We at Wipro are urgently looking for an IP / MPLS SDN Consultant.
You will be part of an IP SDN Designer team working within a Tier-1 Telco Operator responsible for defining, designing, developing, and implementing Automation Use Cases (UCs) for Telco & Networking domains.
Responsibilities:
* Collaborate directly with Network & OSS Design, Planning, and Engineering teams to define, design, test, and implement UCs. Validate solutions in Lab environments before deploying in Production.
* Require strong Software development skills (Python) and a deep Telco & Network technical background on IP / MPLS Services and Protocols.
* Design, customize, and test SDN architecture for Transport Networks (IP / MPLS routers) and their integration with OSS APIs.
* Define, design, and evaluate SDN management interfaces (e.g., YANG models) to support current Transport Network Management use cases, including North Bound Interfaces (NBI) towards OSS APIs and South Bound Interfaces (SBI) towards IP network devices with Open Config and vendor models.
* Design, build, implement, and deploy UCs to automate the lifecycle of IP / MPLS services within a Tier-1 Telco network.
* Contribute to automation initiatives involving multiple cross-functional teams.
* Develop and review code, test plans, and artifacts to ensure high-quality SDN Use Cases.
Skills and Experience:
* Deep knowledge of SDN and NFV architectures.
* Minimum 3+ years of proven software development experience for Telecom & Networking applications, focusing on automating service lifecycles in Transport Network technologies (IP / MPLS).
* At least 3+ years of experience with IP / MPLS networks.
* Good understanding of IP / MPLS and other Layer 2 & Layer 3 technologies (OSPF, BGP-LS, Traffic Engineering, PCE, OpenFlow). Certifications like CCNA, CCNP, or NRS-I / II are a plus.
* Strong or intermediate Python development and scripting skills.
* Hands-on experience with automation tools such as Cisco NSO, Nokia NSP.
* Knowledge of SDN, IP / MPLS architectures, and technologies is essential.
* Familiarity with pair programming, TDD, Shifting-Left, BDD, CI/CD, DevOps practices.
* Experience with main network vendors (Nokia, Huawei, Cisco, Juniper, ZTE, ADVA, etc.) in network engineering projects.
* Knowledge of OSS tools and NBI/SBI interfaces is advantageous.
* Experience with virtualization environments (KVM, VMware, OpenStack) is a plus.
* Previous engagement with standardization bodies like IETF and TIP is beneficial.
* Excellent communication skills to serve as the main technical contact with customers and vendors.
* Ability to lead a technical team during SDN Use Cases deployment in lab and live networks.
* Teamwork skills and ability to integrate into customer teams.
* Fluent in English (spoken and written); proficiency in Spanish, German, or Portuguese is required.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field).
* Hands-on programming skills, especially in Python.
* Understanding of networking concepts (CCNA, CCNP or equivalent is desirable).
* Proactive, good communication skills, and a team-oriented attitude.
About Wipro
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on innovative solutions for digital transformation. With over 230,000 employees across 65 countries, we help clients realize their ambitions and build sustainable businesses. Visit us for more information.
Diversity and Inclusion
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, marital status, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, or other protected characteristics.
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