Software Engineer- Datapath Forwarding (Sonic)

Overview

Software engineer role focused on designing and maintaining high-performance L2/L3/L4 forwarding and networking software for next-generation switches under SONiC OS.

What you'll do

• Design, develop, and maintain L2/L3/L4 forwarding functionalities under SONiC OS.
• Implement and optimize ACL and QoS features.
• Work on routing protocols, especially BGP, within the SONiC framework.
• Integrate and extend Switch Abstraction Interface (SAI) components.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance networking solutions.
• Debug and resolve issues across the SONiC stack from kernel to user space.

What you'll need

• Strong understanding of SONiC architecture and its modular design.
• Hands-on experience with SAI and SONiC OS internals.
• Proficiency in L2/L3/L4 networking protocols and forwarding mechanisms.
• Experience implementing ACL and QoS in SONiC.
• Solid knowledge of routing protocols, especially BGP, in SONiC environments.
• 3-5 years of experience for the role.

Details

• Work mode: Onsite, primarily from an HPE office.