Principal Design Engineer

Company: Comtech Trusted Location
Location: Seattle
Posted on: November 23, 2021

Job Description:

POSITION TITLE: - Principal Design Engineer
DIVISION: Trusted Location
JOB LOCATION: Seattle, WA

ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (Nasdaq CMTL) delivers technologies that solve some of the toughest communication challenges. -The Company innovates a broad suite of solutions for satellite systems, indoor and outdoor device location, messaging, and cyber security. Around the globe, government agencies, mobile network operators, corporations, and ordinary people rely on Comtech Telecommunications Corp. to make Connections that Matter -.
The Trusted Location division is a leading global provider of mobility technologies and our mission is to deliver innovative location, messaging, and data solutions to Mobile Network Operators (MNOs), Over-the-Top players, chip manufacturers, and other enterprises worldwide. -These advanced solutions include end-to-end location-based services and applications, cloud-based messaging platforms, precise location technologies, and data intelligence.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY:
This principal-level professional is a highly seasoned individual that works on complex development assignments and delivers solutions qualified for in-network/hosted Telecom product operation. Candidate is expected to have a firm grasp of system administration, network protocols, networking issues and solutions, system monitoring, configuration management, databases, cloud deployments, image building for cloud environment to quickly architect and solutions to facilitate product operation. The candidate may act as a member of quick-response deployment-support team and will often work under demanding deadlines, operating as a team member as well as independently to resolve complex problems. Candidate will be working in an agile environment where he/she is expected to carry out both development and testing.

PRIMARY DUTIES:
- -Work with other Design Engineers to plan, design and implement systems in a heterogeneous, distributed computing environment
- -Design, implement and Test supporting platform software components that include components that involve:
- -Integration, configuration management and deployment automation of various software components for cloud deployments, Openstack in specific
- -VM/container image building
- -Implement platform services
- -System administration
- -Setting up networking and troubleshooting network issues
- -System monitoring
- -Databases
- -Proficiency working in an Openstack environment
- -Provides leadership in enabling and enforcing security controls on VMs, servers, network, and cloud architectures and analyze security issues and identify fixes based on vulnerability reports
- - -Implement solutions for high-availability for products to survive in mission-critical environments
- -Other duties as assigned

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
- - - - - - - - - -10 years of Industry experience in telecom industry
- - - - - - - - - -Openstack cloud deployment
- - - - - - - - - -Docker/Containers/Kubernetes
- - - - - - - - - -Ansible
- - - - - - - - - -Node.js
- - - - - - - - - -Unix/Linux (CentOS, RedHat) system administration
- - - - - - - - - -Packer
- - - - - - - - - -Agile development
- - - - - - - - - -Development or DevOps experience
- - - - - - - - - -Cisco Networking
- - - - - - - - - -Network security and system security experience
- - - - - - - - - -Bash/Bourne shell scripting and standard Unix tools (sed, awk, Expect etc.)
- - - - - - - - - -Building, automating, and supporting distributed computing environments.
- - - - - - - - - -Database (Postgres) configuration and management
- - - - - - - - - -TCP/IP socket connection theory and programming

The following experience is a plus:
Source code management tools such as Perforce, Git
Atlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence, Fisheye/Crucible)
VM Ware deployment
Python
Kickstart/PXE Boot/Grub
CFEngine
Logical Volume Manager
YUM Repositories
SNMP

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
BS in Computer Science, Electrical, Electronic, or Telecommunications Engineering. MS Preferred.

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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