63414P-Software Engineer 4 (Senior Data Scientist - MIST Platforms)

At Juniper, we believe the network is the single greatest vehicle for knowledge, understanding, and human advancement the world has ever known.

To achieve real outcomes, we know that experience is the most important requirement for networking teams and the people they serve. Delivering an experience-first, AI-Native Network pivots on the creativity and commitment of our people. It requires a consistent and committed practice, something we call the Juniper Way.

Job Title: Software Engineer

This Software Engineer will be engaged in data science-related research and software application development and engineering duties related to our enterprise-grade Wi-Fi technology and autonomous platform to provide an unprecedented visibility into the user experience. The Software Engineer will collaborate with other engineers and product managers to build the next generation of autonomous Wi-Fi networks leveraging big data and predictive models. The Software Engineer will leverage the data collected from the Wi-Fi network to empower the inference engine of our Mist platform and systems, including the Mist virtual assistant chat bot. In addition, the Software Engineer will use his/her knowledge of network communication, machine learning and software engineering to develop and implement scalable algorithms to process a large amount of streaming data to detect anomalies, predict problems, and classify them in real-time. The Software Engineer will also be responsible to develop the software and algorithms to enhance the cloud intelligent for Marvis and Minis.

Job Duties:

• Design and implement machine learning solutions which require to process terabytes of streaming data to detect anomalies in Wi-Fi networks of our customers, predict problems and future trends, classify them in real-time (60%)
  • Solid statistics and math background, good knowledge of machine learning methods like k-Nearest Neighbors, Naive Bayes, SVM, Decision Forests.
  • Excellent Communication Skills to articulate observations and use cases with PM and network domain experts who are not experienced in AI/ML through data visualization tool.
  • Have done time series data analysis, forecasting and correlation is preferrable.
  • Have utilized latest AI/ML techniques, such as Neural Networks, Transformer, etc. for time series data or interested to explore these techniques for time series data.
  • Analyze feature requirements from product manager, collaborate with engineers and data scientists to design the solutions.
• Troubleshoot production environment and customer reported issues (20%)
  • Require the knowledge of the multi-cloud production environment
  • Require the agility to troubleshoot open-source data processing engine, such as Apache Spark, Apache Storm and Apache Flink
• Utilize analytical and programming skills and open-source systems, such as Hadoop, Hive, Spark, Elasticsearch, Redis, etc. develop data processing pipeline required efficacy and latency (20%) 
  • Require good knowledge and experience of the big data tool sets and techniques of distributed storage and computation engine
  • Require the experience to develop the reusable and highly scalable data processing component
  • Require good knowledge and experience to work with cloud based CICD tools and cloud devops teams to collect stats and create monitors for our data processing pipelines 

ABOUT JUNIPER NETWORKS

Juniper Networks challenges the inherent complexity that comes with networking and security in the multicloud era. We do this with products, solutions and services that transform the way people connect, work and live. We simplify the process of transitioning to a secure and automated multicloud environment to enable secure, AI-driven networks that connect the world. Additional information can be found at Juniper Networks (www.juniper.net) or connect with Juniper on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.

WHERE WILL YOU DO YOUR BEST WORK?

Wherever you are in the world, whether it's downtown Sunnyvale or London, Westford or Bangalore, Juniper is a place that was founded on disruptive thinking - where colleague innovation is not only valued, but expected. We believe that the great task of delivering a new network for the next decade is delivered through the creativity and commitment of our people. The Juniper Way is the commitment to all our colleagues that the culture and company inspire their best work-their life's work. At Juniper we believe this is more than a job - it's an opportunity to help change the world...