Senior Software Development Professional - L2/L3 IP Multicast

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Senior Software Development Professional - L2/L3 IP Multicast

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in L2/L3 multicast development to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of multicast protocols and network topologies, coupled with excellent programming and problem-solving abilities. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing advanced multicast networking solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement features and enhancements related to L2/L3 multicast protocols.
• Work extensively with IGMPv2/v3 and PIM (Protocol Independent Multicast) in various modes (e.g., Dense Mode, Sparse Mode, Source-Specific Multicast).
• Analyze and troubleshoot complex multicast networking issues.
• Contribute to the architecture and design of multicast network solutions.
• Develop and maintain high-quality code in C, C++, and/or Python.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including QA and hardware engineers.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in networking technologies and multicast protocols.
• Contribute to the development of technical documentation.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in software 1 development with a strong focus on networking.
• Proven experience in L2/L3 multicast development.
• Deep understanding and hands-on experience with IGMPv2/v3 protocols.
• Comprehensive knowledge of PIM (SM, DM, SSM) and its implementation.
• Solid understanding of multicast network topology, including the roles and functionalities of Designated Router (DR) and Non-DR.
• Excellent programming skills in C, C++, and proficiency in Python for scripting and automation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to debug complex networking issues.
• Experience with network simulation and testing tools.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with specific network operating systems (e.g., Cisco IOS, Juniper Junos).
• Familiarity with other networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, VLAN, QoS).
• Experience with network management systems.
• Contributions to open-source networking projects.

Immediate joiners are preferred, apply here or connect me zahid.h@acldigital.com