Software Developer - L2/L3 Networking Datapath

Project description

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

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded routing, switching or analytics software.
• Implement new features for networking platforms.
• Propose design architectures and solutions for new features and enhancements.
• Unit test implemented work.
• Work with third party protocol/database stacks.
• Resolve software issues that arise during testing cycle and from customers.
• Work closely with software quality assurance engineering to review feature test plans and confirm functions.
• Be involved in early-stage development of high-performance, next-generation networking platforms
• The ideal candidate should have BS/MS in Engineering CS, EE or related field and 6 years or more hands-on experience in Networking domain

Skills

Must have

• Minimum of BS/MS in Engineering CS, EE
• 4 to 12 years of relevant industry experience in Networking/Telecom
• Embedded/Network Management
• Software or Hardware-based Packet Forwarding
• Software management of networking HW resources such as TCAM, packet buffers, RIB/FIB,ACL
• IPv4/IPv6 routing/forwarding, PBR, ACL, Rate-limiting, QoS
• MPLS, VPLS, VLL, VRF, L3VPN, VXLAN, Openflow, SDN
• Hitless Software Upgrade/ISSU and High Availability
• TCP/IP stack, ARP/ND, DHCP
• LAG/LACP, Layer 2 switching, Ethernet
• REST API

Nice to have

• Understanding of system architecture, SDK or Drivers for network processor or traffic manager
• ASIC/FPGA preferred.
• Experience in Linux OS and multi-threaded programming preferred.
• Experience in Python, shell scripting preferred.
• Experience in automated software unit testing preferred.
• Excellent C coding and debugging skills are required.
• Comfortable with technical and business English usage (documents reading, e-mails, conference calls)