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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Software Engineer - **Company:** Thales Group - **Location:** Fort Worth, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), C++ (Programming Language), Computer Networks, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Open Source Technology, Build Management, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Apache Kafka, Docker, Golang, Microservices - **Published:** August 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/network-software-engineer-fort-worth-tx-usa-58902788 ## About the Role availability * Participate in on-call escalations, root-cause analysis, and postmortems Tasks * 5-8 years of relevant work experience with a bachelor's degree, or 4+ years with a master's degree, or equivalent * Significant experience programming in Python, Go, Java, C++, or similar * Fluent English * Experience developing distributed systems, secure communications and APIs * Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, and microservice architecture (advantage) * Strong communication and project-management abilities Key requirements * Elective Health, Dental, Vision * Retirement Savings Plan with company match * Paid Time Off * Company provided Holidays * Life Insurance * Well-being Program ## Description Experteer Overview As a Senior Software Engineer on the Network Development and Automation team, you will help design and build a scalable edge automation platform from the ground up. You'll drive programmability and automation across Imperva's network, enabling automated changes and reliable configurations. You will collaborate with a globally distributed team to deliver high-performance, secure, and observable network tooling. This role offers the chance to shape a modern, single-pane view of the network and impact product growth. Compensation / Benefits * Develop and code new automation tools for scalable network solutions using open source and off-the-shelf components * Help set direction and prioritization for the next-generation network automation and management platforms * Collaborate with a globally distributed team of developers * Plan and prioritize functionality with engineering leadership for product growth * Own network deliverables in terms of scale, performance, and availability * Participate in on-call escalations, root-cause analysis, and postmortems Tasks * 5-8 years of relevant work experience with a bachelor's degree, or 4+ years with a master's degree, or equivalent * Significant experience programming in Python, Go, Java, C++, or similar * Fluent English * Experience developing distributed systems, secure communications and APIs * Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, and microservice architecture (advantage) * Strong communication and project-management abilities Key requirements * Elective Health, Dental, Vision * Retirement Savings Plan with company match * Paid Time Off * Company provided Holidays * Life Insurance * Well-being Program ## Related Videos - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Understanding Kubernetes in a visual way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100085-understanding-kubernetes-in-a-visual-way) - [Go with the Flow: Stop the Leaks Before Your Memory's a Waterfall!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100073-go-with-the-flow-stop-the-leaks-before-your-memory-s-a-waterfall) - [Retooling and refactoring - an investment in people.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/371-retooling-and-refactoring-an-investment-in-people) - [Microservices: how to get started with Spring Boot and Kubernetes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/242-microservices-how-to-get-started-with-spring-boot-and-kubernetes) ## Related Articles - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [How Much FAANG Companies Actually Pay Software Engineers in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/230-how-much-faang-companies-actually-pay-software-engineers-in-2025) - [How Much Does a Software Engineer Make? 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