Senior Principal Software Engineer (ngfw)

SonicWall

Pune, India
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12+ years c/c++ systems development
Control-plane and system services design
Embedded platforms and network os experience
** SonicWall is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer with extensive experience in C/C++ systems development for embedded platforms, particularly in cybersecurity. The role involves designing and implementing control-plane services for firewall platforms and requires a deep understanding of networking and security concepts. **

Job Summary

  • SonicWall is a leading cybersecurity partner with over 30 years of expertise in providing security solutions across cloud, hybrid, and traditional environments.
  • The role involves designing and developing critical control-plane and system services for a firewall platform operating above the networking dataplane.
  • Candidates must possess deep expertise in C/C++ systems development for embedded platforms alongside strong knowledge of L3-L7 networking and security protocols.

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** SonicWall is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer with extensive experience in C/C++ systems development for embedded platforms, particularly in cybersecurity. The role involves designing and implementing control-plane services for firewall platforms and requires a deep understanding of networking and security concepts. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years C/C++ systems development
  • Control-plane and system services design
  • Embedded platforms and network OS experience
  • Configuration frameworks and CLI development
  • L3-L7 networking and security concepts
  • Linux or embedded OS internals proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Cross-functional technical leadership
  • Vulnerability remediation expertise
  • Secure architecture collaboration
  • Certificate lifecycle management skills
  • SNMP and telemetry support knowledge

Key Requirements

  • 12+ years experience in C/C++ systems development
  • Experience with embedded platforms or network operating systems
  • Solid understanding of SSL/TLS and PKI
  • Proficiency in Linux or embedded OS internals

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