System Architect

Network Automation

Raanana

Description

System Architect

Location: Tel Aviv

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DriveNets is redefining how hyperscalers and service providers build, automate, and operate next-generation networks. Our cloud-native Network Cloud platform powers some of the world’s largest infrastructures, including more than half of AT&T’s backbone.

We are looking for a highly technical, hands-on System Architect to lead the architecture and evolution of DriveNets Automation Platform (DAP), with focus on:

Infrastructure automation Service lifecycle orchestration Multi-tenant operations Intent-based networking Closed-loop assurance Cloud-native OSS transformation This role is ideal for architects passionate about scalable automation systems, distributed cloud-native platforms, and carrier-grade operational workflows.

The Role As a DAP Infrastructure & Services Automation Architect, you will define and drive the architecture for automation frameworks enabling lifecycle management of DriveNets Network Cloud deployments at hyperscale.

You will bridge: Network infrastructure NOS internals Kubernetes-native microservices OSS/BSS integration Telemetry and analytics CI/CD operational models AI-assisted operational automation You will work closely with: DAP engineering Infrastructure teams NOS platform groups DevOps/SRE Product management Tier-1 service provider customers

Requirements

Networking & Infrastructure

  • 6+ years designing large-scale Service Provider or hyperscale IP/MPLS networks
  • Strong understanding of:
  • BGP
  • ISIS
  • RSVP-TE
  • EVPN/VXLAN
  • Segment Routing
  • QoS architectures
  • Deep familiarity with distributed routing systems and disaggregated architectures

Automation & Cloud-Native

  • 4+ years in network automation and orchestration
  • Strong knowledge of:
  • NetConf/YANG
  • gNMI
  • REST/gRPC
  • OpenConfig
  • Hands-on Kubernetes architecture experience
  • Strong understanding of:
  • Docker
  • Helm
  • Service meshes
  • Microservices
  • Event-driven systems

Observability & Reliability- Experience with:

  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • OpenTelemetry
  • Kafka
  • Pulsar
  • RabbitMQ
  • Strong SRE mindset:
  • HA
  • Scalability
  • Failure domains
  • Reliability engineering
  • Operational resiliency

 

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate combines:

  • Deep networking expertise
  • Cloud-native software architecture
  • Automation-first thinking
  • Operational scalability mindset
  • Strong customer-facing communication
  • Ability to translate hyperscale operational requirements into reusable platform capabilities

This architect should be capable of designing systems that automate and operationalize distributed Network Cloud clusters as a unified, intent-driven platform while enabling future DAP expansion into advanced Infrastructure and Service orchestration domains.


DriveNets is on a mission to build a special company comprised of individuals with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. 

DriveNets is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on upon race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.