Python Job: Senior Python Developer

As the tech firm that created the mobile world, and with more than 54,000 patents to our name, we’ve made it our business to make a mark. When joining our team at Ericsson you are empowered to learn, lead, and perform at your best, shaping the future of technology. This is a place where you're welcomed as your own perfectly unique self and celebrated for the skills, talent, and perspective you bring to the team. Are you in? Come, and be where it begins.

Our Exciting Opportunity

Ericsson is a key driver in the acceleration and creation of a truly Cloud Native Radio Access Network. We own our solution from architecture definition to deployment in the customer network. In this role, you will be part of an engineering team with full ownership of a key aspect of our product.

You will work and collaborate with leading experts in Radio and Cloud Native technologies including 5G, Public & Private Clouds, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence!

You will work in Ericsson Network Management Department (ENM), our purpose is to provide industry leading Network Management products and capabilities to our customers enabling network operations and E2E automation.

You will

• Design, develop, test, deploy and maintain Cloud Native components and microservices
• Be responsible for the deployment automation and configuration of Databases in Ericsson Network Management
• Adopt microservice cloud-native paradigms and continuous integration / continuous deployment models to realize the full potential of cloud-native solutions
• Work with the team driving improvements and efficiencies within our products and processes
• Work with architects on the evolution of technical solutions
• Focus on best-in-class product quality and customer experience

To be successful in the role you must have

• Proficiency in Python and Git
• Decent Knowledge of Bash
• Excellent troubleshooting skills
• Knowledge of Linux deployments (Red-Hat, or Suse or Centos is a plus)
• Growth mindset
• Have 5+ years of relevant Software Development experience
• Have a BSc/MSc level in Computer Science or the equivalent level of knowledge
• Be proficient in English, written and spoken

Preferred(bonus) / Not Required

• Kubernetes/Helm/Docker

• Knowledge of Go
• Knowledge of Postgres or Neo4j– deployment & configurations
• Experience with High Availability (eg Patroni for Postgres or causal cluster for Neo4j)
• Maven, Jenkins, Puppet, Ansible

What´s in it for you?

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  A healthy work-life balance (flexible hours, maternity/paternity and parental leave)
• We support all forms of workplace environments, from using the office as a full or part time workspace with remote working within Ireland
• 27 days annual leave, a family-friendly work environment
• We’re a diverse bunch, over 60 nationalities on-site. Expand your horizons in a rich multicultural environment with colleagues from all over the world
• Clearly defined career paths, enhanced with inhouse training and financial support for external study
• Dynamic 600+ member sports and social club run activities & subsidized theatre, movie, swimming tickets
• Opportunities to travel around the world and work directly with our customers before they go live
• Pension scheme, health insurance, company doctor, life cover and sick pay/income continuance plan
• Laptop and mobile phone, tax saver commuter/bike to work scheme
• Athlone is located beside a beautiful Lough Ree and is a one-hour drive from Galway or Dublin

You can also learn more about why our software campus in Athlone is a great place to work: Video Link

We also support relocation overseas for successful applicants.