Network Software Engineering Leader - Presales & Delivery

Job Description

Dear All,Greetings of the day! ACL Digital is actively hiring forNetwork Software Engineering Leader - Presales & Deliveryto join our dynamic team in BengaluruJob Requirement -20 Years Industry Experience in Network Software Engineering Role Title -Networking Engineering Leader Pre Sales & Delivery Role Overview We are seeking a senior, highly experienced Networking and Telecom Systems Architect who can own end to end responsibility from pre sales through delivery. This role requires deep expertise across wireline, wireless, access, core, transport, IP/MPLS, VNFs, and high performance data plane technologies (DPDK), combined with strong customer facing and leadership capabilities. The individual will act as a trusted technical advisor to customers, a solution partner to Sales, and a technical guide to delivery teams, ensuring successful PoCs and production grade deployments. Key Responsibilities Pre Sales & Customer Engagement Serve as the primary technical interface with customers. Lead technical discovery, solution definition, and architecture discussions. Translate business and operational requirements into end to end technical solutions. Support RFP/RFI responses, proposals, SoWs, and solution presentations. Architecture & PoC Leadership Design end to end telecom solutions across access, transport, core, and data plane. Define and guide Proof of Concepts (PoCs) aligned to customer use cases. Ensure PoCs are scalable, validated, and production ready. Delivery & Technical Governance Act as technical owner during delivery. Guide teams on detailed design, implementation, integration, and troubleshooting. Handle complex cross domain technical escalations. Ensure solution quality, performance, and customer satisfaction. Handled multiple delivery programs across various Tier1 customers with team size of 300 HC Technical Leadership Mentor architects and engineers. Review designs and implementations for best practices. Drive technical standards, reusable assets, and continuous improvement. Core Technical Expertise Networking: IP/MPLS, BGP, OSPF/IS IS, Segment Routing, EVPN/VXLAN Domains: Wireline, Wireless (LTE/5G), Access, Transport, Core Virtualization: VNFs/CNFs, NFV concepts High Performance: DPDK, SR IOV, NUMA, system tuning Platforms: Linux systems, containers, Kubernetes (telecom workloads) Detailed Experience Strong experience in SD-WAN, Routers, Switches & Firewalls, packet processing, parsing, networking (L2-L4) protocols/architecture, High Availability, in Networking and Telecom Domain. Experience in data plane forwarding, DPDK packet processing, performance tuning. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, good knowledge of Performance/Scale characterization of networking/telecom solutions and experience in all phases of SDLC. Strong working experience with Networking, Linux, Git, Systems Engineering, designing and developing REST based services, DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes, Micro services and Integrations, cloud native application development & tool sets, CICD workflows, release management, and production deployment processes. Working Knowledge on SaaS, PaaS, IaaS. Experience with MLOps, ML model lifecycle pipelines, ML model training and fine-tuning. Experience & Profile 20 years in telecom or large scale networking systems with atleast 5 years in Leadership role managing teams Proven pre sales delivery ownership Experience working with telecom operators, OEMs, or large enterprises Strong customer communication and executive presentation skills Hands on, pragmatic, and technically authoritativeImmediate joiner preferred if interested please connect me at Dear All,Greetings of the day! ACL Digital is actively hiring forNetwork Software Engineering Leader - Presales & Deliveryto join our dynamic team in BengaluruJob Requirement -20 Years Industry Experience in Network Software Engineering Role Title -Networking Engineering Leader Pre Sales & Delivery Role Overview We are seeking a senior, highly experienced Networking and Telecom Systems Architect who can own end to end responsibility from pre sales through delivery. This role requires deep expertise across wireline, wireless, access, core, transport, IP/MPLS, VNFs, and high performance data plane technologies (DPDK), combined with strong customer facing and leadership capabilities. The individual will act as a trusted technical advisor to customers, a solution partner to Sales, and a technical guide to delivery teams, ensuring successful PoCs and production grade deployments. Key Responsibilities Pre Sales & Customer Engagement Serve as the primary technical interface with customers. Lead technical discovery, solution definition, and architecture discussions. Translate business and operational requirements into end to end technical solutions. Support RFP/RFI responses, proposals, SoWs, and solution presentations. Architecture & PoC Leadership Design end to end telecom solutions across access, transport,

Keyskills :
NetworkingPre SalesCustomer EngagementTechnical LeadershipIPMPLSBGPTelecom Systems ArchitectureArchitecture DesignPoC Leadership