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: Software Engineer III - Core Engineer III
Location: Chennai
Work Type: Hybrid
Position 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.
Responsibilities:
- Minimum 5+ years overall software development experience with strong proficiency in GoLang, Python, and React (minimum 3 years each), plus experience with OpenShift, CI/CD practices, SQL proficiency, and demonstrated technical leadership capabilities.
- Proven experience in developing automation solutions (preferably Network automation), and 3+ years of modern frontend development experience including React and CSS.
- Experience with or willingness to quickly learn OpenShift Container Platform architecture, application deployment, and resource management.
- DevOps experience or strong interest in learning CI/CD pipelines (Tekton), GitOps workflows (ArgoCD), and Linux/Unix environment proficiency for legacy application support.
- Experience in developing and managing APIs, with basic Perl familiarity for legacy application migration 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.
Skills Required:
- Go, API, Python, React, SQL
Skills Preferred:
- DevOps, CI/CD, Tekton, Docker, Linux, Automation, GCP
Experience Required:
- Prac. In 2 coding lang. or adv. Prac. in 1 lang.
- 6+ years in IT;
- 4+ years in development
MUST HAVE:
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE FOR THIS ROLE:
- 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.
- 5 years 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:
NICE TO HAVE- SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
- 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:
- Bachelor's Degree, Associate Degree, High School Diploma / GED
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
