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Network Software Developer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

As part of the SDN/NFV team, the Network Software Developer will be responsible for the development and maintenance of SDN subsystem of network software platform. Design, develop, test and maintain ...

Tranzeal Incorporated

Network Architect

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$76 - $101.75/hr

InfiniBand, TCP/UDP, IPv4/IPv6, BGP/MP-BGP, VPN, L2 switching, EVPN, VxLAN, Segment Routing, MPLS, IS-IS, DWDM. • Experience automating SDN/NFV/NFVI Infrastructure. • Experience using an ...

Collabera

OpenStack Front End Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

... SDN/NFV). ALTEN Calsoft Labs provides concept to market offerings for industry verticals like education, healthcare, networking & telecom, hi- tech, ISV and retail. Headquartered in Bangalore, India ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for sdn nfv in the United States is $52.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.38 and $62.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are SDN and NFV?

SDN (Software-Defined Networking) and NFV (Network Functions Virtualization) are modern networking concepts that aim to make networks more flexible and efficient. SDN separates the network's control plane from the data plane, allowing centralized management and programmability of network resources. NFV replaces dedicated network devices like routers and firewalls with software running on standard hardware, enabling faster deployment and scalability. Together, SDN and NFV help organizations reduce costs, simplify network operations, and quickly respond to changing business needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an SDN NFV engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an SDN/NFV Engineer, you need a strong background in computer networking, virtualization technologies, and a relevant degree in computer science or engineering. Familiarity with SDN controllers (like OpenDaylight), NFV orchestration tools (such as OpenStack), and certifications like Cisco CCNP or VMware VCP-NV are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, adaptability, and effective communication skills help professionals collaborate across teams and address complex issues. These skills are crucial for designing, implementing, and managing dynamic, scalable, and efficient network infrastructures in modern IT environments.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in SDN NFV roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in SDN/NFV (Software-Defined Networking/Network Functions Virtualization) roles often encounter challenges related to integrating new software solutions with legacy network infrastructure, managing network security in virtualized environments, and keeping up with rapidly evolving technologies. Addressing these challenges typically involves staying current with industry standards, participating in ongoing training, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams such as security, operations, and development. Building strong documentation practices and leveraging automation tools can also help streamline troubleshooting and deployment processes, making daily tasks more manageable.

What is the difference between Sdn Nfv vs Network Engineer?

AspectSdn NfvNetwork Engineer
Required CredentialsCertifications in SDN/NFV, Cisco, JuniperNetworking certifications like CCNA, CCNP
Work EnvironmentData centers, telecom providers, software development teamsCorporate offices, ISPs, enterprise networks
Industry UsageTelecom, cloud services, software-defined networkingIT infrastructure, network management, security

While both roles involve networking, Sdn Nfv specialists focus on software-defined networking and network function virtualization, often working with software and data centers. Network Engineers have a broader scope, managing and maintaining traditional and modern networks across various industries. The roles overlap in certifications and technical skills but differ in focus and environment.

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SDN/NFV, Openstack Developer Architect

Sonsoft Inc

Irving, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

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Company Description

Sonsoft , Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services.

Job Description
  • At least 6 months of experience in implementation and maintenance of Openstack, CMP platforms, Open daylight.
  • Exposure to Openstack networking (neutron) via both GRE & VXLAN
  • At least one practical use case implementation of Service function chaining and ODL integration with Openstack
  • Exposure to Opendaylight (ODL) API for flow, Service Function & Service Function chaining (SFC)
  • Exposure to different mechanisms to perform SFC like NSH, VLAN, etc.
  • Exposure to usage & configuration of VNF (open and vendor specific)
  • Experience in any Commercial NFV products (Cisco, Juniper, Versa, Vidder, Viptela) would be an added advantage
  • Experience with technical skills in SOA, web services, data virtualization, implementation of RESTful web services
  • Experience in Telecom service provider domain predominantly into Networking area of Telecom.
  • Understanding of OPNFV and setup will be added advantage.
  • Scripting skills in Python would be an added advantage.
  • Understanding of cloud computing domain would be an added advantage.
  • Analytical skills and problem solving skills
  • Experience with Redhat Products & Enterprise Design Patterns, Camel and Fuse.
  • At least 4 years of experience in Spring, Hibernate, and JPA, Redhat Products & Enterprise Design Patterns, Camel and Fuse.
  • At least 1 year of experience with technical skills in SOA, web services, data virtualization, implementation of RESTful webservices
  • Software development/programming experience in Java EE and Jboss
  • Experience with build tools like ANT, MAVEN
  • Understanding of Web Technologies including HTML, CSS, JS, Ajax, JSON, JSF, JQuery, etc. would be an advantage.
  • Ability to work in team in diverse/ multiple stakeholder environment
  • Experience and desire to work in a Global delivery environment
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
  • At least 7 years of experience with Information Technology.
Additional Information

** U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

Note:-

  1. This is a Full-Time Permanent job opportunity for you.
  2. Only US Citizen, Green Card Holder, GC-EAD, H4-EAD & L2-EAD can apply.
  3. No OPT-EAD, TN Visa & H1B Consultants please.
  4. Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume.
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Sonsoft , Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services.

Industry

It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Alpharetta, GA, US

Year founded

2007

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