Job ID:23002147

Position Summary

Intermediate software product engineer responsible for development and support of system-level components of a portfolio of cloud software products comprising the platform for the OfficeSuite UCaaS service.

Principal Accountabilities

•                Full lifecycle software development using Agile methodology. Focus on Linux system-level features for the silhouette cloud VoIP application server, NowMessage cloud voicemail application, and OpenLink cloud media server.

•                Broad responsibility for system level development encompassing Linux, virtualization, system and resource management, security, networking, scalability, high availability, performance modelling, system automation, packaging, continuous integration, and continuous delivery mechanisms.

•                Troubleshooting and technical support of production systems.

•                Working independently as well as working in a cross-functional team.   

Major Problems/Challenges

The product developer will be required to learn the OfficeSuite platform product portfolio and their respective system architectures very quickly.  They will be required to leverage and apply state of the art technologies to evolve critical aspects of the system, while maintaining the product’s rigorous reliability, maintainability, and scalability requirements.

Required Skills/Abilities/Knowledge

•                  Demonstrated track record of high quality, innovative, full-lifecycle cloud software development.

•                  Experience with Linux system development, Python, shell scripts, real-time software, VoIP, networking, and virtualization.

•                  Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

•                  Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

•                  Ability to work well both within a team and unsupervised.

•                  Demonstrated ability to construct designs, estimate development effort, and deliver robust, high-quality software to development plans.

•                  Understanding of high-availability and carrier-grade software development methodology.

•                  Familiarity with version control systems and branching/merging, dependency management and build frameworks.

•                  Desirable: security, relational databases, networking, Git, test automation

Required Experience

•                  5+ years Linux / UNIX software development

•                  5+ years software development experience in cloud, networking, telecom, or related field

• Desirable: Python, virtualization, networking, VoIP

 Required Education/Training: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Actual base pay for this job will depend on the candidate’s primary work location and other factors, such as relevant skills and experience.

Job Requirements
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: College degree in a Technical or a related field and 0-2 years professional level experience; or 4 years professional level related Technical experience; or an equivalent combination of education and professional level related Technical experience required.

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