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Software Systems Engineer, Layer2 & Layer3 Forwarding Development

Extreme Networks

Hybrid
Bangalore
Full-time
Mid Level
Senior
5+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 29m ago

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Job description

Extreme Networks is hiring a Software Systems Engineer, Layer2 & Layer3 Forwarding Development — a full-time, based in Bangalore role. Apply directly on Extreme Networks's careers page below.

SW SYSTEMS ENGINEER 10374 - Layer2 & Layer 3 Forwarding Development- BCM Chipset

Team: Engineering

Location: Bangalore

Commitment: Fulltime

Workplace Type: hybrid

Job Description:
 
Experience: 5-8 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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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Software Systems Engineer, Layer2 & Layer3 Forwarding Development at Extreme Networks?

The required skills for Software Systems Engineer, Layer2 & Layer3 Forwarding Development at Extreme Networks include: C, Linux, Microservices, Go.

What is the seniority level for Software Systems Engineer, Layer2 & Layer3 Forwarding Development at Extreme Networks?

Software Systems Engineer, Layer2 & Layer3 Forwarding Development at Extreme Networks is a Mid Level / Senior level position.

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