Celestica · 2 days ago
Senior Lead Engineer, Software (Austin)
Merrimack, NH
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expCelestica is a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform, and supply chain solutions, partnering with leading companies to deliver solutions for complex challenges. The Senior Lead Engineer, Software is responsible for developing, debugging, validating, and deploying Network Operating System (NOS) software code for switches and routers, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality product development.
ElectronicsManufacturingProduct DesignSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Lead the design, development and implementation of technical solutions in multiple domains. Participate in project planning and scheduling
Provide technical leadership and direction to a team of engineers. May be a recognized expert (go to person) in one or more technical areas
Review, interpret and may negotiate customer requirements/specifications and provide customer feedback
Lead the deployment of strategic programs and coordinate site-wide deployment efforts
Proactively promote industry best practices
May manage relationships with key vendors/partners
Analyze, design and develop tests and test-automation suites
Design and develop a processing platform using various configuration management technologies
Test software development methodology (may be done in agile environment)
Provide ongoing maintenance, support and enhancements in existing systems and platforms
Collaborate cross-functionally with customers, users, project managers and other engineers including Peer-Reviews to achieve elegant solutions
Provide recommendations for continuous improvement
Work alongside other engineers on the team to elevate technology and consistently apply best practices
Keep up to date with relevant industry knowledge and regulations
Qualification
Required
10 to 13 years of experience
Bachelor degree or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience
Strong background in NOS architecture
L2/L3 protocol development
Lead the design, development and implementation of technical solutions in multiple domains
Provide technical leadership and direction to a team of engineers
Review, interpret and may negotiate customer requirements/specifications and provide customer feedback
Lead the deployment of strategic programs and coordinate site-wide deployment efforts
Proactively promote industry best practices
Analyze, design and develop tests and test-automation suites
Design and develop a processing platform using various configuration management technologies
Test software development methodology (may be done in agile environment)
Provide ongoing maintenance, support and enhancements in existing systems and platforms
Collaborate cross-functionally with customers, users, project managers and other engineers including Peer-Reviews to achieve elegant solutions
Provide recommendations for continuous improvement
Work alongside other engineers on the team to elevate technology and consistently apply best practices
Keep up to date with relevant industry knowledge and regulations
Networking Stack- Layer-2(xSTP, LLDP, LACP etc), Layer-3 (BGP, OSPF, PIM etc), IPSec, IKE, GRE, EVPN/VxLAN, MPLS, QoS
Management -SNMP, Netconf/Yang, REST, CLI, gNMI, gRPC
System Features - Platform Bringup (Including implementing linux Device drivers), Stacking, High Availability etc
Programming Language - C, C++, Python, GoLang languages
NOS - Experience in NOS development/sustenance
Project Management - Ability to manage a single line engineering project with a limited number of participants
Leadership - Demonstrate 'People & Team Leadership Behaviors' as per Celestica Leadership Imperatives
Financial Acumen / Business Planning - Ability to create financial plans for your projects, align them internally with your line of management and other functions and externally if needed
The following competencies may also be required: Coaching/Mentoring; Communication/Negotiation/Presentation; Creative Problem Solving; Customer Interaction/Stakeholder Management; Quality & Lean; Working Effectively with Others; D/PFMEA; 8D/Corrective Action; Equipment Safety; Design of Experiments (DOE)
Preferred
SONIC NOS experience is a plus point
Working experience with Broadcom preferred but not required - XGS/DNX family of Devices and/or Marvell - Innovium/Prestera Family of devices
Company
Celestica
Celestica is a manufacturing firm that provides design, hardware platform, and supply chain solutions to a multitude of industries.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.47B2024-06-20Post Ipo Debt· $657.67M
2023-06-05Post Ipo Secondary· $148.8M
2021-09-30Post Ipo Debt· $660.4M
Leadership Team
Robert Mionis
President and CEO
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