Back-end Software Development Engineering Senior Engineer

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider throughout India and many other countries in the world. The below clientis a global company with shared ideals and a deep sense of family. From our earliest days as a pioneer of modern transportation, we have sought to make the world a better place one that benefits lives, communities and the planet

Job Title: Back-end Software Development Engineering Senior Engineer

Location: Chennai

Work Type: Hybrid

Position Description:

• Senior Technical Lead & Developer - Network Tools (Environment: GoLang, Python, React, OpenShift & CI/CD) Short Description Lead initiatives and develop network automation tools, self-service solutions, and intuitive dashboards for our Network Services team.
• This role combines hands-on development with driving technical initiatives, including agile facilitation, planning, and DevOps practices in a container-first environment leveraging GoLang, Python, React, OpenShift & CI/CD.
• As a member of the Tools team within the Network Services Department, you will play a key role in designing and developing innovative self-service and automation tools that enhance the productivity and quality of network infrastructure tasks.
• Our Network Tools portfolio comprises custom-built software solutions that empower network teams with automation capabilities, intuitive dashboards, and self-service features, ultimately driving efficiency and excellence in enterprise network infrastructure operations.
• This position offers an exciting opportunity to balance technical development expertise with lead responsibilities, working with modern technologies like GoLang, Python, React, and OpenShift Container Platform.
• You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions while leading DevOps practices and driving technical decision-making for our automation tools ecosystem.

Skills Required:

• Go, React, SQL, Python, API

Skills Preferred:

• CI/CD, DevOps, Gather Business Requirements, Project Documentation, Technical Requirements, Tekton, GitHub, Openshift , GCP , Automation, Automation testing

Experience Required:

• While we prefer candidates with all listed skills, we highly value a learning mindset and will consider strong candidates who demonstrate the ability to quickly acquire missing technical skills with a can-do, find-a-way approach.

• Minimum 5+

  years overall software development experience with strong proficiency in GoLang, Python, and React (minimum 3 years each), plus SQL proficiency and demonstrated ability to lead technical initiatives.
• Proven experience in developing automation solutions (preferably Network automation) and modern frontend development with CSS customization.
• Experience with or willingness to quickly learn OpenShift Container Platform architecture, application deployment, resource management, and basic CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience in developing and managing APIs, with basic Linux/Unix familiarity for legacy application support, and basic Perl knowledge for legacy migrations to GoLang.
• Currently an active hands-on software developer with excellent troubleshooting and analytical capabilities, plus willingness to lead technical initiatives and project coordination responsibilities.
• Self-motivated individual with strong communication skills, fluent in English, and demonstrated ability to rapidly acquire new technological skills through experimentation and innovative problem-solving.

Experience Preferred:

• Advanced DevOps experience with Tekton CI/CD pipelines, ArgoCD GitOps workflows, Git (GitHub/GitLab), and Jira project management.
• Experience with security and code quality tools (e.g., SonarQube), and AI-powered development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot).
• Cloud-native development experience in GCP (CaaS environments) or Azure (Microsoft services integration).
• Knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, Cisco equipment), Observability, AIOps concepts and tools.
• Prior experience in network infrastructure operations or CCNA certification.

Education Required:

• Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, High School Diploma / GED

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.