Senior Network Software Developer - L2 / L3 IP Multicast to join our dynamic team in Bengaluru.
Job Summary :
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in L2 / L3 multicast development to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of multicast protocols and network topologies, coupled with excellent programming and problem-solving abilities. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing advanced multicast networking :
- Design, develop, and implement features and enhancements related to L2 / L3 multicast protocols.
- Work extensively with IGMPv2 / v3 and PIM (Protocol Independent Multicast) in various modes (e.g., Dense Mode, Sparse Mode, Source-Specific Multicast).
- Analyze and troubleshoot complex multicast networking issues.
- Contribute to the architecture and design of multicast network solutions.
- Develop and maintain high-quality code in C, C++, and / or Python.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including QA and hardware engineers.
- Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in networking technologies and multicast protocols.
- Contribute to the development of technical documentation.
Required Skills and Experience :
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.6+ years of experience in software 1 development with a strong focus on networking.Proven experience in L2 / L3 multicast development.Deep understanding and hands-on experience with IGMPv2 / v3 protocols.Comprehensive knowledge of PIM (SM, DM, SSM) and its implementation.Solid understanding of multicast network topology, including the roles and functionalities ofDesignated Router (DR) and Non-DR.
Excellent programming skills in C, C++, and proficiency in Python for scripting and automation.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to debug complex networking issues.Experience with network simulation and testing tools.Excellent communication and collaboration skills.Preferred Skills :
Experience with specific network operating systems (e.g., Cisco IOS, Juniper Junos).Familiarity with other networking protocols (e.g., TCP / IP, VLAN, QoS).Experience with network management systems.Contributions to open-source networking projects.(ref : hirist.tech)