Job Description
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 TeamF5 Networks sits between the Internet and some of the largest companies on Earth. We keep their applications running fast, safe, and efficiently. F5s hardware and software products are highly configurable and blazingly fast. The Rapid Development Team (RDT) is the customer facing side of F5 Product Engineering and has the charter to keep our existing clientele happy. RDT accomplishes this through two major arenas diagnosing and resolving the hardest customer issues using a dedicated group of elite software engineers who thrive on the hunt. Successful RDT developers solve difficult unique problems, can multi-task efficiently, communicate calmly, and enjoy playing the hero. RDT has a unique vantage point within F5. Our Software Engineers understand the product in its entirety not only how the features work but how they work together. This makes RDT engineers highly valued at F5. Some of the best engineers at F5 work for or have worked for RDT.
Position SummaryThis position is responsible for the identification, evaluation, and solution of complex software issues. Must also be able to design, develop, and maintain high-quality code for product components. Perform as an individual contributor and collaborate with peers under the direction of technical leads on assigned project teams. Requires little direct management to complete most of the development tasks.
Primary Responsibilities
Evaluate and solve software failures
Improve the existing functionality
Work cross functionally integrating, testing and debugging issues with existing system wide software
Collaborate with team members and technical leads
Build tools and infrastructure to improve F5s components and features
Perform other related duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Essential:
Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms
Excellent analytic / trouble-shooting and debugging skills
Experience with Docker/OpenShift/Kubernetes
Demonstrated excellence in written and verbal communications
Hands-on programming experience in any one language python, golang + shell scripting.
Hands-on terraform expertise.
Strong networking fundamentals and experience dealing with different layers of the networking stack. Experience with network and web technologies such as TCP, UDP, IP, HTTP, L4-L7, DNS and such
SRE/Devops on Linux & KubernetesDemonstrate excellent, hands-on knowledge of deploying workloads and managing lifecyle on kubernetes, with practical experience on debugging issues.
On-call Experience in managing everyday OPs for production environments. Experience in production alerts management and using dashboards to debug issues.
CI/CDExperience working with/designing functional CI/CD systems.
Cloud InfrastructurePrior experience in deploying workloads and managing lifecycle on any cloud provider (AWS/GCP/Azure)
Nice-to-have:
Experience programming in Linux networking and OS internals
Agile based software development methodologies such as Kanban, Scrum
GipOpsExperience with helm charts/customizations and gitops tools like ArgoCD/FluxCD.
Experience in upgrading workloads for SaaS Services without downtime.
Experience with Disaster Recovery and Migration is a plus
QualificationsTypically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelors degree; or 3 years and a Masters degree; or a PhD with 1 year of experience; or equivalent work experience.The About The Role 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 OpportunityIt 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 ac***********s@**.com.
Job Classification
Industry: Hardware & Networking
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
Role Category: Quality Assurance and Testing
Role: Blockchain Quality Assurance Engineer
Employement Type: Full time
Contact Details:
Company: F5
Location(s): Bengaluru
Keyskills:
algorithms
networking
debugging
data structures
terraform
udp
kubernetes
continuous integration
openshift
golang
disaster recovery
docker
gcp
devops
linux
kanban
shell scripting
tcp
python
sre
ip
dns
microsoft azure
scrum
http
agile
aws