63416P-Software Engineer Sr Staff

Looking for software engineer in the Packet Forwarding Team of Routing/Switching Business. Work encompasses developing forwarding software & microcode for ASIC-based forwarding products. The candidate will get an opportunity to develop cutting edge features on state-of-the-art silicon based routing/switching products.

Minimum Qualifications:

A Bachelor/Masters Degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with 12+ years’ experience, in a networking company.

• Design and Develop complex packet forward features in L2 Forwarding, EVPN, VXLAN, MC-LAG, IPv4/IPv6/MPLS/VPLS etc
• Prior experience in ASIC based forwarding models and chassis-based systems is a big plus
• Good experience in developing microcode in one/more of the above domains
• Good understanding of system architecture for network processor-based products
• Experience in data path handling, low level chip programming.
• Strong C/C++ programming & debugging skills.
• A strong understanding of concepts related to computer architecture, data structures and programming practices is desirable.
• Strong oral and written communication skills are essential.
• Good team player with right attitude.

Key Responsibilities:

• Scope, Develop, Execute, Automate complex features in the L2, EVPN, VXLAN, MC-LAG, VPLS forwarding areas.
• Review Market Requirements Document, Product Description Document and Functional Specification for his as well as for other team member’s features
• Support Beta teams during Beta adoption of features as well as supporting the beta issues. 
• Work with Product Manager in identifying feature deployment scenarios for a new release for different customers and expand that knowledge to other test Engineers. 
• Handing critical and complex customer queries/escalations. 
• Contribute to knowledge dissemination sessions
• Filing patents as and when applicable.
• Mentoring other junior engineers in the team
• Over-all development life cycle – design reviews to delivery of the product, identifying any process improvements.
• Work closely with cross functional teams across geographies

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Juniper Networks is in the business of network innovation. From devices to data centers, from consumers to cloud providers, Juniper Networks delivers the software, silicon and systems that transform the experience and economics of networking. Our products and technology run the world's largest and most demanding networks today, enabling service providers, enterprises, and governments to create value and accelerate business success. Everyday our 9,000+ colleagues come together across 46 countries to realize our company vision - Connect Everything, Empower Everyone. We are innovating in ways that empower our customers, our partners and ultimately, everyone, in a connected world. These customers include the top 130 global service providers, 96 of the Fortune 100 and hundreds of public sector organizations.

 

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