Software Engineer, Networking & C/C++

Team: IT

Location: US

Commitment: Full-time

Workplace Type: remote

Accountabilities:

The role focuses on developing and maintaining advanced networking software while collaborating with product, engineering, testing, and customer-facing teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Responsibilities include:

• Architect and develop packet forwarding features for high-performance routing platforms, including IPv4/IPv6, MPLS, SRv6, multicast, GRE, LAG, and tunneling technologies.
• Translate product requirements into scalable technical designs and efficient software implementations.
• Develop, enhance, and maintain networking features used in global cloud, service provider, and mobile environments.
• Collaborate with product managers, test teams, and engineering groups to qualify and deliver reliable products.
• Engage with customers and industry communities to understand requirements and contribute technical expertise.
• Support existing features through troubleshooting, optimization, and continuous improvements.
• Participate in technical discussions, design reviews, and engineering initiatives focused on innovation and quality.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in systems programming, networking technologies, and software engineering, with strong problem-solving abilities and experience building complex infrastructure solutions. Required qualifications include:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, with 12+ years of professional experience; a Master’s degree is a plus.
• Extensive experience with C programming (8+ years) and strong experience with C++ development (3+ years).
• Strong computer science fundamentals, including algorithms, data structures, operating systems, and software architecture.
• Hands-on experience working with Linux environments and Python scripting.
• Proven experience developing packet forwarding or networking software in enterprise-scale environments.
• Knowledge of networking concepts such as L3 forwarding, MPLS, multicast, SRv6, segment routing, SR-TE, or tunneling technologies is highly preferred.
• Experience with object-oriented programming, automation practices, and AI-assisted development tools is a plus.
• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a technical engineering team.

Benefits:

The company offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, financial security, professional development, and overall well-being, including:

• Competitive salary range of approximately $136,500–$276,500 USD annually depending on location, experience, education, and skills.
• Potential variable incentive compensation opportunities.
• Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits supporting employees and their families.
• Professional development programs, learning opportunities, and career growth support.
• Flexible work arrangements designed to help employees balance professional and personal needs.
• Inclusive workplace culture that values diverse perspectives and encourages innovation.
• Opportunities to work on impactful technologies used across global infrastructure networks.