Princ Engr - Router Platform Development

Job Description

What youll be doing... Youll lead multiple software engineers internally and externally to design and develop core software components for the Verizon router platform. Verizon routers, gateways, and extenders play a key role in providing a stable, high-speed broadband network to Verizon's consumer and business customers. Your work will help us stay at the forefront of technology and positively impact the customer experience. ? Working closely with both internal and external teams to define and implement features for the Verizon router platform. Mentoring engineering teams through software platform releases, ensuring products are on spec, architecturally sound, and delivered on time. Handling technical communications with US teams and external development partners. Developing features that adhere to open source standards like TR181, TR069, TR369, openWRT, and prplOS. Investigating and providing solutions to the customer problems assigned by the technical support team. Documenting and maintaining architectural guidance of the software components to ensure performance and extensibility. Adhering to industry standards and best practices and understanding emerging technologies and trends to continuously improve the systems, applications, infrastructure, and processes. What were looking for... Youll need to have: Bachelors degree with six or more years of work experience. Experience in the design and software architecture of large platforms. Experience in developing software for Embedded Linux platforms including Router platform software components. Strong C and C++ programming skills along with excellent debugging and problem-solving skills. Experience in Multi-Threading/Core primitives, and programming. Knowledge of Linux IPC mechanisms like ubus and D-bus Experience in networking protocols like IPv4, IPv6, DNS, DHCP, ARP, STP, IGMP, DSCP, VLAN, UPnP, SSDP, MLDv2, TCP, and UDP. Experience in the development and integration of 5G and 4G LTE Modem manager, OMADM, and FOTA on Linux-based platforms. Knowledge of Linux driver integrations like Ethernet and MoCA drivers. Knowledge of Linux build tools (e.g. GCC, Make, CMake, Shell Scripts, etc.) Knowledge of build and package management systems like OpenWrt, Buildroot, Yocto Project, etc. Experience in working with large open-source software projects. Even better if you have one or more of the following: Strong communication and critical thinking skills. Experience working in Agile/SAFe teams. Experience in WiFi standards 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, WPA2, WPA3, WMM. Experience in WiFi Backhaul Management based on EasyMesh/prplMesh. Experience in Bluetooth, Thread protocol development, and integration. Knowledge of Linux Bootloaders, Flash partitions, BSPs, and device drivers and their configuration. Knowledge of implementation of security features like PKCS #11. Experience in the prplOS router platform development. Knowledge of IP Tables and Deep Packet Inspection