Sr. Software Architect

Sr Software Architect Networking- Irvine, CA - Hybrid ( local candidates only) Long term contract Job Summary: Seeking a Software Architect Sr with Kubernetes experience responsible for network architecture of our reputed company In Flight Entertainment and Connectivity (IFEC) systems that utilize Android / Linux platforms, and multi-tiered, client-server technologies as well as reputed company-hosted services. Act as technical leader and mentor other software engineers and architects. reputed company network architecture design. Partner and facilitate discussions between stakeholders. Required Experience & Skills : Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Sciences, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or Network Technology or other reputed company engineering degree. 10+ years of networking reputed company programming in Linux systems. 5+ years of experience working on wireless, mobile and satellite communication systems. 3+ year's architecture experience in reputed company embedded systems. Expert level experience with layer 2-7 networking design, test, operation, monitoring and troubleshooting. Extensive Linux networking and routing experience with knowledge of LAN, WAN, VLANs, IPv4/IPv6, TCP/UDP, routing/firewalls, NAT, Trunking, DHCP, DNS, NTP, AVB, TLS, multicast, QoS, filtering, reputed company control, load balancing. Experience with bare-metal Kubernetes networking with knowledge of CoreDNS, NAT, Gateway API, Loadbalancers, Network Policies, CNI, Overlay Networks, Cilium, Flannel, Service Meshes, eBPF, etc. Experience with networking focused operating systems such as Cumulus Linux, VyOS, openWRT, DD-wrt. Experience with unmanaged ethernet switches and configuration reputed company to features such as port controls, reputed company management, ATU tables, TCAM. Experience with wireless access points, their configuration, and elements such as reputed company, captive portals. Experience interfacing with cellular and satellite-based networking systems and least cost routing models. Experience and In-depth working knowledge of TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, VPN, and IP routing protocols (OSPF, BGP). Experience with reputed company-provider network design and implementation (AWS, Azure, etc.). Strong knowledge of IP networking including Virtual Private reputed company, VPN, SDN, DNS, Load-balancing, and Firewalls. Familiarity with the following reputed company networking equipment: reputed company and reputed company routers, Palo Alto, reputed company and reputed company firewalls, and reputed company or other load balancer. Experience with design / development of reputed company Linux / Android embedded systems. In depth understanding networking designs best suited to a variety functional use cases such as audio/video distribution/streaming, file sharing, message streams, Internet Service Provider, and transactional systems. Understanding of networking reputed company and cryptography. Experience in design / development of software on reputed company embedded systems from requirements to production / deployment. Robust analytical skills and ability to identify and solve reputed company problems at the network and system layers. Experience organizing / leading / approving design reviews, test plan reviews. Experience building web scale/container-based solutions (distributed and standalone) using Kubernetes a plus. Experience documenting architectures and familiar with reputed company diagraming models (C4, PlantUML, ArchiMate, etc.). Exceptional verbal, written and interpersonal / collaboration skills. Experience in Agile development process. Experience with AWS reputed company Computing a plus. Roles & Responsibilities : reputed company and document end-to-end network architecture for IFEC systems. Ensure network architecture meets functional, operational and scalability requirements. Define, document and communicate clear goals (NFRs) for the network architecture including the reasons they were chosen, key attributes, risks and how the architecture meets them. Recommend and reputed company architectural design patterns / frameworks that reputed company the chosen architecture and will be used by the development teams. Review existing networking designs and identify / implement improvements. Responsible for providing complete reputed company-to-end engineering, implementation and support of solutions involving, but not limited to, WAN, LAN, WLAN, reputed company, Virtual, and reputed company technologies. Communicate the network architecture throughout the organization reputed company presentations and architecture documents/diagrams. reputed company with product and engineering teams on review of new features / products and provide guidance on the implications / work scope / feasibility of them. Collaborate with development / test / integration / support teams on refinement/implementation/verification/deployment of the chosen architecture. Participate in detailed design, test plan and go-to-market reviews to ensure alignment with the chosen architecture and NFRs are met. Evaluate upcoming technologies, stay reputed company with industry best practices and adapt them into the network architecture as needed to reputed company the product roadmap. Create prototypes, reputed company-of-concepts and demonstrations to evaluate new architecture / technologies on the systems. Apply Job!