dev-ops

Rakuten Symphony

<div>Summary: You will work on fulfilling Rakuten’s vision of world’s first fully virtualized telecom cloud, with homegrown products developed by our world-class engineering team and also using solutions/products from leading vendor partners in this domain. In this role you will be responsible for design and architect end-end virtualized connectivity solutions on top of Rakuten Communications Platform (RCP). You will have the opportunity to take a holistic view of the architecture keeping in mind other interfacing systems, there by realizing Rakuten’s vision. Main Responsibilities: <ul><li>You will be responsible for defining the architecture, design and creating the artifacts related to these, that will facilitate the smooth roll out of the RCP products and solutions among the customers.</li><li>Help to improve the RCP product portfolio by feeding back the lessons and learnings which was gained working with customers.</li><li>Perform overall project management for IPTx Engineering workstream</li><li>Actively manage actions, risks, issues of IPTx engineering</li><li>Steer &amp; moderate status meetings and ensure documentation</li><li>Ensure reporting across multiple reporting levels and documentation in tools (team level and cross-workstream)</li><li>Maintain project plan for IPTx engineering project timeline and milestones in Rakuten tools (“Project Manager”)</li><li>Maintain risks and issues in leading Rakuten tools (“Project Manager”)</li><li>Actively manage external vendors and their dependent projects (either T&amp;M, professional services or external partners)</li><li>Where needed, perform escalation management across all levels, within Rakuten, towards the client or towards 3rd parties</li><li>Actively manage scope of IPTx Engineering workstream and dependencies towards Rollout, other engineering domains and 3rd parties</li><li>Perform team forecasting, budget tracking and effort planning for IPTx workstream</li><li>Represent IPTx workstream in cross-domain governance meetings (e.g. towards operations, rollout as well as in client meetings)</li><li>Key interfaces include the end-customers, sales teams, vendors/partners and the RCP product owners.</li></ul> Essential skills and experience: <ul><li>Expert Project management skills &amp; experience</li><li>Excellent communication skills in English (German language skills are beneficial)</li><li>Basic to advanced experience in network &amp; transport technologies (e.g. WAN, LAN, ACI)</li></ul> Desirable skills and experience: <ul><li>Familiarity with Virtualization and Cloud Native architectures and technologies such as Openstack, VMWare, Kubernetes, OpenShift etc.</li><li>Knowledge of Network virtualization and Container networking solutions such as Calico, VMWare NSX, Weave, Juniper Tungsten Fabric, Nuage, Cilium etc.</li><li>Experience working with SDN (Software Defined Networking) Controllers, Data Center &amp; Telco Network Orchestration. Experience working with products and solutions such as include Opendaylight, ONAP etc.</li><li>Experience in working with opensource networking solution stacks and products. Examples include NGINX, HAPROXY, Traffik, MetalLB, Service-mesh</li><li>Good understanding of 5G architecture and 5G cloud infrastructure requirements.</li><li>Server network acceleration techniques such as SRIOV, DPDK etc.</li><li>Proven leadership ability and ability to work with leadership at all levels.</li><li>Strong analytic reasoning skills and the ability to communicate with ease both internally within the company as well as externally with customers/partners.</li><li>Proven problem-solving abilities and abilities to work with minimum supervision.</li></ul></div>

DCN PM – Cloud Connectivity Services (m,f,d)

Düsseldorf

5 months ago

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