Description

We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer for our GigaSMART team. The candidate will be working as part of a dynamic team and be responsible for architecting, designing, and implementing security and transport-related technologies. The candidate will work with cross-functional groups to contribute to product specifications, software architecture, and design. The successful candidate must be comfortable working in a very fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Help develop innovative network security solutions to expand Gigamon portfolio
• Contribute to overall product requirements, architecture, and design
• Propose designs/solutions to meet requirements for new products
• Conduct feasibility analysis for proposed solutions
• Produce functional specifications and design documents
• Mentor junior engineers in software development, technology, and processes

Qualifications:

• Minimum MSEE/CS with 14+ years of software development experience in Networking Software architecture and Design.
• Expert in C/C++ coding.
• Good understanding of L2 and L3 protocols is desired
• Hands-on experience in networking protocols especially TCP/IP, SSL/TLS.
• Experience with Network processors platforms like Cavium/EZchip/Broadcom.
• Hands-on experience with multi-core, multi-process/multi-threaded systems
• Experience in Proxy, Firewalls, IDS, IPS, Data protection, Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) is a plus.
• Experience with NETFLOW, IPFIX is a Plus.
• Experience developing system-level software in Linux/Unix development environment
• Experience contributing at all stages of software development life-cycle.
• Experience in software-based packet handling.
• Proven successful technical leadership experience in Network technologies
• Excellent written/oral communication skills and strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated individual with the ability to work in a high-achieving team or independently.