AI Principal SW Systems Engineer –AI Infra -Distributed Systems, Microservice, AI Infrastructure, Agentic systems

Extreme Networks
Bengaluru, Chennai
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: IT Operations (Systems/Network Admin)Experience: 10-18 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Technical leadership","Mentorship","Engineering rigor","Collaboration","Problem-solving"]

Lead the development of core platforms for intelligent networking, generative AI, and autonomous agentic systems. Build scalable, secure, observable, and production-ready services that process real-time network and operational data through distributed microservices, data pipelines, and AI/agentic capabilities. Own the end-to-end software lifecycle, drive technical architecture and strategy, and mentor engineers to deliver high-performance, reliable systems for enterprise use cases.

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AI Principal SW Systems Engineer –AI Infra -Distributed Systems, Microservice, AI Infrastructure, Agentic systems

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Job Summary

Lead the development of core platforms for intelligent networking, generative AI, and autonomous agentic systems. Build scalable, secure, observable, and production-ready services that process real-time network and operational data through distributed microservices, data pipelines, and AI/agentic capabilities. Own the end-to-end software lifecycle, drive technical architecture and strategy, and mentor engineers to deliver high-performance, reliable systems for enterprise use cases.
Location: Bengaluru, Chennai
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: IT Operations (Systems/Network Admin)
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Define and drive an innovative technical vision across products and platforms spanning intelligent networking, distributed systems, real-time data processing, agentic AI, and machine learning.
  • •Own the end-to-end software development lifecycle, leading architecture, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and operations while participating in design/code reviews.
  • •Design and build scalable, production-ready services including data pipelines, distributed microservices, agentic solutions, and integrations with networking systems.
  • •Mentor and develop engineers, establish technical direction, and foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, accountability, and engineering excellence.
  • •Ensure technical rigor and operational excellence by building resilient, secure, observable, and scalable systems and championing improvements to performance and readiness.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent practical experience).
  • •10+ years across the full software development lifecycle, including architecture, design, coding, testing, deployment, and production operations.
  • •10+ years of programming experience in at least one general-purpose language, preferably Python, Java, Go, or C++.
  • •3+ years leading the design and architecture of large-scale distributed systems, preferably on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • •Experience with real-time microservices/stream processing/distributed data platforms, AI or agentic systems, and systems for high-volume, high-velocity data with reliability requirements.
Experience:10-18 yearsDistributed systemsMicroservicesAIAgentic systemsCloud infrastructureReal-time data
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Technical leadershipMentorshipEngineering rigorCollaborationProblem-solving
Tech Stack:PythonJavaGoC++AWSAzureGoogle CloudKafkaSparkFlinkPySparkMapReduceMicroservicesStream processingDistributed data platformsCloud infrastructureAIAgentic systemsNetwork telemetryLarge-scale analytics

Company Brief

Extreme Networks
Provides wired and wireless network infrastructure, cloud-driven network management, and analytics for enterprises and service providers, delivering switching, routing, security, and access solutions.
Industry: Networking Equipment
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: San Jose, United States
Founded: 1996
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