mid software engineering Platform Engineer ic · Posted Mar 23, 2026

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Open Source Industrial IoT Engineer

  

Job Description

   

How you'll contribute:

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Engineer to join our Edge team at SUSE. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of infrastructure, networking technologies, and Kubernetes-based platforms, and be able to work independently and as part of a team to develop SUSE's edge infrastructure solutions.

  • Design and implement software solutions for use-cases within SUSE's Edge infrastructure platform

  • Develop and debug complex systems spanning multiple projects and upstream communities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technology roadmaps with business requirements

  • Participate in evaluating new technologies and innovations for integration into the architecture

  • Contribute to open-source communities relevant to Edge and telco infrastructure

  • Troubleshoot complex issues in distributed systems and networking components

What you'll bring:

  • Experience in edge infrastructure and workloads

  • Strong understanding of networking technologies, including NFV and network acceleration techniques

  • Knowledge of Kubernetes, Golang, Cluster API and related projects

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Broad experience with Linux operating system development and performance tuning

  • History of successful contributions to large-scale software projects

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent

  • Relevant industry experience

  • Experience with open-source software development and community engagement

This position is subject to a background check(s), including criminal, credit, and/or employment references. The candidate is required to complete the background check(s) once an offer has been accepted. This will be conducted by SUSE’s external provider, where legally permitted.

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