Application Software Engineer - Salem, NH (10434)

Extreme Networks
Salem, NH
Hybrid

Who this role is best for

Aimed at mid-to-senior level backend developers who can independently contribute to cloud-based systems and thrive in collaborative, globally distributed teams.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 5+ years of backend experience and a track record of building cloud-based systems
    — “Backend developer with 5+ years of experience and advanced backend skills”
  • Individuals who can lead technical decisions and deliver high-quality applications with minimal oversight
    — “Provide technical leadership for the development team, representing them in Customer-facing interactions”
  • Professionals who enjoy working with AI/ML technologies and are comfortable with event-based architecture
    — “Experience in RabbitMQ, Kafka messaging services, GNMI, GRPC”

Things to consider

  • No visa sponsorship available, which may limit eligibility to US citizens or those with existing work authorization
    — “We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa”
  • Requires working with global teams across time zones, which may impact work-life balance expectations
    — “Ability to work with global teams across time zones”

How to stand out

  • Emphasize experience with scalable, high-performance cloud applications in your resume and interviews
    — “Designing systems that are scalable and performant to handle the increasing demands of our users”
  • Highlight your ability to translate business needs into technical solutions with clear examples
    — “Translate business requirements into technical requirements”
  • Demonstrate your experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks
    — “Experience building CI/CD pipelines”
  • Showcase your proficiency in at least one of GoLang, Java, or Python in your technical background
    — “coding experience in one or more of GoLang, Java, Python”
  • Demonstrate your familiarity with both relational and non-relational databases in your work history
    — “strong experience with relational and non-relational databases”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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Skills & requirements

Required

Backend DevelopmentCloud-based Secured Web ApplicationsApisRelational And Non-relational DatabasesEvent-based Architecture

Preferred

DockerKubernetesClusteringGoJavaPythonPostgreSQLRedisGORMElasticsearchClickhouseRabbitmqKafkaGNMIGRPC

Stack & domain

Backend DevelopmentDockerKubernetesClusteringGoJavaPythonAlgorithmsDesign PatternsWeb ApplicationsApisRESTJSONOpenapiRelational DatabasesNon-relational DatabasesPostgreSQLRedisGORMElasticsearchClickhouseEvent-based ArchitectureRabbitmqKafkaGNMIGRPCLeadershipProblem-solvingTeamworkCommunicationAdaptabilityTime ManagementCode ReviewTechnical DocumentationCross-functional CollaborationNetworkingCloudAIMLWirelessCloud Network Management

About the role

Original posting from Extreme Networks via Lever

Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions. They rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital transformation efforts and deliver unprecedented progress.

Become part of something big with Extreme! As a global networking leader, learn why there is no better time to join the Extreme team.

Position details

Title of position: Application Software Engineer

Position type: Full time

Location: Salem, NH 

Position reports to: Manager of Software Systems Engineering

Application deadline: Applications are being accepted on a rolling basis and this posting will remain open until filled.

Work authorization:  We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa, including H-1B visas, at this time

Job Description:

In a world where technology serves humanity, Extreme's mission is clear: constantly seeking new ways to create better outcomes. That is what innovation is at its core: new ways, better outcomes. Extreme is united in our endeavor to empower businesses, governments, schools, healthcare providers, cities, and more worldwide to achieve infinite potential with the One Network, One Cloud, One Extreme approach. 

You will be joining a high-performing Extreme One Cloud engineering team that architects, designs, implements, and tests new features and functionality for ExtremeCloud Applications and Platform - an AI/ML powered, wired, and wireless cloud network management solution.  You will take new features from concept to delivery, working closely with team members and cross-functional partners to design and develop high-quality solutions that take into consideration scalability, availability and performance.

Key Responsibilities::

  • Translate business requirements into technical requirements.
  • Write clean, reusable, scalable and secure code adhering to standard methodologies.
  • Write unit, functional, and automated system test cases to ensure reliability of applications
  • Create and review technical documentation and specifications, as necessary.
  • Design solutions, establish best practices and introduce/implement new technologies.
  • Designing systems that are scalable and performant to handle the increasing demands of our users.
  • Conducting thorough code reviews and providing constructive feedback to ensure code quality, security, and maintainability.
  • Work and collaborate with a team of developers and architects, product management,  CX / UX / UI visual designers to create a services and applications.
  • Provide technical leadership for the development team, representing them in Customer-facing interactions, taking ownership in sprint delivery and resolving functional and technical issues.
  • Delivering application that are based on pre-existing wireframes, designs, or other client requirements.

Basic Qualifications::

  • Backend developer with 5+ years of experience and advanced backend skills (Dockers, Kubernetes, Clustering).
  • Solid knowledge of algorithms and design patterns with coding experience in one or more of GoLang, Java, Python.
  • Have experience building high-scale, concurrent and cloud-based secured web applications with experience in APIs and interfaces - REST, JSON, OpenAPI.
  • Have strong experience with relational and non-relational databases, experience in PostgreSQL, Redis, GORM, ElasticSearch, Clickhouse etc.
  • Have a familiarity with Event-based architecture and experience in RabbitMQ, Kafka messaging services, GNMI, GRPC.
  • Deep understanding of Web Performance and Web Accessibility including security protocols and technologies – IAM, RBAC, Certs, HTTPS etc..
  • Have the drive and ability to learn fast and make decisions based on data points and practical scenarios.
  • Believe that speed and quality are not conflicting; you can achieve both.
  • Have excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a passion for building high-quality products.
  • Have strong communication skills, both technical and non-technical, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience building CI/CD pipelines
  • Ability to work with global teams across time zones.
  • "Self-starter" attitude and the ability to make decisions independently.
  • Hold a BS in Computer Science, Mathematics or related degree.

Compensation:

This role offers a market‑competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range of 110,000 to 120,000 USD. Actual compensation will depend on the selected candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, and work location. The posted range reflects the amount Extreme Networks reasonably and in good faith expects to pay upon hire. This range is determined using objective, gender‑neutral criteria based on skills, experience, responsibility, and working conditions. In addition to base pay, this role is eligible for a performance‑based bonus and the full benefits package described below.

Benefits and total rewards:

Extreme Networks offers a comprehensive benefits package. Specific benefits vary by country and may include:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities where role permits

Paid time off, including open time off in eligible markets and statutory leave in all markets

Paid holidays in accordance with local practice

Retirement savings programs, including 401K matching in US

Employee Stock Purchase Program, where eligible

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement, where eligible

Benefits eligibility is based on country of employment, role, and employment status. Complete benefits details will be provided during the interview process and in the formal offer of employment.

Source: Extreme Networks careers (Lever)

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