Principal Engineer - 10352 | Routing & Forwarding Software Development (BCM)

extremenetworks · Bangalore

Full-timeEngineeringTechnology$179,000–$241,000/yr

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Job Description: Experience: 12+ Years • Strong understanding of networking data plane forwarding concepts in the following areas - L2, L3, VXLAN, MCT, ACL, QOS • Hands on experience of programming BCM based XGS & DNX family of chipsets is preferable. • Strong understanding of routing algorithms, data structures. • Strong understanding of control plane networking concepts • In-depth understanding of Linux operating systems and embedded software development • Excellent programming knowledge in C • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Exposure to GO and microservices architecture. • Experience in trouble shooting & debugging memory leaks, performance bottlenecks - • Experience working with multi-site project teams. • Ability to learn on the job and ready to take up challenges. • Should be able to implement and handle the complete delivery of the component/modules owned • Ability to be productive in flexible and dynamic work environments.

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$179,000 – $241,000/yr

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