Job Title: Software Engineer- DDI Solution with Python
Duration: 12+ Months
Location - Dallas or Utah(Hybrid)
We need someone who is strong in both networking and software development.
Software Engineer - DDI Solution
Job Summary
We are looking for a Python software developer to design and implement the corporate IPAM/DDI solution.
You will work across hardware, networking, and platform teams to ensure infrastructure is discoverable, automated, reliable, and ready for self-service consumption.
Key Responsibilities
Software Defined Network Services: IPAM, DDI & CMDB
- Strong enterprise software development experience in Python.
- Design and implement the software solution and manage its operation at scale for the whole company.
- Design and implementation of the corporate IP Address Management (IPAM) and DDI (DNS, DHCP, IPAM) platforms.
- Design scalable IP allocation, DNS, and DHCP strategies across multiple datacenters and environments.
- Integrate IPAM/DDI systems with provisioning, bootstrapping, and CMDB workflows.
- Act as a steward of the CMDB, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and automation-driven updates.
Build API and Integration around IPAM Solution
- Develop APIs and integrations to orchestrate infrastructure workflows (compute, storage, network, cloud) around the IPAM solution.
- Build solutions for dynamically allocating and recycling IPs for compute infrastructure and workflows.
Required Skills & ExperienceCore Technical Skills
- Strong python programming knowledge and enterprise software development experience
- Deep knowledge of IPAM, DNS, and DHCP at enterprise scale.
- Experience in designing, developing, and maintaining the corporate DDI solution as code.
- Familiar with bare-metal provisioning and hypervisor deployment.
- Hands-on experience with Puppet and Ansible or similar automation tools.
- Experience operating or integrating CMDB systems as a source of truth.
- Solid knowledge of datacenter networking concepts, including Fibre Channel.
- Proficiency with Linux systems and troubleshooting at hardware and OS layers.
Automation & Systems Thinking
- Experience building infrastructure automation and onboarding pipelines.
- Familiarity with API-driven integrations and workflow orchestration.
- Ability to reason about infrastructure as a platform, not just individual systems.
Collaboration & Ownership
- Comfortable working cross-functionally with hardware, software, storage, and SRE teams.
- Strong operational mindset with a focus on reliability, correctness, and supportability.
- Ability to drive ambiguous problems to clear, automated solutions.
Nice to Have
- Experience with large-scale internal platforms or infrastructure as a product.
- Background in SRE/DevOps.
- Exposure to self-service infrastructure platforms and developer enablement.
- Experience operating in multi-datacenter or hybrid environments.
- Server Bootstrapping & Provisioning Automation
- Implement and improve monitoring, alerting, and dashboards for infrastructure health (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/Nagios or similar).
- Define and track key metrics (availability, latency, capacity, error rates), and drive improvements based on data.
- Participate in incident response, perform root cause analysis, and implement long-term fixes and runbooks.
Familiarity with datacenter bootstrapping services, including PXE, imaging, and initial OS/hypervisor provisioning.
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