Network Platform Developer

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Responsibilities Triage, and resolve internal and customer-found issues

Write Feature Spec covering the requirements and detailed design

Implement improvements and features individually or as part of a team

Evaluate, Integrate third-party libraries

Peer review of Feature Spec, Code, Test Plan, and other engineering documents

Improve performance/scale of existing features/solutions

Help with interviews, onboarding, and mentoring of new hires

Work with customer and product teams to understand new requirements

Plan, schedule, track, and periodically report the project status to customer delivery

Lead a team that is implementing features and improvements Education/Qualifications

BS/MS/Ph.D. in Computer Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent degree

Ability to write high-quality C/C++/Go/Python code

12+ years of hands-on development experience in some of the following areas:

Deep understanding of pipeline architecture of one or more ASIC families (Broadcom: XGS- Trident & Tomahawk)

Architect/design/develop data path for L3 technologies: IPv4, IPv6, MPLS, SR/SRv6, VRF, L3VPN

Architect/design/develop data path for QoS technologies: Queueing, Classification, Policing, Marking, shaping, ACL, ECN, WRED

Architect/design/develop data path for L2 technologies: STP, LLDP, sFlow, LAG, MLAG

Deep understanding of BCM SDK, P4, DPDK

Linux OS internals, memory management, and network stack

RIB, FIB, and Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL)

High Availability, ISSU, Linux networking

Debian Build/Packaging, Linux Kernel, Kernel Networking Stack

Containers, Virtual Machines (VM).

Network Platform Developer

Key Skills

• Python