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Responsibilities
- Define and drive the architecture and technology strategy for cloud-native observability platform components.
- Lead end-to-end architectural design and evolution from concept through implementation, deployment, and lifecycle management.
- Resolve complex customer issues and critical production incidents, lead root cause analysis, and establish long-term architectural improvements.
- Champion cloud-native architectures, DevSecOps, automation, CI/CD, Kubernetes-based platforms, and engineering best practices.
- Evaluate emerging technologies including AI-assisted engineering, agentic automation frameworks, and observability innovations.
- Provide architectural leadership and mentorship while aligning technology decisions with engineering, product, operations, and customer objectives.
Requirements
- Engineering degree and 12+ years of deep experience in cloud-native architectures and platform engineering.
- Expertise with Kubernetes, including CRDs, Operators, and Controllers, as well as OpenShift, microservices, and distributed systems.
- Strong hands-on Golang experience building highly scalable, resilient, and performance-critical backend systems.
- Experience designing large-scale data ingestion, ETL, event-driven, and streaming architectures using Kafka, ClickHouse, VictoriaMetrics, and MariaDB.
- Strong knowledge of observability, telemetry, monitoring, analytics platforms, OpenTelemetry, OTLP, OpAMP, PromQL/VMQL, and large-scale metrics processing.
- Experience defining architectures for high availability, scalability, fault tolerance, automation, root cause analysis, anomaly detection, and predictive analytics.
- Deep understanding of DevSecOps, CI/CD, automation, Helm, Jenkins, and Kubernetes-based deployment and operations.
- Proven technical leadership in architecture strategy, technology adoption, customer issue resolution, engineering mentorship, AI-assisted engineering, and agentic AI frameworks.
- Knowledge of telecom networks, SNMP, 3GPP standards, and network function management is preferred.
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About Infinera
Infinera builds optical networking systems and coherent optical engines, plus automation software and services, for telecom carriers, cloud and data center operators, cable/MSOs, and enterprises. The company designs and manufactures advanced optical semiconductors and pluggable modules for metro, long‑haul, and submarine transport networks. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Infinera is now part of Nokia after operating as a NASDAQ‑listed public company.