Software Development Automation Engineer

Job Title: Software Development Engineer – Automation | Python | Kubernetes | Cloud

Location: Plano, TX 75023 (Onsite)

Duration: Long-Term Contract (Through December 31, 2026)

Employment Type: W2 Only

Job Summary

We are seeking a SW Development / Automation Engineer to join a cutting-edge Wireless Networks engineering team. The ideal candidate will have experience in software development, automation, REST APIs, microservices, cloud technologies, and containerized applications. This role involves working with cross-functional engineering teams to develop, test, deploy, and support next-generation wireless network solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement REST API integrations.
• Develop and maintain microservice-based applications.
• Design, develop, and deploy web applications.
• Build and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Troubleshoot and optimize Linux-based systems.
• Deploy and manage applications on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Create and execute test plans for software validation.
• Document test cases and test results.
• Provide Tier-3 support for production environments and root cause analysis.
• Collaborate with R&D, engineering, and support teams.
• Automate operational tasks using scripting and AI-enabled solutions.

Required Qualifications

• 2–5 years of software development or automation engineering experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field.
• Strong experience developing web applications.
• Hands-on experience with REST APIs and microservices.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with Python, Shell scripting, or other automation scripting languages.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience with OpenStack, Kubernetes, or other virtualization technologies.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Wireless Networks (RAN, Core, or Transport).
• Experience with cloud-native technologies.
• Understanding of message queues, multithreading, databases, security, and distributed systems.
• Knowledge of CPU, memory, storage, and performance optimization.