Software Engineer Networking

Job description
Software Engineer – Networking

Raleigh, NC | Bay Area / San Jose, CA

12 Months

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain software components related to network switches and routers, including Switch Abstraction Interface (SAI)

Implement SAI-based functionalities, including packet forwarding, traffic management, and protocol handling.

Conduct performance analysis and optimization of SAI implementations to meet performance and scalability requirements.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

5 to 8 years of experience in software development, with a focus on networking technologies.

Experience with network operating systems (e.g., FBOSS, SONiC, OpenSwitch).

In-depth knowledge of the Switch Abstraction Interface (SAI) and its implementations

Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, Python.

Experience with network protocols (BGP, LLDP, ACL, SNMP) and network switch/router architectures.

Familiarity with software-defined networking (SDN) concepts and frameworks.

Knowledge of hardware acceleration techniques such as DPDK and SmartNICs.