AI Network Software Engineer (M/F)

Airbus S.A.S.
Boulogne-Billancourt, France
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Bash Shell C++ (Programming Language) Ubuntu (Operating System) Computer Networks Continuous Integration Debian Linux Linux Emulators Internet Protocol
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Python (Programming Language) Machine Learning Network Architecture Network Control Network Diagnostics Routing Network Service Network Virtualization OpenFlow Software Architecture Red Hat Enterprise Linux Software Engineering Strategies of Testing Virtualization Technology Rust (Programming Language) Performance Testing Computer Network Technologies Juniper Git Kubernetes SDN Network Firewall Services Module Grpc Network Server Software Version Control Cisco Docker

Job description

Airbus Defence and Space is looking fora* AI Network Software Engineer (f/m) to join our Technology & Innovation Lab department based in *Boulogne-Billancourt (Paris), France. You will join an innovation *and *engineering team *working on the design, development, and evolution of advanced networking solutions. *The position offers the opportunity to engage with modern networking paradigms, contribute to technically challenging projects, and participate in the evolution of next-generation network architectures. The position focuses on IP networks and Software-Defined Networking (SDN), with a strong emphasis on software-based approaches to network control, automation, and programmability. How we care for you:

  • Financial rewards: Attractive salary, agreements on success and profit sharing schemes, employee savings plan abounded by Airbus and employee stock purchase plan on a voluntary basis.
  • Work / Life Balance: Extra days-off for special occasions, holiday transfer option, a Staff council offering many social, cultural and sport activities and other services.
  • Wellbeing / Health: Complementary health insurance coverage (disability, invalidity, death). Depending on the site: health services center, concierge services, gym, carpooling application.
  • Individual development: Great upskilling opportunities and development prospects with unlimited access to +10.000 e-learning courses to develop your employability, certifications, expert career path, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility. At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking. Your challenges:

  • Contributing to the design and evolution of IP and Software-Defined Networking (SDN) architectures, including control, management, and data-plane aspects
  • Developing software components related to network control, automation, and orchestration (e.g. SDN controllers, VNFs, network services, APIs, tooling)
  • Defining test scenarios and validation strategies for network and SDN solutions, including functional and performance testing
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams (Machine Learning, networking, software, systems) to prototype and evaluate innovative networking concepts
  • Producing technical documentation related to architecture choices, implementations, and validation results
  • Participating in technical reviews, demonstrations, and presentations of developed solutions
  • Participating in the creation of intellectual property and its dissemination through patents and/or publications.

Requirements

  • Min 5 years of professional experience
  • Strong understanding of IP networking concepts, including protocols, routing, switching, and traffic engineering
  • *Solid knowledge of Software-Defined Networking (SDN) concepts and architectures *
  • Experience with software-based networking technologies and frameworks (e.g. SDN controllers, network virtualization, NFV, VNF/CNF)
  • Strong software development skills and understanding of software design and architecture principles
  • Some experience with servers (e.g. Dell, HP) and firewall configuration (e.g. Juniper, Cisco) would be a plus
  • Basic understanding of Machine Learning would be a plus
  • Python, Java, C/C++, Rust, Bash
  • Operating systems: Linux (Debian, RHEL, Ubuntu, …)
  • Virtualization / Containerization: Docker, Podman, Kubernetes
  • Networking tools and technologies: network emulation or simulation tools (e.g. ContainerLab, mininet), ONOS, OpenDayLight, TeraflowSDN, OpenFlow, P4, gRPC, REST
  • Version control / CI: Git, continuous integration pipelines
  • Autonomy, rigor, and strong analytical skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
    • Strong interest in innovative and programmable networking technologies *., This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Benefits & conditions

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Critères de l’offre

  • Métiers :
  • Network Architect
  • Expérience min :
  • 3 à 5 ans
  • Secteur :
  • Industries Aéro, Naval et Défense
  • Lieux :
  • Paris (75)
  • Conditions :
  • CDI
  • Salaire non précisé
  • Temps Plein, By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.

About the company

This position requires a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities. Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions., Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to *** . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking. Référence : JR10413397

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