Software Dev Manager – Network Automation - Req ID: 48778
Join TELUS software development team and help build the next generation of telecommunications solutions!
Are you a seasoned software development leader with a passion for telecommunications technology? Do you thrive on building and mentoring high-performing teams that deliver innovative solutions? We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Software Development Team Manager to lead our Network Automation and Application development team, a critical role responsible for designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge network automation capabilities within the rapidly evolving telecommunications landscape.
As a key member of our engineering leadership team, you will be instrumental in shaping our software development strategy, driving technical excellence, and fostering a collaborative and engaging work environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our product roadmap and contribute to the future of connectivity.
Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 7+ years of experience in software development, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role.
Proven experience with various programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, Go, C++) and development frameworks relevant to telecommunications.
Solid understanding of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL).
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies.
Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team in an agile development environment.
Great-to-haves
Strong domain expertise within the telecommunications industry is highly desired, including experience with:
Network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, SIP, Diameter, SS7)
Telecom BSS/OSS systems
Cloud-native architectures for telecom (e.g., Kubernetes, OpenStack)
Wireless or wireline technologies (e.g., 5G, LTE, Fiber Optics)
Network function virtualization (NFV) or software-defined networking (SDN)
Real-time embedded systems experience in telecom
Cybersecurity best practices knowledge in telecommunications networks
AI/ML applications experience in network automation
Microservices architecture and development experience
Scrum master experience facilitating skilled development teams
SDN/SD-WAN certifications (VCP preferred) or cloud/virtualization platform knowledge
Vendor and customer management experience
Advanced knowledge of English is required because you will most of the time interact in English with external parties (clients, suppliers, candidates, external partners, etc.); interact in English with internal parties (colleagues, internal partners, stakeholders, etc.); and work with IT tools whose interface is only accessible in English as part of this position's main responsibilities given its national scope.
Benefits
Performance Bonus or Sales Incentive Plan: 20%
Actual total compensation will be determined based on factors such as knowledge, skills, performance and experience. In addition, TELUS offers rewarding benefits such as:
Comprehensive total rewards package highlighting competitive salary and bonus structures, minimum 3 weeks of vacation, and flexible benefits plan to meet the needs of you and your family
Flexibility to work in-office, virtually or a combination of both, based on the role's requirements
Generous company matched pension and share purchase programs
Opportunity to give back to communities in which we work, live and serve
Career growth and learning & development opportunities to develop your skills
And much more …
The application process will continue on the employer's website.
Location
Scarborough, ON, CA, M1H 3J3 Qu?bec, QC, CA North Vancouver, BC, CA Burnaby, BC, CA Montréal, QC, CA West Vancouver, BC, CA Vancouver, BC, CA Ottawa, ON, CA Edmonton, AB, CA Calgary, AB, CA Toronto,