Senior Software Engineer - Networking

6 - 9 years

10 - 15 Lacs

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Senior Software Engineer - Networking
This role has been designed as Onsite with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office.
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About the Role
We are seeking a Software Engineer with deep expertise in designing and developing carrier-grade networking software for large-scale, multi-core architectures. This role requires strong technical leadership, architectural vision, and hands-on development skills to deliver high-performance, low-latency solutions for ISP networks.
What you will do :
Key Responsibilities
  • Design and development of control path networking software for routers and switches.
  • Drive complex debugging , performance tuning, and optimization for low-latency systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to modernize legacy systems , including refactoring monolithic applications into microservices.
  • Ensure robust integration with Linux/Unix OS internals , including kernel-level interactions, socket programming, memory management, and IPC mechanisms.
What you will bring :
Qualifications
  • Experience Education:
    BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field, combined with 6-9 years of progressive professional experience developing high-performance networking software .
  • Technical Mastery:
    High-level proficiency in C/C++ programming , complex debugging, and low-latency performance optimization within multi-threaded environme nts. Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting for automation, testing, and tooling will be an add-on.
  • System Architecture:
    • Proven track record of designing developing carrier-grade control path networking software for large-scale, multi-core router/switch architectures.
    • Deep, practical knowledge of Linux/Unix OS internals , including kernel interaction, socket programming, memory management, and advanced IPC mechanisms.
    • In-depth understanding of ISP networks and experience in designing and developing software solutions in this area.
  • Debugging Tools: Advanced expertise in diagnosing complex memory and performance issues in multi-threaded processes, including deep hands-on experience with:
    • Dynamic analysis tools ( GDB, Valgrind, flamegraph, UNDO ).
    • Packet tracing tools like Wireshark for protocol analysis and network troubleshooting.
  • Strong Plus:
    • Software development experience in one or more of these: Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols, multicast (IGMP/MLD), Broadband Edge protocols (DHCP/PPPoE/L2TP), routing protocols, VPN/VXLAN, HTTP redirect, CoS, Firewall .
    • Experience in implementation of above protocols/services on Broadcom DNX platforms (J2, J2C, Q2C) is a strong plus.
    • Good understanding and experience with cloud deployment environments , including virtual machines, containers, orchestration, and system services.
Additional Skills:
Cloud Architectures, Cross Domain Knowledge, Design Thinking, Development Fundamentals, DevOps, Distributed Computing, Microservices Fluency, Full Stack Development, Security-First Mindset, Solutions Design, Testing Automation, User Experience (UX)
Job:
Engineering
Job Level:
TCP_03
HPE is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, or any other protected category, and all decisions we make are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Our goal is to be one global team that is representative of our customers, in an inclusive environment where we can continue to innovate and grow together. Please click here: Equal Employment Opportunity .

 

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