Posted:
12/2/2024, 4:39:41 PM
Location(s):
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ⋅ Karnataka, India
Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering
At F5, we strive to bring a better digital world to life. Our teams empower organizations across the globe to create, secure, and run applications that enhance how we experience our evolving digital world. We are passionate about cybersecurity, from protecting consumers from fraud to enabling companies to focus on innovation.
Everything we do centers around people. That means we obsess over how to make the lives of our customers, and their customers, better. And it means we prioritize a diverse F5 community where each individual can thrive.
About the Team
The XC Business Unit at F5 is looking for an outstanding and experienced engineer to develop solutions on our Distributed Cloud Platform. On our team, you will have a major hand in the design and development of the data path modules of our distributed cloud offering, to deliver secure, fast and reliable solutions to anyone, anywhere, at any time.
Position Summary
The Distributed Cloud Team is looking for a technically strong Engineer who can work on our data path solutions in the lifecycle development of a multi cloud distributed platform. Having a background in data path of a load balancer product is mandatory. Experience with Cloud services, Orchestration, Security is highly valuable.
Responsibilities
Effectively lead data path areas of the XC product line
Understand the distributed systems deeply and design scalable solutions
Technically lead the implementation of major system components
Document software designs via functional specifications and other design documents
Proactively identifying and resolving key technical issues
Work on performance improvements across the platform
Investigate and propose solutions for the security vulnerabilities of Distributed Cloud platform and third-party packages used by the platform
Serve as a source of technical expertise to the product team and be a mentor for junior staff members
Keep abreast of new technologies, potential business partners
Efficiently communicate/collaborate internally at F5
Conduct presentations both internally and externally - this includes technical and non-technical colleagues and customers
Recommend and maintain technical design methodologies, processes and standards
Qualifications
Minimum of fifteen years of significant software development and engineering experience.
Ten or more years designing, implementing and evangelizing large scale distributed systems
Prior experience with cloud technology and networking, load balancers, routing platforms, control plane, SDN, Docker, Kubernetes, public cloud (Azure, AWS) etc.
Experience with any commercial load balancer
Aptitude for solving complex problems and attitude of transcending new/classic technology preferences in favour of finding right solutions for our customers
Specialist in various software architectures such as distributed systems and microservices
Strong engineering and design skills, with solid understanding of real-time high performance, scalable and distributed systems
Good communication, presentation skills and ability to work well in a development team
Proven experience driving complex SW development and test efforts in small and fast paced organizations, with an understanding of the trade-offs that must be made to ensure timeliness and quality.
Strong SW engineering and design skills with an eye for detail
Passion for learning new technologies, and a track record of doing so.
The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.
Please note that F5 only contacts candidates through F5 email address (ending with @f5.com) or auto email notification from Workday (ending with f5.com or @myworkday.com).
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the policy of F5 to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, sensory, physical, or mental disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination. F5 offers a variety of reasonable accommodations for candidates. Requesting an accommodation is completely voluntary. F5 will assess the need for accommodations in the application process separately from those that may be needed to perform the job. Request by contacting [email protected].
Website: https://f5.com/
Headquarter Location: Seattle, Washington, United States
Employee Count: 5001-10000
Year Founded: 1996
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Equity
Industries: Consumer Electronics ⋅ SaaS ⋅ Security ⋅ Virtualization