Sr|Staff Software Development Engineer| DPDK|VPP| Forwarding

POSITION : SR/STAFF SW SYSTEMS ENGINEER

EXPERIENCE: 4-13 YEARS

LOCATION : BANGALORE

KEYWORDS: C /GOLANG, DPDK/VPP, FORWARDING, LINUX, DATA STRUCTURES AND ALGORITHMS

JOB DESCRIPTION

Extreme Networks, Inc. is setting a new standard for superior customer experience by delivering network-powered innovation and market-leading service and support. The company delivers high-performance switching and routing products for data center and core-to-edge networks, wired/wireless LAN access, and unified network management and control. Our award-winning solutions include software-defined networking (SDN), cloud and high-density Wi-Fi, BYOD and enterprise mobility, identity access management and security and has more than 50,000 customers in over 80 countries and has been recognized as a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Wired and Wireless Networks.

Work in an engineering team providing software development and testing functionalities in data center networks, network security and enterprise routing solutions.

Primary responsibilities includes development of features, fixing software issues as well as developing & integrating test automation

Interface with product management, and customer front-end teams to get requirement clarity and develop design/development strategies, test strategy including topology and test automation - to develop and validate the features end-to-end at scale with network security needs.

Understand various customer deployments, use-cases and customer found issues to validate customer profiles and develop complex features, and address any gaps in the test coverage

Design, develop and test end-to-end solutions; and document the contents including performance, scale and security.

Collaborate with other peer teams to translate software requirements into high-quality test automation suites for functional regression as well as for end to end validation

Debug, troubleshoot and provide solutions on issues reported - can be from internal stakeholders or end customers

Support from engineering during customer escalations and help the customers to deploy Extreme Networks’ solutions in their environment.

Qualification :

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field

Skill Required :

Candidates should have a Bachelors/Masters degree in Engineering in computer science, Electronics & communications or related ones

Work experience of 4 to 12 years in the networking domain

Excellent C++, Golang Programming skills

Experience in working on Cloud Native technologies with microservices-based architecture using Kubernetes, Docker, etc.

Good Analytical, Problem Solving and Communication Skills.

Good knowledge on SDLC Tools like Git, JIRA, Confluence, and qTest.

The skill set required:

Work Experience in DPDK/VPP-based solutions.

Good experience in data centre networking, data plane and forwarding areas.

Experience in developing CNF/VNF or any of the CNCF components is an added plus.

Experience in programmable packet pipelines is an added plus

Work experience on Marvel Octeon or similar NPU is an added plus