Software Developer - L2/L3 Networking Datapath

Analyze requirements, design, develop and deliver high-quality software along with functional teams.

Participate in SW Design reviews, articulate system software requirements

Propose design architectures and solutions for new features and enhancements on Broadcom ASICs

Experiment and project various performance/scale tweaks with optimal use of Board HW devices and SW resource

Demonstrate cross functional collaboration with Product Marketing, SQA and other development teams to ensure software meets all performance, scalability, interop, and security requirements

Lead datapath team, interact cross-functionally on matters that require coordination across organization lines.

Write functional and design specification documents and drive sign-off. Interface with developers, QA, documentation customer support program management teams.

Participate in full product life cycle development.

Minimum of B.S./B.E./B.Tech in CS/EE/ECE/IT

8+ years of relevant industry experience in Networking/Telecom

Embedded/Network Management

Excellent programming knowledge in C/C++

Experience in software or hardware-based packet forwarding

Working experience with Broadcom ASICs

Trident, Jericho or Qumran

Software management of networking HW resources such as TCAM, packet buffers RIB/FIB

IPv4/IPv6 routing/forwarding, PBR, ACL, Rate-limiting, QoS

MPLS, VPLS, VRF, L3VPN, VxLAN, Openflow, SDN

LLDP, LAG/LACP, Layer 2 switching, Ethernet

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to be productive in flexible and dynamic work environments

Excellent oral/written communication and interpersonal skills

Understanding of system architecture, SDKs, or Drivers for network processor or traffic manager

ASIC/FPGA preferred

Exposure to GO and microservices architecture