Full-Time
SR Sw Systems Engineer
Posted on 6/20/2024
Extreme Networks
1,001-5,000 employees
Provides advanced networking solutions and services
Senior
San Jose, CA, USA
The job is location-independent as it involves working within a distributed team located in multiple time zones.
- BS level technical degree required
- 5+ years of experience in a CloudOps / DevOps role
- Hands on experience with AWS or any public cloud (Azure, GCP etc)
- Knowledge of Linux, security, and networking fundamentals
- Working knowledge of container-based architecture and deployment (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Working knowledge of deployment automation development (Argo Workflows, Terraform, Helm, Ansible)
- Experience with monitoring tools (Nagios, Kibana, Prometheus)
- Experience with cloud security and compliance implementation is a plus
- Strong follow-through and initiative to stay with issues until they are resolved
- Comfortable working within a distributed team located in multiple time zones
- Strong programming skills with good knowledge of Python is a plus
- Working knowledge on any of these systems is a plus – JIRA, Confluence, qTest, Coverity, Black Duck
- Develop and implement unified deployment automation utilities and scripts for ExtremeCloud services in Public, Private, and Edge Cloud
- Automate infrastructure service provisioning in AWS, Google, and Azure as code
- Champion DevOps best practices, streamline CI/CD workflows, and improve deployment efficiency
- Create and maintain effective and efficient CI and CD pipelines to deliver applications and services
- Collaborate with applications team to integrate deployment automation into their own CI/CD environments, as well as feature-level sanity verification integration
- Participate in cloud security and compliance implementation
- Implement and advocate for security best practices and integrate security scans into the CI/CD workflow
- Automate monitoring and logging configuration as part of the deployment automation process
- Maintain up-to-date DevOps best practices, processes, and standard procedures
- Work with CI and CD tools, and source control such as GIT, Jenkins, Docker, Artifactory, Perforce, SVN
Extreme Networks specializes in advanced networking solutions that optimize and secure network operations for a variety of clients, including educational institutions, retail businesses, government agencies, and healthcare facilities. Their products include network infrastructure such as switching and routing solutions, wireless connectivity, and data center fabrics, all enhanced by cloud-based services and machine learning. Unlike many competitors, Extreme Networks offers both hardware and software solutions along with professional and managed services, ensuring comprehensive support for their clients. Their goal is to provide reliable and efficient network operations while maximizing customer satisfaction through training and support resources.
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
$478.3M
Headquarters
Morrisville, North Carolina
Founded
1996
6 month growth
↑ 0%1 year growth
↑ 1%2 year growth
↑ 8%
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Recognition as a Leader in Gartner's LAN Infrastructure report and continuous recognition as a Gartner Peer Insights Customers Choice highlights their strong market position.
- Strategic partnerships, such as with Black Box in the APAC region, expand their global reach and enhance their service offerings.
- The introduction of Wi-Fi 7 and outdoor Wi-Fi 6E solutions positions Extreme Networks at the forefront of next-generation connectivity technologies.
What critics are saying
- The highly competitive nature of the networking market means that Extreme Networks must continuously innovate to maintain its market position.
- Integration of advanced technologies like AI and machine learning could face adoption challenges, impacting their effectiveness and ROI.
What makes Extreme Networks unique
- Extreme Networks' focus on a wide range of industries, from education to healthcare, allows them to tailor solutions to specific needs, unlike competitors who may offer more generalized products.
- Their comprehensive portfolio, including cloud-based services, machine learning, and advanced security measures, sets them apart in the networking market.
- The launch of Extreme Labs demonstrates their commitment to innovation and early-stage technology development, providing a unique edge over competitors.
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Benefits
Competitive pay
Comprehensive healthcare
HSA
Life & disability insurance
Retirement plans
Employee stock purchase program
Tuition reimbursement
PTO
Wellness programs