Staff Software Engineer - SC101847

At Juniper, we believe the network is the single greatest vehicle for knowledge, understanding, and human advancement the world has ever known.

To achieve real outcomes, we know that experience is the most important requirement for networking teams and the people they serve. Delivering an experience-first, AI-Native Network pivots on the creativity and commitment of our people. It requires a consistent and committed practice, something we call the Juniper Way.

Software Engineer Staff

Location: Kanata, Ontario, CANADA

Software Engineer Staff responsible for building critical infrastructure/operating-system software providing scalability, agility and programmability for current and future generations of routing/switching products.

With the move towards cloud computing and hyperscaled data centers there has been a shift in the way networking gear is deployed and managed. This places some interesting demands on networking software requiring a rethinking of the problem. We at juniper networks are building networking infrastructure that is scalable, agile, open and programmable. Contact us to learn more about this opportunity.

Qualification

- 10-12 years of experience in designing and developing Computer Networking software on Linux based embedded systems, 

- BS/MS in computer science

 Requirements

• in-depth understanding of L2 and L3 networking protocols (Networking Protocols - ARP, CFM, LFM, IP, TCP, UDP, BGP, OSPF, HTTP, SIP. Data Centre networking - EVPN, VxLAN)
• Knowledge of distributed systems, Juniper’s Junos Evolved NOS infra ( EVO), EVO's third-party-application infra EVO DSL, EVO ODL, EVO DDS, EVO's build and packaging infra,
• Hands-on Linux OS - Systemd, Cgroups, Namespaces, and GRPC. 
• In-depth understanding of Cloud networking and container technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, Buildah.
• Experience with SCM Systems -  Git, SVN, Github, Gitlab, Network troubleshooting tools - Tcpdump, Wireshark. Source Code IDEs like - VIM, Opengrok
• Use of Debugging tools - GDB, Google test, Coverity, Valgrind, ASAN, Jemalloc, Linux Perf, Flame Graphs.
• Very proficient in C, C++, Python, JavaScript, UNIX Shell Scripting, HTML, Golang and Protobuf

ABOUT JUNIPER NETWORKS

Juniper Networks challenges the inherent complexity that comes with networking and security in the multicloud era. We do this with products, solutions and services that transform the way people connect, work and live. We simplify the process of transitioning to a secure and automated multicloud environment to enable secure, AI-driven networks that connect the world. Additional information can be found at Juniper Networks (www.juniper.net) or connect with Juniper on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.

WHERE WILL YOU DO YOUR BEST WORK?

Wherever you are in the world, whether it's downtown Sunnyvale or London, Westford or Bangalore, Juniper is a place that was founded on disruptive thinking - where colleague innovation is not only valued, but expected. We believe that the great task of delivering a new network for the next decade is delivered through the creativity and commitment of our people. The Juniper Way is the commitment to all our colleagues that the culture and company inspire their best work-their life's work. At Juniper we believe this is more than a job - it's an opportunity to help change the world...