Senior Staff Software Development Engineer

As a Senior Staff Software Engineer at MaxLinear, you will be involved in developing cutting-edge packet processing technologies and data path learning drivers for high-performance networking products. Your role will require you to dive deep into complex networking problems and design efficient solutions that meet the highest standards of secure design, coding, and performance. Your innovative solutions will contribute to the development of next-generation networking products where performance and security are key features. **Key Responsibilities:** - Develop cutting-edge packet processing technologies and data path learning drivers - Dive deep into complex networking problems and find efficient solutions - Design solutions meeting the highest standards of secure design, coding, and performance **Qualifications:** - Engineering degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Science from a reputed college - Excellent programming skills in C/C++ - Excellent design skills and problem-solving approach - Deep knowledge and understanding of Networking protocols like TCP/IP Protocol suite - Deep knowledge of Linux network packet processing, netfilter framework, and packet flow - Experience in Datapath offload driver development for network packet processing - Excellence in embedded Linux software development and debugging in user and kernel space - Deep knowledge and experience in debugging tools, system profiling, and performance tuning - Experience in the analysis of kernel crash dump, memory corruption, rcu stalls, etc. - 8-14 years of work experience in a related field - Good written and verbal communication skills - Knowledge of open-source community software like OpenWRT/PRPL/RDK-B - Exposure to networking protocols like ERPS, STP, L2CP, QoS, etc. - Exposure to various tunneling protocols like GRE, L2TP, IPSec, MAP-E/T, etc. - Exposure to the analysis of packet flow in a network processor SoC In addition to the role and responsibilities, MaxLinear is a global, NASDAQ-traded company (MXL) that values the entrepreneurial spirit and innovation. The company is a fabless system-on-chip product company, dedicated to improving communication networks through highly integrated semiconductor solutions. MaxLinear hires the best talents in the industry and provides exciting opportunities to solve challenging communication technology problems efficiently. With a focus on innovation, collaboration, and outstanding execution, MaxLinear has established a global presence and a diverse portfolio of products that cater to various markets.,