Senior Engineer for Layer 2/Switching protocols development

Overview

Senior Engineer role developing Layer 2/Switching protocols as part of a systems software project team at Hewlett Packard Enterprise.

What you'll do

• Design limited enhancements, updates, and programming changes for portions and subsystems of systems software, including operating systems, compilers, networking, utilities, databases, and Internet-related tools.
• Analyze design and determine the coding, programming, and integration activities required based on specific objectives and established project guidelines.
• Execute and write portions of testing plans, protocols, and documentation for the assigned portion of the application.
• Identify and debug issues with code and suggest changes or improvements.
• Participate as a member of a project team with other software systems engineers and internal and outsourced development partners to develop reliable, cost-effective, high-quality solutions for the assigned systems portion or subsystem.
• Collaborate and communicate with internal and outsourced development partners regarding software systems design status, project progress, and issue resolution.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent.
• Typically 2-4 years of experience.
• 4+ years of experience as a Software Developer in Layer 2/Layer 3 networking or related systems area.
• In-depth knowledge of data networking, e.g., TCP/IP, Ethernet and similar technologies.
• Experience in one or more of EVPN, VXLAN, MACSec 802.1AE, MKA, 802.1X, L2 switching, VLANs.
• Proficiency in switching and routing technologies, including Layer-2 protocols, e.g., STP, LACP, MVRP, LLDP, BGP.
• Experience on virtualization.
• Strong in C/C++ programming, data structures, algorithms, OS concepts.
• Excellent problem solving and debugging skills.
• Proficiency in software development with Linux/FreeBSD or similar UNIX systems.
• BS/MS in Computer Science or similar discipline.

Details

• Location: Bengaluru, Karnātaka, India.
• Hybrid work: on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.
• Full-time employment is not explicitly stated in the source.