SOFTWARE SYSTEMS ENGINEER-PROTOCOL - Santa Clara, CA

Job Title

SOFTWARE SYSTEMS ENGINEER-PROTOCOL

Relevant Experience

(in Yrs)

4-8  years of experience developing complex networking solutions

Technical/Functional Skills

Layer-2 Bridging protocols – STP/MSTP/RSTP, 802.1p/q/v, 802.3ad, 802.1x,

IGMP, ERPS

routing algorithms, data structures and open-source integration.

3 Routing protocols – TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, OSPF, BGP, PIM, ISIS

programming knowledge in C/C++ -

Experience Required

• 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 -

• Exposure to GO and microservices architecture. -

• 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

Roles & Responsibilities

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

Roles & Responsibilities:

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

 • Participate in SW Design reviews, articulate system software requirements

 • Experiments 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.