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.

Qualifications

- 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.

Required Skills

- 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.

Preferred Skills

- Exposure to GO and microservices architecture.