Senior/Lead Software Developer - L2/L3 Networking Protocols

Project description

Perform embedded system software design and implementation for a leading high-performance data networking product and as a member of a highly capable and dynamic engineering team.

Responsibilities

Analyze requirements, design, develop and deliver high quality software along with functional team.

• Participate in SW Design reviews, articulate system software requirements

• Experiment and project various performance/scale tweaks with optimal use of Board HW devices and SW resource

• Demonstrate cross functional collaboration with Product Marketing, SQA and other development teams to ensure software meets all performance, scalability, interop, and security requirements

• Lead control plane software agile team, interact cross functionally on matters that require coordination across organization lines.

• Write functional and design specification documents and drive sign-off. Interface with developers, QA, Documentation Customer Support, program management teams.

• Participate in full product life cycle development.

Skills

Must have

Minimum of B.S./B.E./B.Tech in CS/EE/ECE

• 4 to 12 years of relevant industry experience in Networking/Telecom

• Embedded/Network Management

• Strong understanding of routing algorithms, data structures and open-source integration.

• Strong understanding of control plane and data networking concepts

• Excellent knowledge of Layer-2 Bridging protocols

• STP/MSTP/RSTP, 802.1p/q/v, 802.3ad, 802.1x, IGMP, ERPS

• Strong knowledge of Layer-3 Routing protocols

• TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, OSPF, BGP, PIM, ISIS

• In-depth understanding of Linux operating systems and embedded software development

• Excellent programming knowledge in C/C++

• Experience in trouble shooting debugging memory leaks, performance bottlenecks

• Experience working with multi-site project teams

• Ability to learn on the job and ready to take up challenges

• Should be able to implement and handle the complete delivery of the component/modules owned

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability to be productive in flexible and dynamic work environments

• Excellent oral/written communication and interpersonal skills

Nice to have

Exposure to GO and microservices architecture