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# SW Development/ Automation Engineer

- **Company:** Avacend Inc
- **Location:** Plano, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $135,200.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, Linux, DevOps, Interoperability, Python (Programming Language), OpenStack, Queueing Systems, Software Engineering, Web Applications, Wireless Networks, Performance Testing, Software Troubleshooting, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, 3-tier Architectures, Restful APIs, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** July 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usab5634e31118fe371021ef5deb7b4061

## About the Role

2 5 years of software development or automation engineering experience.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
Strong experience with Python, REST APIs, Docker, Kubernetes, and Microservices.
Knowledge of Linux, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and DevOps/CI-CD.
Experience with scripting and automation.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Skills:
OpenStack
Wireless Networks (RAN/Core/Transport)
Cloud-Native Technologies
AI-based Automation
Message Queues and Relational Databases

## Description

Design and implement REST API integrations and microservice-based applications.
Develop, deploy, and maintain web applications.
Containerize applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
Automate workflows and support CI/CD pipelines.
Troubleshoot Linux-based applications and Tier 3 production issues.
Perform feature, interoperability, and performance testing.
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and product teams.


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