Engineer /module Lead- Routing & Switching Protocol Controlplane Developer

Ciena Corporation

Not specified (assumed flexible based on culture).
C c++ python programming skills
L2 l3 networking technologies experience
Dataplane datapath chipset knowledge
Ciena Corporation is seeking a Software Engineer to join their team, focusing on the development of the Vyatta Network Operating System. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in networking technologies and software development, particularly in C/C++ and Python, and will contribute to both legacy and cutting-edge product platforms

Job Summary

  • This role involves developing embedded software for the Vyatta Network Operating System while supporting a legacy product being sunset.
  • The position offers an opportunity to transition skills from legacy support to the cutting-edge SAOS 10X platform as you progress.
  • Candidates must possess deep expertise in dataplane technologies, Linux OS, and specific network chipsets like Broadcom or Qumran.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Ciena Corporation is seeking a Software Engineer to join their team, focusing on the development of the Vyatta Network Operating System. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in networking technologies and software development, particularly in C/C++ and Python, and will contribute to both legacy and cutting-edge product platforms.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • C C++ Python programming skills
  • L2 L3 networking technologies experience
  • Dataplane Datapath chipset knowledge
  • Linux OS and open-source development
  • Virtualization technologies like DPDK SR-IOV
  • Routing protocols OSPF BGP knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Yang XML manageability frameworks
  • Atlassian tool suite proficiency
  • Self-motivated with strong ownership
  • Excellent technical documentation skills
  • Ability to work in changing environments

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering
  • 3-7 years of relevant software engineering experience
  • Experience with merchant silicon chipsets and whitebox platforms

Work Rights

Not specified

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