Engineer Software Development,III

Netgear Research India

2 - 5 years

7 - 11 Lacs

Chennai

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Skills Required

ASIC QOS Debugging Embedded Linux System integration SNMP Data structures SDK VLAN Troubleshooting

Work Mode

Work from Office

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Feature Ownership
: Take end-to-end ownership of medium-complexity switching features including VLAN management, link aggregation, and QoS implementations
Broadcom SDK Integration
: Develop and maintain software components using Broadcom switching SDK and APIs
Protocol Development
: Implement network protocols such as RSTP, MSTP, IGMP snooping, and basic routing protocols
Performance Optimization
: Optimize switching software for packet processing performance and latency requirements
Hardware Abstraction
: Develop hardware abstraction layers for different Broadcom chipset families and switch platforms
System Integration
: Integrate switching features with management plane software and CLI interfaces
Cross-Platform Support
: Ensure software compatibility across different switching platforms (10GB, 25GB, 100GB, 400GB)
Debugging Complex Issues
: Analyze and resolve complex switching software issues using hardware debugging tools
Code Reviews
: Conduct thorough code reviews and mentor Engineer II team members

Technical Requirements

Advanced C Programming
: Proficient in C programming with deep understanding of memory management, data structures, and embedded optimization techniques
Broadcom SDK
: Hands-on experience with Broadcom switching SDK, BCM APIs, and ASIC programming concepts
Network Protocols
: Solid understanding of L2/L3 protocols, switching algorithms, and packet processing pipelines
Embedded Linux
: Experience with embedded Linux development, kernel modules, and device drivers
Real-time Systems
: Understanding of real-time constraints, interrupt handling, and system performance optimization
Hardware Debugging
: Proficiency with hardware debugging tools, oscilloscopes, and protocol analyzers

Switching Domain Expertise

Understanding of switching architectures, forwarding tables, and ASIC pipeline programming
Knowledge of SME-focused switching features: simplified VLAN management, automated network segmentation, guest network isolation, and branch office connectivity
Understanding of SME network management requirements including centralized configuration, automated policy deployment, and simplified troubleshooting
Basic understanding of network management protocols (SNMP) and switch management architectures optimized for SME environments
Familiarity with switching performance metrics and optimization techniques for cost-sensitive SME deployments

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering
2-5 years of embedded software development experience
1+ years of experience with network switching software or similar embedded networking systems
Experience with Broadcom or similar networking ASIC SDKs preferred
Strong debugging skills and experience with embedded development tools

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