Senior Principal Software Engineer (ngfw) - 12+ Years

SonicWall

Pune, India
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C/c++ systems development experience
Embedded platform and network os expertise
L3-l7 networking and security concepts
** SonicWall is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer with over 12 years of experience in C/C++ systems development for embedded platforms and security appliances. The role involves designing and developing control-plane services for a firewall platform, focusing on security services and management interfaces. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves designing and developing control-plane and system services for a firewall platform operating above the networking dataplane.
  • Candidates will build and maintain management interfaces, APIs, and secure access mechanisms like SSH while implementing critical security services.
  • SonicWall is seeking an expert to lead efforts in licensing systems and secure architecture within a partner-first cybersecurity environment.

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** SonicWall is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer with over 12 years of experience in C/C++ systems development for embedded platforms and security appliances. The role involves designing and developing control-plane services for a firewall platform, focusing on security services and management interfaces. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • C/C++ systems development experience
  • Embedded platform and network OS expertise
  • L3-L7 networking and security concepts
  • Configuration frameworks and CLI development
  • SSL/TLS handling and certificate lifecycle management

Nice-to-have

  • Cross-functional team collaboration skills
  • Secure coding practices knowledge
  • Experience with vulnerability remediation
  • SNMP and telemetry support implementation

Key Requirements

  • 12+ years of C/C++ systems development experience
  • Proficiency in Linux or embedded OS internals
  • Strong understanding of authentication and identity federation

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