Senior Embedded Routing Engineer

OPPLANE Inc

Key Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate excellent communication skills and a provenability to managecompeting high- priority tasks.
• Take the lead in technical aspects,mentor team members, and contribute to building technical proficiency within the team.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams,fostering a cultureof collaboration and knowledge-sharing.
• Exhibit independence, accountability, a strongsense of ownership, assertiveness, effective communication, a sense of urgency, and adaptability.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in ComputerScience, Electrical Engineering, or a relatedfield.
• 8+ yearsof relevant experience in building enterprise-grade appliances at scaleor similar domains.
• 3+ years of experience in designing and delivering featuresindependently without guidance.
• Proficiency in embedded softwaredevelopment using C, C++, and/orPython.
• Strong understanding and experience with routing protocols such as OSPF,BGP, RIP, EIGRP etc etc.
• Must have Knowledge of the FRR open routingstack (formerly Quagga,Zebra)
• Knowledge of Integrating and optimizing FRR (Free Range Routing), BGP, OSPF, and other routing protocols with fast path data plane is huge plus.
• Strong familiarity and development expertisein other opensource Routing stacks like BIRD is a plus.
• In-depth knowledge of data-plane forwarding technologies including L2, L3, VXLAN, segment routing, and MPLS.
• Good understanding of Transport Networkdeployment using VRF's and MPLS.
• Certifications like CCNA, CCNP and CCIE is a plus.
• Good Knowledgeon Tunneling protocolslike GRE, VPN tunnels and MPLS based VPNv4 and VPNv6 tunnels.
• Familiarity with TCP/IP,UDP, ARP, DHCP, DNS, NAT, Firewall.
• Hands-on experience with Software DefinedNetworking and distributed systems.
• Familiarity with overlays and tunneling technologies.
• Excellent softwareengineering skills, with the abilityto write clean, testable, and maintainable code.
• Proven track record of success in a collaborative team environment, particularly in startup settings.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, both verbaland written, with the abilityto effectively communicate complex technical concepts.
• Ability to effectively communicate product architectures, designproposals and negotiate options at senior management levels
• Prior workingexperience on one or more Cloud ServiceProviders (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, Alibaba cloud, etc.) is a plus.

Nice to have:

Cloud Architectures, Cross Domain Knowledge, Design Thinking, Development Fundamentals, DevOps, Distributed Computing, Microservices Fluency,Full Stack Development, Security-First Mindset, Solutions Design.

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