Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Deep knowledge of one or more areas of infrastructure engineering such as hardware, networking terminology, databases, storage engineering, deployment practices, integration, automation, scaling, resilience, or performance assessments
- Deep knowledge of one specific infrastructure technology and scripting languages (e.g., Scripting, Python, etc.)
- Drives to continue to develop technical and cross-functional knowledge outside of the product
- Deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure and multiple cloud technologies with the ability to operate in and migrate across public and private clouds
- Advanced knowledge of the product development life cycle, design, and data analytics
- Experience within the Telecommunications industry, preferably with a global tier 1 Telecommunications Service Provider or Hyperscaler
- Deep knowledge of optical theory and Layer 1 and 2 transport technologies, including DWDM, OTN, MPLS and Dark Fiber
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a data-driven approach to solving complex challenges
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- Experience leading product life cycle activities including discovery, ideation, strategic development, requirements definition, and value management
- Experience with Atlassian's Jira and Jira Align products as well as agile methodologies
- Working with and leading geographically dispersed teams
- Public Cloud certification a plus