Software Engineer

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Software Engineer based in India. As a Software Engineer, you will help design, develop, and maintain high-availability software systems that support large-scale global network operations. You will contribute to innovative solutions that improve automation, observability, identity management, and operational efficiency across distributed infrastructure. Working with technologies such as Python, Go, and Linux, you will solve complex engineering challenges and build reliable software with web-based and command-line interfaces. You will collaborate with international, cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions throughout the entire software development lifecycle. This remote opportunity offers an environment focused on technical excellence, continuous improvement, and knowledge sharing. You will also contribute to evolving engineering practices by exploring emerging technologies and helping less experienced colleagues grow. Your work will help strengthen the reliability, performance, and efficiency of critical internet infrastructure.

Analyze, design, develop, and implement highly available software systems that support large-scale network infrastructure and operations. Build and enhance software functionality across services focused on automation, observability, and identity management. Develop and maintain distributed systems with web-based and command-line interfaces, ensuring reliability, scalability, and maintainability. Contribute throughout the full software development lifecycle, from initial concept and technical design through implementation, deployment, and ongoing operations. Improve software testing, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance processes to increase system reliability and operational efficiency. Develop high-quality, maintainable code using programming languages such as Python, Go, and shell scripting, following established engineering standards and best practices. Collaborate with developers, infrastructure engineers, operations teams, and other stakeholders in an international working environment to deliver effective technical solutions. Troubleshoot complex software and system issues, identify root causes, and implement improvements that enhance performance and availability. Use version control tools and established development workflows to support collaborative coding, change management, and release processes. Share technical knowledge and mentor less experienced engineers, contributing to code quality, problem-solving, and continuous team development. Research and evaluate emerging technologies, tools, and industry trends related to network operations, automation, and distributed systems. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that help engineering and operations teams work more efficiently and reliably. Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field. At least six months of programming experience with Python, Go, and/or shell scripting. At least six months of software development experience in Linux or Unix environments. Understanding of common internet protocols, including TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, and/or TLS/SSL. Familiarity with version control systems such as Git, Stash, and/or Perforce. Understanding of software development principles, including writing maintainable code, troubleshooting issues, and supporting reliable software delivery. Interest in distributed systems, network technologies, infrastructure automation, and high-availability software architectures. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate technical challenges and develop practical solutions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. A collaborative mindset and willingness to work within a diverse, globally distributed engineering team. Adaptability and eagerness to learn new technologies, development practices, and tools in a continuously evolving technical environment. Attention to detail and a commitment to software quality, system reliability, and continuous improvement. A proactive approach to knowledge sharing, constructive feedback, and professional development. Benefits Remote work flexibility: Work from home in India, with the flexibility to work from an office or adopt a hybrid arrangement depending on role requirements and team needs. Flexible workplace approach: A workplace model designed to support employee productivity and individual working preferences. Health and well-being support: Access to employee benefits designed to support physical health, mental well-being, and work-life balance, subject to local eligibility. Financial and life benefits: Benefits intended to support employees' financial security and personal needs, according to the applicable local package. Professional development: Opportunities to expand technical knowledge, develop software engineering expertise, and explore emerging technologies. International collaboration: Work alongside experienced professionals and cross-functional teams in a global engineering environment. Meaningful technical impact: Contribute to software systems supporting critical network infrastructure and services used by people and businesses worldwide. Innovation-driven culture: Participate in continuous improvement and technical exploration across automation, observability, distributed systems, and network operations. Career growth: Build your engineering capabilities through challenging technical projects, collaborative problem-solving, and opportunities to learn from experienced colleagues.