Principal Engineer-Software Development (Dist Engr-Software Development)

Job Order Number: DF0081899 Job Title: Principal Engineer-Software Development (Dist Engr-Software Development) Company: Verizon Location: Somerville, NJ Salary: Education: Bachelor's Degree Experience: 5 years Hours: 40 Duration: Full Time, Regular Shift: Description: When you join VerizonYou want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely - even if they're daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love - driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together - lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the #VTeamLife.What you'll be doing...Drive the SDN automation software development. Proactive technology research, industry trend analysis, and developing next generation network architecture using modern networking technology (e.g., Software Defined Networking) and providing production deployable solutions are key functions of the team. Recommend software design, product integration strategies, networking platforms and application infrastructure required to successfully implement a complete solution using best practices. Design, develop, debug the software and improve the performance of existing software. Software Defined Networking (SDN) ecosystem development and vendor management. Open API (REST/RESTCONF/NETCONF) and data modeling (YANG) verification and development. Test automation and regression test suits design and development.What we're looking for...Bachelor's or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Applications or a related field and 6 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or as a Senior Software Engineer, Principal Software Engineer, or in a related/similar position. Experience therein to include 6 years in network software automation architecture, design and documentation; software automation development using Java, Python and Groovy; software testing, integration and interfacing (REST, OpenAPI, RestConf); software scaling (Kubernetes, Kubernetes API's, MongoDB); and network systems configurations (Net conf protocol) of cisco, Juniper and other networking vendors. In lieu of Bachelor's degree and 6 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience, employer will accept a Master's or foreign equivalent degree in the fields stated above and 3 years of experience in the above skill sets. Hybrid role, ability to work from home.**RATE OF PAY:** $179,982.00 to $263,000.00**Must Reference**: INKOTA-WWhere you'll be workingIn this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes working from home and a minimum of three days per week in the office, which will be set by your manager. Employees are responsible for maintaining compliance with hybrid work policies.Scheduled Weekly Hours40 ![Advertisement]( Employment Opportunity Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristics. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job