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Urgent! Data Plane Software Engineering Manager Job Opening In Bengaluru – Now Hiring RUCKUS Networks

Data Plane Software Engineering Manager



Job description

CommScope is looking to add a “Sr Mgr, Software Engineering” to our RUCKUS team based in Bengaluru.


We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated software leader to join our team as a First Line Manager for the Access Point (AP) Infrastructure and Data Plane team.

In this role, you will lead a team of engineers developing next-generation, carrier-grade, cloud-enabled wireless access points.

You’ll work on cutting-edge wireless services, protocols, and standards that power carrier, enterprise, and vertical networks—helping them stay ahead of the curve in high-bandwidth application demands.


How You'll Help Us Connect the World

Candidates having expertise in any two out of the following areas:

  • Strong programming experience in embedded C, especially on resource-constrained platforms and real-time operating systems.
  • Strong understanding of Linux kernel internals, including memory management, scheduling, and performance tuning.
  • Proficient in kernel-level debugging and troubleshooting, including firmware-level analysis.
  • Familiarity with frameworks such as OpenDP, DPDK, OpenFlow, and VPP is highly desirable.
  • Solid understanding of MIPS, ARM, and x86 architectures and their software dependencies in Linux environments.
  • Wi-Fi Access Point Dataplane Architecture: Deep understanding of L2/L3 packet forwarding, bridging, NAT, QoS, and WLAN datapaths across enterprise and carrier-grade APs.
  • SoC SDK Integration: Hands-on experience integrating vendor SDKs (e.G., Qualcomm QSDK, Broadcom SDK) including driver bring-up, firmware integration.
  • Linux Kernel Networking & Upgrades: Proficient in kernel module development, kernel version transitions and maintaining compatibility with vendor patches and custom networking stacks.
  • Tunnel Offloading & Acceleration: Expertise in designing and implementing offload paths for encrypted overlay tunnels (e.G., vXLAN over IPsec, GRE), leveraging hardware accelerators or fast path engines (e.G., NSS, DPDK).
  • Performance Optimization: Skilled in identifying and resolving throughput bottlenecks, interrupt mitigation, CPU/core affinity tuning, DMA optimization and fast-path implementation.
  • Security Enhancements: Strong focus on secure tunnel management, IPsec optimizations, key handling, anti-replay protection and maintaining end-to-end encryption performance.


Required Qualifications for Consideration

  • 10+ years of experience in data plane software development for wired or wireless platforms.
  • 3+ years in technical leadership or engineering management roles.
  • BTech/MTech or BS/MS in Computer Science or Electronics & Communication Engineering.


You Will Excite Us If You Have

  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional engineering teams, mentor developers and drive project execution.
  • Excellent communication skills for interfacing with SoC vendors, internal stakeholders and executive leadership
  • Demonstrated ability in systematic problem solving and root cause analysis.
  • Outstanding analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Familiarity of AI tools for quality and productivity


Required Skill Profession

Computer Occupations



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