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Description
NETGEAR is searching for a Lead Software Developer to spearhead the advancement of cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions. In this pivotal position, you will oversee the architecture, design, and implementation of groundbreaking technologies within crucial security spheres, encompassing Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW), Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), Secure Web Gateways (SWG), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), and Software-Defined Wide Area Networks (SD-WAN). As the Lead Software Developer, your primary duty will involve formulating and crafting core software modules that drive secure, scalable, and high-performance network solutions. This role is a hybrid one, requiring your presence onsite at our Bangalore office for three days a week. Responsibilities: - Lead the design, development, and optimization of software modules for next-generation cybersecurity solutions, including SASE, NGFW, ZTNA, SWG, VPN, and SD-WAN. - Influence design choices and contribute to the overarching technical trajectory of the cybersecurity platform. - Ensure the scalability, performance, and security of software components through meticulous design and comprehensive testing. - Mentor and guide junior and mid-level developers, advocating for best practices in coding, design, and the software development lifecycle. - Conduct code evaluations, contribute to technical documentation, and bolster continuous integration and deployment processes. - Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and evolving security risks to uphold the product's competitiveness and security. - Tackle intricate technical challenges and deliver prompt resolutions in both development and production settings. Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related technical field. - 8+ years of hands-on Networking, Cloud, and security software development experience, with a robust background in systems programming, networking, or security-related domains. - Experience working on enterprise-grade cybersecurity products or network infrastructure solutions. - Profound expertise in network technologies like SD-WAN, VPNs, NGFW, SWG, ZTNA, and SASE. - Demonstrated experience in designing and constructing scalable, high-performance software solutions in intricate, dispersed environments. - Proficiency in cloud-native architectures, microservices, and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. - Proficiency in programming languages like C, C++, Go, Rust, or Python. - Sound comprehension of cybersecurity principles, networking protocols, and secure software development practices. - Strong analytical skills and the ability to steer technical discussions and make prudent architectural decisions. - Excellent communication and collaboration capabilities, with a knack for working effectively across teams and nurturing junior developers. Preferred Qualifications (optional): - Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automation tools, and contemporary DevOps practices. - Contributions to open-source security or networking undertakings.,
