Technical Lead

• Lead one or more technical tracks independently and ensure timely delivery as per the roadmap
• Ensure knowledge sharing, training, and support to junior members of the team
• Think innovative and be part of innovative projects, produce white papers, perform POCs on new tools and technologies, etc.
• Work with DevOps and Cloud experts in an agile manner
• Upskill and learn new technologies like Containerization and perform POCs
• Automation using DevOps toolsets for IaaS and KaaS ( Kubernetes as a Service ) platforms 
• Act as a Lead Cloud Developer to develop cloud-native, fully automated, AI-driven infrastructure to host 5G VNFs and CNFs
• Taking e2e ownership of the tasks and deliverables with reportings
• Contribute to improving technical processes and documentation
• Contribute to the hiring process

Mandatory skills

• Strong experience in Infrastructure as Code ( IaC ) and Infrastructure as a Service ( IaaS ) 
• Automation using either Ansible or Terraform
• Strong hands-on experience working on Kubernetes and Docker, experience working with helm charts is a plus 
• CI/CD and DevOps - Knowledge of Git, Gitlab, Jenkins pipelines
• Should have knowledge of Linux and Virtualization platforms such as KVM, VMware, etc. 
• Experience working with Servers/Storage (Traditional or SDS like Ceph)
• Knowledge of TCP/IP networking stack
• Knowledge of OpenStack
• Strong Python/Shell scripting/programming skills

Additional good to have skills

• Knowledge of opensource ecosystem i.e. CNCF, OPNFV, ONAP, CNTT, Anuket, etc. 
• Performance Benchmarking for NFVI
• Any public cloud knowledge - GCP, AWS, or Azure
• Knowledge of VNFs/CNFs onboarding, testing, and lifecycle management using HOT, Ansible, etc
• Understanding of Network Functions Virtualization ( NFV ) and SDN
• Experience working in an Agile manner and familiar with Agile/Scrum tools such as JIRA/Confluence