Lead Software Developer - L2/L3 Networking Datapath

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India

Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements

About the Position

We are seeking a Lead Software Developer with 12+ years of experience in Networking/Telecom for our Bengaluru, India team. As a member of our highly capable and dynamic engineering team, you will be responsible for performing embedded system software design and implementation for leading high-performance data networking products.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze requirements, design, develop, and deliver high-quality software along with functional teams.
  • Participate in SW Design reviews and articulate system software requirements.
  • Propose design architectures and solutions for new features and enhancements on Broadcom ASICs.
  • Experiment and project various performance/scale tweaks with optimal use of Board HW devices and SW resources.
  • Demonstrate cross-functional collaboration with Product Marketing, SQA, and other development teams to ensure software meets all performance, scalability, interoperability, and security requirements.
  • Lead the datapath team and interact cross-functionally on matters that require coordination across organizational lines.
  • Write functional and design specification documents and drive sign-off. Interface with developers, QA, documentation, customer support, and program management teams.
  • Participate in the full product life cycle development.

Requirements

  • Must have

    • Minimum of B.S./B.E./B.Tech in CS/EE/ECE/IT.
    • 12+ years of relevant industry experience in Networking/Telecom.
    • Embedded/Network Management.
    • Excellent programming knowledge in C/C++.
    • Experience in software or hardware-based packet forwarding.
    • Working experience with Broadcom ASICs - Trident, Jericho, or Qumran.
    • Software management of networking HW resources such as TCAM, packet buffers, and RIB/FIB.
    • IPv4/IPv6 routing/forwarding, PBR, ACL, Rate-limiting, QoS.
    • MPLS, VPLS, VRF, L3VPN, VxLAN, Openflow, SDN.
    • LLDP, LAG/LACP, Layer 2 switching, Ethernet.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to be productive in flexible and dynamic work environments.
    • Excellent oral/written communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Nice to have

    • Understanding of system architecture, SDK, or Drivers for network processor or traffic manager.
    • ASIC/FPGA preferred.
    • Exposure to GO and microservices architecture.

We Offer

  • Competitive salary.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
  • Professional growth and development opportunities.

About the Company

Luxoft is a global technology services company that specializes in software development, digital transformation, and consulting services. We are committed to delivering high-quality solutions to our clients and fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture.

Apply Now

If you are passionate about networking and embedded systems and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team in Bengaluru, India.


Requisition ID: VR-118195

Location: Bengaluru, India

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Details

Company name:
Luxoft
Location:
India
Employment Type:
Full-time
Work Mode:
On-site
Posted on TheJob:
Jul 7, 2026
Last checked:
Jul 7, 2026
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