Network Infrastructure Software Development- Principal Engineer

12 days ago

San Jose, CA, USAStaff+

Base Salary

$200k - $225k/yr

Responsibilities

Write feature specifications covering requirements and detailed design.
Implement improvements and features individually or as part of a team.
Triage and resolve internal and customer-found issues.
Evaluate and integrate third-party libraries.
Peer review feature specifications, code, test plans, and other engineering documents.
Improve the performance and scalability of existing features and solutions.
Help with interviewing, onboarding, and mentoring new hires.
Work with customer and product teams to understand new requirements.
Plan, schedule, track, and report project status through customer delivery.
Lead a team implementing features and improvements.
Drive engineering-wide initiatives for product quality and scaling.
Participate in architecture and design of new engineering initiatives.
Consider filing patents for product innovations.
Participate in technical industry engagements, including papers, blogs, talks, and standards delivery.

BS, MS, PhD, or equivalent degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
15+ years of relevant hands-on development experience.
Ability to write high-quality C, C++, Go, and Python code.
Expertise using AI tools for development, review, and building shareable tools.
Experience with Linux OS internals, kernels, and memory management.
Experience with networking, including TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, ISIS, IPSEC, TLS, and MACsec.
Experience with high availability and ISSU.
Experience with containers, virtual machines, Kubernetes, Docker, or KVM.
Hands-on experience with one or more of AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI.
Proficiency with DevOps tools including Terraform and Helm.
Startup or venture-backed company experience is a plus.

51-200 employees