Software Development Engineer Senior Associate

Job Title: Software Development Engineer Senior Associate

Location: Redwood City, CA (Hybrid, 2/week in office)

Duration: 6 Months

Xoriant reasonably expects the pay rate for this position to be within the following range: $65.00/hour-$70.00/hour.

Job Description:

We are looking for an engineer to join our backend network automation team. You will be primarily a Python programmer with good experience in networking. You will be very familiar with Rest API concepts and how to use Python to produce them. You will work well in a team but can work and problem solve independently.

1. Responsibilities

• Develop automation scripts to communicate with physical/virtual network devices, using Python 3+ and popular Python libraries for network automation like Netmiko, Paramiko, NAPALM, and protocols like NETCONF, RESTCONF
• Develop Restful APIs with Python + Flask
• Develop tests using Pytest and other internal tools
• Monitor issues, conduct RCA and fix defects in time
• Conform to internal coding standards and guidelines
• Perform code reviews for peers
• Write documentation as needed

1. Skills

• Very strong Python proficiency, having at least 3 years experience
• Parsing data formats like XML, JSON, YAML
• Experience with templating engine like Jinja2
• Experience with RESTful APIs and Flask framework
• Understanding of Python packaging concepts
• Good understanding of the Git version control system
• Networking knowledge: Data Center technologies. Traditional vs Spine-leaf CLOS architecture. Layer2/3 devices, connectivity, and communication
• Excellent problem-solving skills

1. Education

• BS Comp Science
• MS Comp Science

Required Skills:

- 3-5 years of experience

- Python programming is the main skill required

- Knowledge of networking

- API Development

Regards,

Akangsha Mohite