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Application Engineer

Job Description:

Application Engineer Summary:

Signature Consultants is seeking an Application Engineer for an opportunity in Woodside, CA. As an Application Engineer you will design and develop a suite of network management and automation tools. This is a programming position and is a part of the Software Engineering team, however this role will work very closely with the Network Operations (NOC) and System Administration teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and design software
  • Interface with the Network Operation team to understand requirements
  • Create architecture and design documents
  • Architect a single system from the ground-up that integrates and manages deployed devices
  • Collaborate with software engineers to integrate network tools and systems with current CRM and ERP platform
  • Build networking tools for the NOC team to drive efficiencies
  • Develop an SDN using open source and proprietary solutions

Requirements:

  • Bachelors Computer Science Degree
  • 5+ years’ experience in backend or systems engineering
  • Experience programming in one or more of the following languages: Python/Java/Ruby Linux and basic system administration skills
  • Fundamental understanding of networking concepts (Routing, Switching, Security, QOS) and standards (IPv4 and IPv6 etc.)
  • Ability to integrate technical systems through APIs and custom interfaces

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Understanding of network device architecture (management, data, and control planes etc.)
  • Familiarity with OpenFlow, NETCONF/YANG and other open-source SDN technologies
  • Developed systems at an ISP (Internet Service Provider)

About Signature Consultants, LLC

Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Signature Consultants was established in 1997 with a singular focus: to provide clients and consultants with superior staffing solutions. For the eighth consecutive year, Signature was voted as one of the “Best Staffing Firms to Work For” and is now the 14th largest IT staffing firm in the United States (source: Staffing Industry Analysts). With 26 locations throughout North America, Signature annually deploys thousands of consultants to support, run, and manage their clients’ technology needs. Signature offers IT staffing, consulting, managed solutions, and direct placement services. For more information on the company, please visit www.sigconsult.com.

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