Designation : Senior Network & AI Solutions Architect
Job Location : Remote (India)
Key Responsibilities
· Provide technical and architectural leadership to engineering teams.
· Design and review scalable solutions for network testing and automation.
· Guide engineers in L2/L3 networking testing activities.
· Define automation strategies and optimize test frameworks.
· Identify opportunities to integrate AI-based automation and intelligent workflows.
· Guide teams on usage and implementation of AI tools and platforms.
· Support engineers in solving complex technical and architectural challenges.
· Review system design, code quality, and technical implementation.
· Lead technical discussions with stakeholders and customers.
· Mentor engineers and improve technical capabilities of the team.
· Evaluate emerging technologies, AI tools, and automation frameworks.
Primary Technical Requirements (Networking & Automation)
Networking Expertise
· Strong experience in Layer 2 / Layer 3 network protocols:
o STP, RSTP, MSTP, VLAN, 802.1Q, Ethernet Services, Link Aggregation (LAG), 802.1x
o RIP, OSPF, BGP, IGMP, ICMP, PIM, QoS, IPv6
· Experience with switches and routers architecture and testing
· Knowledge of authentication protocols (RADIUS, TACACS+)
Network Testing & Automation
· Experience in network protocol development/testing.
· Strong background in test automation frameworks.
· Experience writing and optimizing automation scripts.
· Defect triaging and debugging experience.
· Hands-on scripting experience:
o Python / Java
o Selenium / Cypress
· Experience with testing tools (e.g., Ixia).
AI & Automation Exposure (Required)
· Understanding of AI/ML concepts and practical applications.
· Exposure to AI tools, platforms, and AI-based automation solutions.
· Ability to guide teams in implementing AI-driven testing or automation.
· Experience evaluating AI tools for engineering workflows.
· Awareness of Generative AI or intelligent automation solutions.
· Ability to identify opportunities for AI integration in engineering processes.
Experience Required
· 13+ years of experience in networking, test automation, or software engineering.
· Proven experience in technical leadership or architecture roles.
· Experience working with enterprise-scale systems.
Educational Qualification
· B.E / B.Tech / MCA / Master’s in Computer Science / IT or equivalent.
· CCNA or relevant networking certifications preferred
