ABOUT THE ROLE:
The Aviatrix Networking Product Engineering team is responsible for delivering performant, resilient, and scalable solutions to our gateway appliances. This includes infrastructure for messaging, upgrade, high availability, as well as networking and security features that contribute to the Aviatrix, end to end multi-cloud solution.
We are searching for a Principal Architect to join the Aviatrix Network Product Engineering team. You will be responsible for solving new challenges in multi cloud network security and connecting cloud to the edge with security. This role is hands on Technical Leadership role (50% hands on Technical, architecting, designing, developing and testing) and (50% stakeholder management, mentoring, influencing)
Responsibilities:
- Lead the architecture, design, and development for core software components for Aviatrix Networking Product Engineering products.
- Responsible for driving efficiency, scalability, and stability for Network, Cloud and Edge gateways and connectivity policies at scale.
- Develop long-term strategies for the evolution of network architecture and gateway capabilities
- Establish and enforce connectivity policies that govern how data flows, between network, cloud and edge environments
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., software development, security and operations) to ensure cohesive product engineering and deployment
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members
- Oversee software engineering projects from concept to execution, ensuring that they align with organizational goals and timelines
- Create detailed documentation of system architecture, design decisions and operational procedures
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders to convey technical information in a clear manner.
- Proactively identify and drive changes as needed for the product
Qualifications:
- 15+ years relevant software development experience specializing in scaling large systems in enterprise networking or cloud services.
- Experience developing middle tier infrastructure including networking features and applications
- Excellent software engineering skills: ability to write clean, testable, and maintainable code
- Proficiency in Golang (preferred), Python or C++
- Strong knowledge of Networking concepts: TCP/IP, NAT, and Cloud Connectivity
- Extensive working experience on one or more Cloud Service Providers (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, Alibaba cloud, etc.) is a plus
- Strong experience with Software Define Networking (SDN) and distributed systems
- Experience with overlays and tunneling technologies
- Team Leader that works well in collaborative situations and start-up environments
- Excellent interpersonal skills, verbal, and written communication
Nice to have:
- Experience with Security concepts: SSL, Authentication, Authorization, Encryption, Egress etc.
- Working knowledge of network security and firewalls
- Experience with Routing protocols like BGP
US Pay Range
The US annual base salary range for this full-time position is $290,000 - $310,000 + Annual Target Bonus + benefits + 401(k) match + equity. The pay range is determined by the role, work location, job-related skills, level, experience and relevant education. [Certain roles are eligible to earn sales commission, depending on the terms of the applicable plan.] The range displayed is the minimum and maximum target base salary and is applicable only for new hires for the listed position located in the US. Your Talent Advisor can share more details regarding salary ranges, benefits, and equity for your location during the hiring process.
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BENEFITS
US: We cover 100% of employee premiums and 88% of dependent(s) premiums for medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) match, short and long-term disability, life/AD&D insurance, $1,000/year education reimbursement, and a flexible vacation policy.
Outside the US: We offer a comprehensive benefits package which, (subject to regional variations) could include pension, private medical for you and dependents, generous holiday allowance, life assurance, long-term disability, annual wellbeing stipend
Your total compensation package will be based on job-related knowledge, education, certifications and location, per our aligned ranges.
About Aviatrix
Aviatrix is the cloud networking expert. We’re on a mission to make cloud networking simple so companies stay agile. Trusted by more than 500 of the world’s leading enterprises, our cloud networking platform creates the visibility, security, and control needed to adapt with ease and move ahead at speed. Combined with the Aviatrix Certified Engineer (ACE) Program, the industry's leading multicloud networking and security certification, Aviatrix empowers the cloud networking community to stay at the forefront of digital transformation.
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Aviatrix cloud network platform delivers advanced networking, security and operational visibility required by enterprises with the simplicity and automation of cloud. More than 400 customers worldwide leverage Aviatrix and it’s proven multi-cloud network reference architecture to design, deploy and operate a repeatable network and security architecture that is consistent across any public cloud. Combined with the industry’s first and only multi-cloud networking certification (ACE), Aviatrix is empowering IT to lead and accelerate the transformation to the cloud. Learn more at Aviatrix.com.
