Technical Lead

Role Overview

• Works effectively in a mixed environment and uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve products or services
• Has in-depth business knowledge and uses understanding of how relevant areas integrate to achieve objectives
• Uses advanced analytical skills to solve complex problems or problems that do not have routine solutions and takes a new perspective
• Shares initial ideas for professional direction of own organisational unit
• Acts as a professional advisor and mentor for staff / workteam / taskforces
• May lead projects with manageable risks and resource requirements or small teams, handles day-to-day staff management issues, including resource management and allocation of work
• Analyses, designs, develops and tests products / services / improvements / bug resolutions for integrated hardware / software systems as per customers' requirements
• Resolves customer trouble tickets. Diagnoses complex problems / issues (EG hardware, software, combination) and provides resolution or recommend corrective actions
• Plans technical requirements from customers’ needs
• Develops SW / HW build-controlled productions releases (EG main and update releases, service packages, maintenance updates, and customer design engineering)
• Defines product hardware / software evolutions through the creation and release of hardware / software documentation, hardware / software change control management, supplier and customer notifications
• Retains technical and design knowledge for assigned products and technologies and provides training to the lower support teams (Tier 2 and Tier 3)
• Applies and maintains quality standards. Participates in process and tools evolutions and improvements
• Applies the SW Care process (especially emergency case handling) contributing when needed to the fastest problem restoration

Requirements

• Experience in Linux/RTOS Internals (VxWorks is preferred)
• Experience with Software Upgrades, Database Migration
• Experience in Broadcom/Marvell SDK programming will be a major plus
• Multi threaded environment development experience
• Experience with working in Large GPON/PON access networks (OLT/ONT) and/or Routers/Switches
• Experience in development of Highly Available systems
• Experience in Netconf/Yang
• Experience in Layer 2 Switching, Layer 2 protocols (VLAN, xSTP, LACP, ERPS, DOT1x LLDP etc) and Layer 3 Forwarding / Routing (OSPFv2/v3, BGP, ISIS, PIM, IGMP) , MPLS/LDP/RSVP/L2VPN
• Excellent programming skills in C / C++
• SW Architecture and design experience (Nice to have)
• Abstraction Layer design and development (Nice to have)
• Data structures, Algorithms (Nice to have)
• Strong with Quality processes (Nice to have)
• Mentor and motivate a team of highly skilled professionals (Nice to have)

Tech Stack

• Linux
• RTOS
• Switching