Principal Software Engineer - Telco Partner Architecture

our companys Global Engineering organization is looking for a Principal Software Engineer to join the Telco Partner Architecture team in Telco Engineering. You will be part of a team responsible for designing and implementing the container platform for 5G telecommunication networks, contributing to industry-leading technologies in the Kubernetes and Telecom ecosystem with Telco Partners in EMEA or APAC, for example CNCF projects, and O-RAN.
As a part of a geographically distributed team, you will work with multiple our company teams and open source communities around the globe.
To be successful in this role, you will need to have motivation, curiosity, passion for problem solving, and experience with Linux technologies, Kubernetes and open source development models. We can hire you in any EMEA or APAC country where our company has a legal presence.
What you will do
Define, contribute to, and collaborate with Telco partners on Blueprints and system architectures pairing our company platforms with Partner technology
Establish long-term technical relationships with key Telco partners, gathering and analyzing partner requirements and use cases to deliver meaningful business outcomes
Play an active hands-on role in researching and then architecting various OpenShift and Telco specific features into a unified solution, proactively test the involved technologies, experiment and provide demonstrations
Collaborate across teams (Product Management, Engineering, QE, Consulting, Support) to influence future directions and be an advocate for feature development and support needed for strategic partners next generation offerings
Evangelize the team's work through blogs, web postings, or conference talks
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for AI integration, driving continuous improvement and innovation in engineering practices.