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Engineer Software Development, IV

Chennai

5 - 10 years

INR 7.0 - 12.0 Lacs P.A.

Work from Office

Full Time

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining the firmware for Access points. Working closely with the Software Tech Lead, you will help build high-performance, secure and scalable networking solutions that enable enterprise-grade connectivity. This role requires strong expertise in embedded Linux, networking protocols, and system design. You will focus on developing control-plane and data-plane software, ensuring efficient packet processing, system performance, and seamless hardware integration. A strong understanding of packet flow in Linux and OpenWRT systems is essential. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of networking, cloud, and embedded systems, making a direct impact on enterprise-grade WLAN infrastructure. Responsibilities Implement control-plan and data-plan features, ensuing efficient packet processing and network performance. Work closely with the Software Tech Lead to define system architecture, design patterns and implementation strategies. Optimize firmware to ensure low-latency, high-throughput, and reliable operation across various networking environments. Collaborate with the internal hardware and software teams to integrate various services for embedded networking systems. Develop and maintain secure, efficient, and well-documented APIs for internal and external use. Enhancing logging, monitoring, and debugging capabilities to improve system observability and troubleshooting. Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives to maintain software quality. Ensure compliance with networking security standards and best practices. Contribute to automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and system validation efforts to ensure firmware stability. Key Qualifications 5+ years of software engineering experience in Wi-Fi Access point development Experience with Wi-Fi, 802.11, WLAN and BLE protocols and chipsets Experience with Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols at depth. Strong programming skills in C, shell scripting (Go, Rust or Zig experience is a plus). Experience working with OpenWRT and other open-source networking firmware is highly desirable. Deep understanding of Linux networking subsystems, system programming, and kernel-level development. Must have expertise in packet flow in Linux and OpenWRT systems, with a strong grasp of both control path and data path optimizations. Experience with debugging, fixing and optimizing enterprise WIFI performance is a must. Ability to troubleshoot complex networking and backend issues. Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams. Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and responsibility. Education BE or ME in EE, E&C, Computer Science.

Systems Engineer III, Enterprise AV

Bengaluru

1 - 7 years

INR 14.0 - 18.0 Lacs P.A.

Work from Office

Full Time

Collaborate with sales teams to understand customer AV requirements and deliver pre-sales technical support, solution design, and architecture for AV-over-IP environments. Provide network design services specifically optimized for multicast AV traffic, including IGMP, VLAN segmentation, QoS, and bandwidth planning. Conduct product demonstrations, proof-of-concepts, and system validations both virtually and on-site. Engage with AV integrators and consultants to guide network best practices and ensure successful installation and configuration of Netgear switches and other Netgear infrastructure. Present technical topics to both AV and IT audiences, including training sessions for channel partners, design reviews, and customer enablement. Assist in RFIs/RFPs and project planning phases, ensuring proposed Netgear solutions align with AV industry standards (e.g., Dante, NDI, AES67, SMPTE 2110). Act as a liaison with Product Management, providing structured feedback from the AV market to influence feature development and platform evolution. Partner with other teams to support post-sales success, including deployment validation and troubleshooting escalations. Promote Netgear s AV-specific innovations, including pre-configured profiles, web-based UI optimizations, and API integrations with third-party control systems. Stay informed about competitive AV networking technologies and industry trends. Qualifications 3+ years of experience in Systems Engineering, AV Integration, or Networking, ideally with a focus on AV-over-IP deployments. Hands-on expertise with: - IGMP Snooping & Querier behavior - Multicast traffic optimization for audio and video applications - VLAN, QoS, Spanning Tree, and Layer 2/3 switching fundamentals - Netgear series switches or equivalent AV-focused platforms Familiarity with AV protocols and systems such as Dante, NDI, AES67, Crestron, Q-SYS, or AMX. Experience with configuration tools and scripting (e.g., CLI, JSON-based templates, AV control APIs) is a plus. Industry certifications (e.g., AVIXA CTS, Netgear, Dante Certification, or networking certifications like CCNA) are preferred. Experience supporting ProAV partners, system integrators, and event production teams is highly desirable. Attributes Strong presentation, communication, and collaboration skills across AV and IT teams. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Passion for AV technology, networking, and customer success. Willingness to travel up to 30-40% for customer and partner engagements.

Senior Engineer, SW Development

Chennai

8 - 10 years

INR 9.0 - 13.0 Lacs P.A.

Work from Office

Full Time

" Key Responsibilities Product Innovation Leadership : Drive breakthrough innovations in SME-focused switching features including zero-touch provisioning, cloud-based management integration, and AI-powered network optimization SME Feature Development : Lead development of enterprise-grade features optimized for SME deployments: simplified network segmentation, automated VLAN provisioning, intelligent traffic prioritization, and plug-and-play enterprise security Cost-Performance Optimization : Innovate cost-effective solutions that deliver enterprise functionality at SME price points while maintaining performance Customer-Driven Innovation : Lead research into SME networking pain points and develop innovative software solutions for simplified network management Platform Differentiation : Drive technical differentiation through innovative features like ML-based network anomaly detection, automated capacity planning, and predictive maintenance for SME environments Market-Focused Architecture : Design switching architectures that balance advanced enterprise features with SME deployment simplicity and cost constraints Innovation Partnerships : Collaborate with product management and field teams to identify market opportunities and drive product innovation Competitive Analysis : Lead technical competitive analysis and drive innovation to maintain market leadership in SME managed switching SME Market Product Knowledge SME Network Challenges : Deep understanding of SME networking constraints including limited IT staff, budget sensitivity, and simplified management requirements Market Positioning : Knowledge of SME switching market dynamics, competitive landscape, and differentiation opportunities Enterprise Feature Adaptation : Expertise in adapting complex enterprise features for simplified SME deployment and management TCO Optimization : Understanding of total cost of ownership considerations for SME customers including deployment, management, and maintenance costs Advanced Switching Features for SME Market Intelligent Auto-Configuration : Zero-touch VLAN setup, automated QoS policies, and self-configuring network segmentation Cloud Integration : Seamless integration with cloud management platforms and hybrid cloud networking Security Automation : Automated threat detection, network access control, and security policy enforcement optimized for SME environments Performance Intelligence : ML-driven bandwidth optimization, traffic analytics, and capacity planning for growing SME networks Simplified Network Virtualization : Easy-to-deploy network segmentation and micro-segmentation for SME security requirements Branch Office Connectivity : Advanced SD-WAN integration, site-to-site VPN automation, and centralized branch management Guest Network Management : Sophisticated guest access control with time-based policies, bandwidth limiting, and secure isolation IoT Device Management : Automated IoT device discovery, classification, and policy enforcement for SME environments Voice/Video Optimization : Advanced QoS for unified communications, video conferencing optimization, and real-time application prioritization Network Analytics : Comprehensive network visibility, user behavior analytics, and automated reporting for SME IT teams Innovation & Technical Leadership Emerging Technology Integration : Drive adoption of AI/ML, edge computing, and IoT integration in SME switching solutions Patent Development : Lead development of patentable innovations in SME networking and switching technology Industry Standards : Contribute to industry standards development with focus on SME networking requirements Technical Thought Leadership : Represent company technical innovation at industry conferences and technical forums Expert Technical Requirements Switching Architecture Mastery : Deep expertise in switching ASIC architectures optimized for SME market requirements Advanced Broadcom SDK : Expert-level knowledge of Broadcom SDK optimization for cost-effective, high-performance SME solutions Product-Level Systems : Advanced experience with complete product development from conception to market delivery Innovation Methodologies : Experience with design thinking, rapid prototyping, and customer-driven innovation processes Qualifications Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering 8-10 years of embedded switching software development with focus on product delivery 5+ years of experience developing SME networking products or similar market-focused solutions Proven track record of delivering innovative networking products to market with measurable business impact Experience with customer-driven innovation and market-focused product development

Engineer Software Development,III

Chennai

2 - 5 years

INR 7.0 - 11.0 Lacs P.A.

Work from Office

Full Time

" 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

Engineer Software Development,III

Chennai

2 - 5 years

INR 8.0 - 12.0 Lacs P.A.

Work from Office

Full Time

" Key Responsibilities Feature Ownership : Take end-to-end ownership of medium-complexity features including network device configuration modules and monitoring dashboards Network Device Integration : Develop integrations with various network equipment vendors APIs and management protocols Data Visualization : Create interactive charts, graphs, and network topology visualizations for real-time network monitoring Performance Optimization : Optimize application performance for handling network telemetry data and real-time updates Cross-team Collaboration : Work closely with backend teams to design APIs for network device management Mobile Development : Contribute to mobile applications used by field technicians for network device configuration Automation Scripts : Develop scripts and tools for network device provisioning and bulk configuration operations Customer Issue Resolution : Debug and resolve customer-reported issues in network management workflows Junior Mentoring : Provide guidance and code reviews for Engineer II team members Technical Research : Research new networking technologies and evaluate their integration into our platform Technical Requirements Frontend Proficiency : Solid experience with React.js/Angular, TypeScript, and modern CSS frameworks Backend Development : Good experience with Node.js, Python, or Java, including API development and database integration Network Protocols : Basic understanding of SNMP, SSH, and HTTP-based device management protocols Database Skills : Experience with both relational databases and time-series databases for network metrics storage Cloud Services : Hands-on experience with AWS/Azure/GCP services, particularly networking and compute services Real-time Systems : Understanding of WebSocket, Server-Sent Events, or similar technologies for real-time data updates Testing : Experience with automated testing frameworks and test-driven development practices DevOps Basics : Familiarity with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment processes Networking Domain Knowledge Understanding of network device types (switches, routers, access points) and their basic functions Familiarity with network monitoring concepts and key performance indicators Basic knowledge of network topologies and device relationships Understanding of enterprise network management workflows Interest in learning advanced networking concepts and protocols Qualifications Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or related technical field 2-5 years of software development experience with increasing responsibility Some exposure to networking concepts or infrastructure software (preferred but not required) Experience working in Agile development environments Strong debugging and problem-solving skills Good communication skills for cross-functional collaboration Professional Development Opportunity to work directly with network hardware and management systems Training on enterprise networking concepts and network operations Exposure to large-scale distributed systems and cloud architecture Path toward technical specialization in network management software

Software Developer IV, Cloud Platform

Bengaluru

3 - 5 years

INR 14.0 - 18.0 Lacs P.A.

Work from Office

Full Time

" As a Software Engineer, you will be instrumental in the development, and maintenance of our security cloud platform. This position demands good knowledge of cloud-based containers, networking protocols. Your primary responsibilities will include developing both control-plane and data-plane software to ensure optimal packet processing and system performance. Proficiency in Linux packet flow is essential. This role offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of security, networking, and cloud technologies, making a significant contribution to robust enterprise infrastructure. This is an onsite role based in the Bangalore, India office, requiring presence 5 days a week. Key Responsibilities: Develop, and Deploy : Drive the development and deployment lifecycle of cybersecurity features from implementation to final deployment. Design Collaboration : Partner with Architecture and Design teams to design patterns, and robust implementation strategies. Development : Interact with other team members to ensure efficient and high-quality feature implementation. Quality Assurance : Participate in code reviews and staging environment testing to maintain software quality and reliability. System Optimization : Identify and implement improvements focused on scalability and performance of the existing system. Release Planning : Participate in seamless, reliable release process to deliver new features to customers effectively. Required Qualifications: Educational Background : Bachelor s or Master s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering. Professional Experience : 3 5 years of hands-on experience in the design and development of large-scale cloud deployments. Cloud & Infrastructure Expertise : Good experience in cloud environments using Kubernetes (K8s), VMs, Docker. Expertise in persistent, multi-cluster database. Programming & Scripting Skills : Strong hands-on programming experience in Golang , Python , and Bash . API & Integration : Good experience in integrating with third-party tools and services. Proficient in REST APIs, Open APIs, and API authentication mechanisms. Cybersecurity Expertise : Good Understanding in cybersecurity features including Tunnelling, Threat Intelligence Systems, DNS Security, Firewalls, Intrusion Prevention/Detection Systems (IPS/IDS), Deep Packet Inspection (DPI), WAF/Proxy Problem Solving : Ability to troubleshoot complex backend, networking, and security issues effectively. Customer-Centric Mindset : Demonstrated experience in customer-driven innovation and market-oriented product development. Preferred Qualifications (optional): Experience with automation and AI tools is beneficial Experience in networking concepts such as Routing, Docker Networking, NAT/NPT, IPv6, Firewalls Company Statement/Values: At NETGEAR, we are on a mission to unleash the full potential of connectivity with intelligent solutions that delight and protect. We turn ideas into innovative networking products that connect people, power businesses, and advance the way we live. Were a performance-driven, talented and connected team thats committed to delivering world-class products for our customers. As a company, we value our employees as the most essential building blocks of our success. And as teammates, we commit to taking our work to the Next Gear by living our values: we Dare to Transform the future, Connect and Delight our customers, Communicate Courageously with each other and collaborate to Win It Together . You ll find our values woven through our processes, present in our decisions, and celebrated throughout our culture. We strive to attract top talent and create a great workplace where people feel engaged, inspired, challenged, proud and respected. If you are creative, forward-thinking, passionate about technology and are looking for a rewarding career to make an impact, then youve got what it takes to succeed at NETGEAR. Join our network and help us shape the future of connectivity. NETGEAR hires based on merit. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.

Software Developer IV, SASE Firewall

Bengaluru

3 - 5 years

INR 7.0 - 11.0 Lacs P.A.

Work from Office

Full Time

" NETGEAR is looking for a Software Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and testing of our next-generation cybersecurity solutions . In this role, you will work on building secure, scalable, and high-performance software systems across critical security domains such as 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) . You will be responsible for implementing and validating core software modules, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the functionality, performance, and quality of secure network solutions deployed across enterprise environments. This role will require 3 days at our Bangalore Office. Key Responsibilities: Contribute to the design, development, and testing of software modules for next-generation cybersecurity solutions, including SASE, NGFW, ZTNA, SWG, VPN , and SD-WAN . Collaborate with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to implement secure, scalable, and high-performance features . Participate in code reviews, write unit and integration tests, and help ensure software quality and reliability . Assist in diagnosing and troubleshooting technical issues in development, staging, or production environments . Contribute to technical documentation , automation scripts , and CI/CD pipelines to support efficient development workflows. Follow best practices in secure coding , software design, and modern development methodologies. Stay up to date with new technologies, frameworks, and security trends relevant to enterprise networking and cybersecurity. Required Qualifications: Bachelor s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related technical field. 3 5 years of professional experience in software development, with exposure to networking, cloud platforms, or cybersecurity domains. Experience developing or maintaining features in enterprise-grade networking or security products (e.g., VPN, firewalls, SD-WAN, SASE, ZTNA). Solid understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTPS, TLS/SSL) and secure software development practices. Hands-on experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Go, or Python. Familiarity with cloud-native development, microservices, and tools like Docker and Kubernetes is a plus. Experience with debugging, testing, and performance tuning in distributed or system-level applications. Ability to work collaboratively in agile development teams and communicate technical ideas clearly. Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to debug complex issues across networking, cloud, and system layers. Eagerness to learn from senior engineers and contribute to a high-impact cybersecurity product platform. Preferred Qualifications (optional): Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automation tools, and modern DevOps practices. Contributions to open-source security or networking projects. Company Statement/Values: At NETGEAR, we are on a mission to unleash the full potential of connectivity with intelligent solutions that delight and protect. We turn ideas into innovative networking products that connect people, power businesses, and advance the way we live. Were a performance-driven, talented and connected team thats committed to delivering world-class products for our customers. As a company, we value our employees as the most essential building blocks of our success. And as teammates, we commit to taking our work to the Next Gear by living our values: we Dare to Transform the future, Connect and Delight our customers, Communicate Courageously with each other and collaborate to Win It Together . You ll find our values woven through our processes, present in our decisions, and celebrated throughout our culture. We strive to attract top talent and create a great workplace where people feel engaged, inspired, challenged, proud and respected. If you are creative, forward-thinking, passionate about technology and are looking for a rewarding career to make an impact, then youve got what it takes to succeed at NETGEAR. Join our network and help us shape the future of connectivity. NETGEAR hires based on merit. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.

Senior Software Developer II, SASE Senior Desktop Client

Bengaluru

8 - 13 years

INR 7.0 - 11.0 Lacs P.A.

Work from Office

Full Time

" NETGEAR is looking for a Senior Mobile Application developer to drive the development of our mobile clients (iOS and Android) for a next-generation security platform. In this role, you will design and build secure, performant, and user-friendly mobile applications that enable access to critical cybersecurity features, including Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), VPN, Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), and other advanced network security capabilities. As a Senior Mobile Application developer , you will work closely with backend, security, and product teams to deliver a seamless mobile experience integrated with NETGEAR s security solutions. You will play a key role in ensuring that our mobile apps meet high standards for security, usability, and performance across both platforms. This role will require 3 days at our Bangalore Office. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain mobile applications for Netgear s Security platform on iOS and Android. Implement secure networking features such as VPN connectivity, secure tunneling, and ZTNA access using native platform capabilities (e.g., iOS Network Extension, Android VpnService) and VPN protocols like IPSec or WireGuard . Collaborate with cross-functional teams including backend engineers, product managers, UX/UI designers, and QA to define and implement features. Ensure mobile applications follow security best practices, protect user data, and comply with platform guidelines (App Store and Google Play). Write clean, modular, and testable code, and contribute to automated testing and CI/CD pipelines. Conduct code reviews, provide mentorship, and uphold high engineering standards. Stay up to date with the latest trends in mobile development and mobile cybersecurity. Required Qualifications: Bachelor s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field. 5~8 years of professional experience in mobile application development, with a strong track record on iOS (Swift/Objective-C), Android (Kotlin/Java), or both. Hands-on experience with native networking frameworks such as iOS Network Extension and/or Android VpnService ; familiarity with VPN protocols such as IPSec or WireGuard is a strong plus. Proven experience with App Store and Google Play deployment processes, including provisioning, certificate management, release automation, beta testing (e.g., TestFlight), and platform compliance. Experience developing reusable or cross-platform components using technologies like Kotlin Multiplatform , Flutter , or React Native , particularly in security-sensitive environments. Strong understanding of mobile security best practices, including data encryption, secure storage, and secure communication protocols. Familiarity with core network technologies and protocols such as TCP/IP , DNS , TLS/SSL , and HTTPS within the mobile application context. Experience integrating mobile apps with backend APIs and working within distributed system architectures. Proficient in debugging, profiling, and optimizing performance for mobile applications on both platforms. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in cross-functional and agile development environments. Preferred Qualifications (optional): Familiarity with enterprise mobility solutions, including Mobile Device Management (MDM), Mobile Application Management (MAM), and enterprise app distribution models. Hands-on experience with mobile CI/CD pipelines and automated testing tools (e.g., Bitrise, GitHub Actions, Fastlane, Jenkins), as well as mobile testing frameworks like XCTest and Espresso . Familiarity with monitoring, crash reporting, and analytics platforms such as Firebase Crashlytics , Sentry , Microsoft App Center , and Xcode Organizer for diagnostics and performance tracking on iOS. Company Statement/Values: At NETGEAR, we are on a mission to unleash the full potential of connectivity with intelligent solutions that delight and protect. We turn ideas into innovative networking products that connect people, power businesses, and advance the way we live. Were a performance-driven, talented and connected team thats committed to delivering world-class products for our customers. As a company, we value our employees as the most essential building blocks of our success. And as teammates, we commit to taking our work to the Next Gear by living our values: we Dare to Transform the future, Connect and Delight our customers, Communicate Courageously with each other and collaborate to Win It Together . You ll find our values woven through our processes, present in our decisions, and celebrated throughout our culture. We strive to attract top talent and create a great workplace where people feel engaged, inspired, challenged, proud and respected. If you are creative, forward-thinking, passionate about technology and are looking for a rewarding career to make an impact, then youve got what it takes to succeed at NETGEAR. Join our network and help us shape the future of connectivity. NETGEAR hires based on merit. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.

Senior Software Developer II, SASE Mobile Application

Bengaluru

5 - 8 years

INR 8.0 - 12.0 Lacs P.A.

Work from Office

Full Time

" NETGEAR is looking for a Senior Desktop Agent Developer to drive the development of our desktop clients (Windows and macOS) for a next-generation security platform. In this role, you will design and build secure, performant, and user-friendly desktop applications that enable access to critical cybersecurity features, including Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), VPN, Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), and other advanced network security capabilities. As a Senior Desktop Application Developer, you will work closely with backend, security, and product teams to deliver a seamless desktop experience integrated with NETGEAR s security services. You will play a key role in ensuring that our applications meet high standards for security, usability, and performance across both platforms. This role will require 3 days in the Bangalore Office. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain secure and high-performance desktop applications for Windows and macOS as part of NETGEAR s security platform. Implement advanced networking features such as VPN connectivity, secure tunneling, and ZTNA access using native platform capabilities and VPN protocols like IPSec or WireGuard . Collaborate with cross-functional teams including backend engineers, product managers, UX/UI designers, and QA to define and implement desktop features. Ensure applications follow security best practices, protect user data, and comply with OS-specific guidelines for application signing, sandboxing, and secure installation. Write clean, modular, and testable code; contribute to automated testing and CI/CD pipelines for desktop. Conduct code reviews, mentor junior developers, and uphold strong engineering standards across platforms. Stay current with the latest trends in desktop application development, networking, and endpoint cybersecurity. Required Qualifications: Bachelor s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related technical field. 5 8 years of professional experience in desktop application development for Windows (C#, .NET, Win32, WPF) and/or macOS (Objective-C, Swift, SwiftUI, AppKit). Hands-on experience with Bash and PowerShell scripting frameworks. Hands-on experience with desktop networking APIs and system-level frameworks, including Windows Filtering Platform (WFP), WinINet, or macOS Network Extension framework. Experience integrating certificate-based authentication, biometrics, or OS-level security APIs. Familiarity with VPN protocols such as WireGuard or IPSec, and experience implementing secure tunnels or endpoint network clients. Proven experience with application packaging and deployment tools (e.g., MSI, ClickOnce, Apple Notarization, DMG installers) for both enterprise and public distribution. Strong understanding of desktop security practices, including secure storage, encryption, sandboxing, keychain/credential store integration, and user authentication. Experience working with backend APIs and service-based architectures. Proficient in debugging, profiling, and performance optimization for desktop applications on Windows and macOS. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in agile and cross-functional teams. Preferred Qualifications (optional): Familiarity with cross-platform development frameworks such as Electron , Qt , or Flutter Desktop . Experience with enterprise deployment and endpoint management solutions such as Intune and others Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing for desktop applications (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, TeamCity), including crash reporting and telemetry via platforms like Sentry , App Center , or Crashlytics for desktop. Company Statement/Values: At NETGEAR, we are on a mission to unleash the full potential of connectivity with intelligent solutions that delight and protect. We turn ideas into innovative networking products that connect people, power businesses, and advance the way we live. Were a performance-driven, talented and connected team thats committed to delivering world-class products for our customers. As a company, we value our employees as the most essential building blocks of our success. And as teammates, we commit to taking our work to the Next Gear by living our values: we Dare to Transform the future, Connect and Delight our customers, Communicate Courageously with each other and collaborate to Win It Together . You ll find our values woven through our processes, present in our decisions, and celebrated throughout our culture. We strive to attract top talent and create a great workplace where people feel engaged, inspired, challenged, proud and respected. If you are creative, forward-thinking, passionate about technology and are looking for a rewarding career to make an impact, then youve got what it takes to succeed at NETGEAR. Join our network and help us shape the future of connectivity. NETGEAR hires based on merit. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.

Software Developer IV, SASE Mobile Application

Bengaluru

3 - 5 years

INR 8.0 - 12.0 Lacs P.A.

Work from Office

Full Time

" NETGEAR is looking for a Mobile Application developer to drive the development of our mobile clients (iOS and Android) for a next-generation security platform. In this role, you will design and build secure, performant, and user-friendly mobile applications that enable access to critical cybersecurity features, including Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), VPN, Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), and other advanced network security capabilities. As a Mobile Application developer , you will work closely with s enior engineers , backend teams, and product designers to help deliver a seamless, high-performance mobile experience. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your mobile development skills while working on security-first, performance-critical applications that protect users across networks, endpoints, and cloud environments. This role required 3 days in the Bangalore Office. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain mobile applications for NETGEAR s Security platform on iOS and Android. Implement secure networking features such as VPN connectivity, secure tunneling, and ZTNA access using native platform capabilities (e.g., iOS Network Extension, Android VpnService) and VPN protocols like IPSec or WireGuard . Collaborate with cross-functional teams including backend engineers, product managers, UX/UI designers, and QA to define and implement features. Ensure mobile applications follow security best practices, protect user data, and comply with platform guidelines (App Store and Google Play). Participate in code reviews , team discussions, and design sessions to grow your development and security expertise. Stay curious and proactive about the latest trends in mobile development and network security . Required Qualifications: Bachelor s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related technical field. 3 5 years of professional experience in mobile application development on iOS (Swift/Objective-C) , Android (Kotlin/Java) , or both. Solid understanding of mobile application architecture , lifecycle management, and platform-specific development practices . Experience working with networking features in mobile apps , with exposure to iOS Network Extension , Android VpnService , or similar native frameworks. Familiarity with VPN protocols (e.g., IPSec, WireGuard) or willingness to ramp up quickly in secure networking domains. Experience with App Store / Google Play release processes , including signing, provisioning , beta testing (e.g., TestFlight) , and publishing. Understanding of mobile security best practices , including data encryption, secure storage , and secure communication . Practical experience integrating mobile apps with backend APIs and understanding of networking fundamentals like HTTPS, TLS, TCP/IP . Proficiency in using development and debugging tools such as Xcode Instruments , Android Profiler , or equivalent for performance optimization. Strong collaboration and communication skills , with experience contributing in agile, cross-functional teams . Preferred Qualifications (optional): Familiarity with enterprise mobility solutions, including Mobile Device Management (MDM), Mobile Application Management (MAM), and enterprise app distribution models. Experience writing or maintaining tests using XCTest (iOS) or Espresso (Android). Familiarity with crash reporting and analytics tools such as Firebase Crashlytics, Sentry or other tools Company Statement/Values: At NETGEAR, we are on a mission to unleash the full potential of connectivity with intelligent solutions that delight and protect. We turn ideas into innovative networking products that connect people, power businesses, and advance the way we live. Were a performance-driven, talented and connected team thats committed to delivering world-class products for our customers. As a company, we value our employees as the most essential building blocks of our success. And as teammates, we commit to taking our work to the Next Gear by living our values: we Dare to Transform the future, Connect and Delight our customers, Communicate Courageously with each other and collaborate to Win It Together . You ll find our values woven through our processes, present in our decisions, and celebrated throughout our culture. We strive to attract top talent and create a great workplace where people feel engaged, inspired, challenged, proud and respected. If you are creative, forward-thinking, passionate about technology and are looking for a rewarding career to make an impact, then youve got what it takes to succeed at NETGEAR. Join our network and help us shape the future of connectivity. NETGEAR hires based on merit. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.

QA Automation Engineer IV, SASE Cloud Platform

Bengaluru

3 - 5 years

INR 14.0 - 19.0 Lacs P.A.

Work from Office

Full Time

" As a QA Engineer, you will be instrumental in the maintaining quality of our security cloud platform. Working closely with the teams, you will help build automation/manual test suites which will enable enterprise-grade connectivity. This position demands good knowledge of cloud-based containers, networking protocols. Your primary responsibilities will include development and testing of Automation/Manual Test cases for both control-plane and data-plane software Proficiency in Linux packet flow is essential. This role offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of security, networking, and cloud technologies, making a significant contribution to robust enterprise infrastructure. This is an onsite role based in the Bangalore, India office, requiring presence 5 days a week. Key Responsibilities: Design and Execute : Design and execute manual/automated test suites for all cybersecurity features. Collaboration : Partner with PLM and Development teams to design test suites/cases and strategies. Work with cross functional teams to take the features from testing to release. Development : Interact with other team members to ensure efficient and high-quality feature releases. Automation : Use AI tools to automate the testing as much as possible so that the testing repetition can be avoided. System Optimization : Identify and implement improvements focused on scalability and performance of the existing system. Release Planning : Participate in seamless, reliable release process to deliver new features to customers effectively. Required Qualifications: Educational Background : Bachelor s or Master s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering. Professional Experience : 3 5 years of hands-on experience in the automation/manual QA testing of large-scale cloud deployments. Cloud & Infrastructure Expertise : Good experience in cloud environments using Kubernetes (K8s), VMs, Docker. Expertise in persistent, multi-cluster database. Programming & Scripting Skills : Strong testing Skills and Hands on Experience in Testing/Automations tools API & Integration : Good experience in integrating with third-party tools and services. Proficient in REST APIs, Open APIs, and API authentication mechanisms. Cybersecurity Expertise : Good understanding in cybersecurity features including Tunnelling, Threat Intelligence Systems, DNS Security, Firewalls, Intrusion Prevention/Detection Systems (IPS/IDS), Deep Packet Inspection (DPI), WAF/Proxy Tooling & Automation : Proficient with automation tools and frameworks. Experience with AI-based systems, Wireshark , Git , Jira , and intelligent IDEs. Customer-Centric Mindset : Demonstrated experience in customer-driven innovation and market-oriented product development. Preferred Qualifications (optional): Experience with automation and AI tools is beneficial Experience in networking concepts such as Routing, Docker Networking, NAT/NPT, IPv6, Firewalls Company Statement/Values: At NETGEAR, we are on a mission to unleash the full potential of connectivity with intelligent solutions that delight and protect. We turn ideas into innovative networking products that connect people, power businesses, and advance the way we live. Were a performance-driven, talented and connected team thats committed to delivering world-class products for our customers. As a company, we value our employees as the most essential building blocks of our success. And as teammates, we commit to taking our work to the Next Gear by living our values: we Dare to Transform the future, Connect and Delight our customers, Communicate Courageously with each other and collaborate to Win It Together . You ll find our values woven through our processes, present in our decisions, and celebrated throughout our culture. We strive to attract top talent and create a great workplace where people feel engaged, inspired, challenged, proud and respected. If you are creative, forward-thinking, passionate about technology and are looking for a rewarding career to make an impact, then youve got what it takes to succeed at NETGEAR. Join our network and help us shape the future of connectivity. NETGEAR hires based on merit. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.

QA Automation Engineer IV, SASE Firewall

Bengaluru

3 - 5 years

INR 8.0 - 12.0 Lacs P.A.

Work from Office

Full Time

" NETGEAR is looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer to play a key role in validating our next-generation cybersecurity platform, which spans technologies like SASE, NGFW, ZTNA, SWG, VPN, and SD-WAN. You will be responsible for developing end-to-end test automation, validating complex integrations across distributed systems, and ensuring platform reliability, performance, and security at scale. This role is critical to maintaining the quality and robustness of the entire solution stack, including desktop agents, backend services, secure networking layers, and cloud policy engines. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in system-level automation, networking, and security testing in CI/CD environments. You will work at the intersection of security engineering, automation, and platform validation building scalable, end-to-end test solutions that verify advanced capabilities across our SASE, Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW), Zero Trust, and secure connectivity services. Your work will ensure the stability, interoperability, and performance of a distributed security platform spanning endpoints, networks, and cloud infrastructure. This role will require 3 days at our Bangalore Office. Key Responsibilities: Build and maintain end-to-end test suites for functional, integration, performance, and interoperability testing across desktop agents, backend services, cloud control planes, and network edge devices. Design and develop automated test frameworks and pipelines to validate complex, distributed cybersecurity systems across components like SASE, NGFW, ZTNA, VPN, and SD-WAN. Simulate real-world network scenarios and security policies to validate platform behavior under diverse enterprise environments. Collaborate with developers, architects to define test strategies for SASE and Firewall solutions Ensure scalability, robustness, and failover behavior of the platform under production-scale workloads and simulated attack conditions. Analyze test results, triage defects, and work closely with engineering teams to ensure quick turnaround and high product quality. Stay up to date with advancements in network security, protocol testing, automation tooling, and cloud-native QA practices. Required Qualifications: Bachelor s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related technical field. 3 5 years of experience in system-level testing and automation for large-scale distributed platforms, preferably in networking or cybersecurity domains. Hands-on experience testing networking/security systems such as firewalls, VPNs, SWG, SD-WAN, or ZTNA gateways. Familiarity with protocols and traffic flows including TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP(S), IPsec, and TLS. Proficient in analyzing logs, traces, and network captures (Wireshark, tcpdump) for debugging and verification. Strong automation scripting skills in Python, Bash, and familiarity with tools like pytest, Robot Framework, or similar. Proficiency in REST API testing using tools like Postman, REST Assured, Insomnia, or custom Python scripts. Experience with test automation frameworks and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions). Experience working in Linux environments and writing automation for system and network validation. Exposure to cloud-native environments, containers (Docker), and test orchestration using tools like Kubernetes or Terraform is a plus. Exposure to performance, scalability, or security testing in cloud or hybrid environments. Strong analytical and communication skills, with a proactive approach to quality assurance in secure, high-performance environments. Preferred Qualifications (optional): Exposure to performance, scalability, chaos, or failover testing in distributed systems. Company Statement/Values: At NETGEAR, we are on a mission to unleash the full potential of connectivity with intelligent solutions that delight and protect. We turn ideas into innovative networking products that connect people, power businesses, and advance the way we live. Were a performance-driven, talented and connected team thats committed to delivering world-class products for our customers. As a company, we value our employees as the most essential building blocks of our success. And as teammates, we commit to taking our work to the Next Gear by living our values: we Dare to Transform the future, Connect and Delight our customers, Communicate Courageously with each other and collaborate to Win It Together . You ll find our values woven through our processes, present in our decisions, and celebrated throughout our culture. We strive to attract top talent and create a great workplace where people feel engaged, inspired, challenged, proud and respected. If you are creative, forward-thinking, passionate about technology and are looking for a rewarding career to make an impact, then youve got what it takes to succeed at NETGEAR. Join our network and help us shape the future of connectivity. NETGEAR hires based on merit. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.

Principal Product Security Engineer

Bengaluru

10 - 15 years

INR 12.0 - 16.0 Lacs P.A.

Work from Office

Full Time

" Every day, millions of people count on NETGEAR products to connect their digital lives at home and on the go. As a key member of the NETGEAR Product Security Team, you will be helping our innovators develop highly secure and trusted networking products. This is a hybrid role based in Bengaluru. Key Responsibilities: Serve as the product security subject-matter expert closely collaborating with other NETGEAR product development teams to identify, assess, root-cause, address, validate, and prevent product security issues. Be the champion for secure and defensive programming techniques and use of automation to eliminate and prevent security problems. Keep up to date with latest advancements in the field and continually elevate the secure software development practices at NETGEAR. Use the latest and greatest bug hunting technologies to find security vulnerabilities at scale. Monitor the latest security trends, vulnerabilities, and threat intelligence, and assess their relevance to NETGEAR products. Required Qualifications: 10+ years of relevant work experience in application security, hardware, IoT security, security pen-testing, vulnerability discovery, secure software development, and design security reviews. Proven track record of implementing and scaling security tooling such as pre-commit hooks with static code analysis (SAST) and dependency security (OSS/SCA), and fine tuning them for the best developer experience. Experience with using techniques like fuzzing, reverse engineering, writing SAST rules, semgrep, CodeQL, Excellent knowledge of common security weaknesses (like OWASP top-n lists) and best ways to address them. Understanding of network security technologies and vulnerabilities, especially in the networking device space. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with diverse stakeholders Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. BE or master s degree in computer science, computer security, application security, information security, or networking. Preferred Qualifications (optional): Participation in Capture the Flag (CTF) competitions, a local OWASP chapter, or similar security-focused communities Experience with software and firmware development. Examples of CVEs discovered or analyzed, or bug bounty awards received. Examples of innovation in product security, such as patents, publications, or contributions to open-source security projects

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