Position Details

Type Not Specified

Experience senior

Exp. Years 3+ years

Education BS in CS/EE with 3 years of work experience

Category Software Engineering

About this role

This role involves developing and evolving packet forwarding software for high-performance routers, with a focus on IPv4/IPv6, MPLS, and tunneling features, primarily using C and C++ in a Linux environment.

Key Responsibilities

Develop packet forwarding features
Collaborate with product managers
Engage with customers
Participate in industry forums
Support high-performance network software

Technical Overview

The technical environment includes C and C++ programming on Linux systems, with networking protocols such as IPv4, IPv6, MPLS, SRv6, and tunneling. The role emphasizes scalable software development for network hardware.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior software engineer with strong C and C++ skills, extensive experience with Linux and networking protocols, and a background in developing scalable packet forwarding software for high-performance routers.

Must-Have Skills

Develop Packet Forwarding FeaturesExperience with C and C++ programmingStrong understanding of LinuxExperience with network protocols (IPv4/IPv6MPLSSRv6)Work with product managers and test teamsEngage with customersParticipate in industry forums

Nice-to-Have Skills

Cloud architecturesDevOpsDistributed computingMicroservicesSecurity-first mindsetFull stack developmentSolutions designTesting and automation

Tools & Platforms

LinuxPython

Required Skills

CC++LinuxPythonNetworkingPacket ForwardingIPv4IPv6MPLSSRv6MulticastGRELAGTunneling

Hard Skills

CC++LinuxPythonNetworkingPacket ForwardingIPv4IPv6MPLSSRv6MulticastGRELAGTunneling

Soft Skills

teamworkproblem-solvingcommunicationcollaboration

Industry & Role

Industry Technology

Job Function Network software development and protocol implementation

Role Subtype Software Engineer - C/C++ & Networking

Tech Domains Linux, Python

Keywords for Your Resume

Software EngineerCC++LinuxPythonNetworkingPacket ForwardingIPv4IPv6MPLSSRv6MulticastGRELAGTunnelingsoftware engineercc++linuxpythonnetwork protocolspacket forwardingipv4ipv6mpls

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience with C or C++, No Linux experience, No networking protocol knowledge, No experience with high-performance router software, No customer engagement experience

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