Lead Software Developer - L2/L3 Networking Protocols

About the Position

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

Responsibilities

• Analyze requirements, design, develop, and deliver high-quality software along with functional teams.
• Participate in SW Design reviews and articulate system software requirements.
• 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 control plane 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

• Minimum of B.S./B.E./B.Tech in CS/EE/ECE/IT
• 12+ years of relevant industry experience in Networking/Telecom
• Strong understanding of routing algorithms, data structures, and open-source integration
• Strong understanding of control plane and data networking concepts
• Excellent knowledge of Layer-2 Bridging protocols (STP/MSTP/RSTP, LACP, MLAG & LLDP)
• Strong knowledge of Layer-3 Routing protocols (BGP, MPLS, EVPN-VxLAN)
• In-depth understanding of Linux operating systems and embedded software development
• Excellent programming knowledge in C/C++
• Experience in troubleshooting & debugging memory leaks, performance bottlenecks
• Experience working with multi-site project teams
• 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

• Exposure to GO and microservices architecture

We Offer

• FULL_TIME employment opportunity
• Senior level position
• Competitive salary
• Professional growth opportunities

About the Company

Luxoft is a global leader in digital transformation, providing innovative solutions and services to clients across various industries. Join our team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge networking products.

Apply Now

If you are passionate about networking and have the required skills, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career with Luxoft.