63412R-Software Engineer 2

NCG: Network Security 

We at Juniper Networks are seeking candidates who are interested in Software Engineering. Candidates must be enrolled in a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD program, preferably in EE, CS, or CE, graduating December 2024 or later.

We’re looking for people who are excited about building infrastructure that global businesses rely on -- robust, high-performance software.  Our environment is highly collaborative, fostering learning and teamwork, and encouraging all Junivators to take ownership of our collective success.

The network security organization develops next-generation security products that enable efficient global communication. The team is seeking open-minded individuals with a track record of accomplishment and follow-through.  Responsibilities and project areas vary by group.  We recognize that you will bring your own unique skills and interests, and you will be matched to teams and projects accordingly.  

For our software roles, we generally look for at least one of the following：

• Building (developing & testing) multi-service networking and network security products that are the foundation for the internet and its security.
•  Working on hardware and virtual/containerized systems that secure networks.
• Resolving internal and external customer issues. 
• Interfacing with product management team, QA team, platform development team, and other teams responsible for the product development cycle. 

Required background and skills: 

• Currently pursuing a MS or PhD in EE/CE/CS, graduating December 2024 or later
• Strong programming fundamentals (e.g., C/C++, Python), including the design and implementation of algorithms.
• Effective verbal and written communication; team player 
• Ability to come up with creative solutions to challenging problems.

 

Preferred Qualifications and Interests: 

• Familiarity with Routing protocols, Ethernet switching, IP forwarding, Class/Quality of service, Firewall & access control, TCP/IP, UDP.
• Working knowledge of Operating Systems like Unix/Linux.
• Working knowledge of Embedded System.
• Working knowledge of Hardware Architecture.
• Experience leveraging open-source code.
• Virtual Machine.

Minimum Salary: $102,400.00

Maximum Salary:$147,200.00

The pay range for this position is expected to be between $102,400.00 and $147,200.00/year; however, the base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position also includes medical benefits, 401(k) eligibility, vacation, sick time, and parental leave. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Juniper’s pay range data is provided in accordance with local state pay transparency regulations. Juniper may post different minimum wage ranges for permanent residency petitions pursuant to US Department of Labor requirements.

ABOUT JUNIPER NETWORKS

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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