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Our global client is seeking a Software Developer – Software-Defined Networking (SDN) to work on complex networking challenges, from integrating existing SDN solutions to architecting new systems that will serve as the backbone of the networking stack.
Candidates must be based in: United States, Canada, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, China, India, Philippines.
Requirements:
- Strong proficiency in C, C++, or Rust for developing high-performance, low-latency networking applications.
- Strong experience with networking protocols such as:VLAN, VXLAN, BGP, EVPN, MPLS, and IPsec.
- Experience working with control plane and data plane separation in SDN architectures.
- Hands-on experience with SDN technologies like:Open vSwitch (OVS), Snabb, ZeroTier, and SONiC. Solid knowledge of Linux networking stack, including:iptables, nftables, netfilter, and kernel-level networking modules.
- Familiarity with network performance tuning and high-speed packet processing techniques.
- Strong English language skills.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5+ years of software develop experience with C, C++, or Rust
- Minimum of 3+ years of experience in network software development or SDN-related projects.
- Experience working with SDN technologies like Open vSwitch (OVS), Snabb, ZeroTier.
- Experience with network architecture, including data center networking, overlay networks, and control plane/data plane separation.
- Experience developing high-performance networking applications.
- Strong knowledge of networking protocols such as BGP, EVPN, OSPF, VLAN, VXLAN, MPLS, and IPsec.
- Proficiency in Linux networking stack, including iptables, nftables, and kernel networking modules.
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is a preference.
- Experience with Go is preference.
- Experience working with remote teams.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with DPDK (Data Plane Development Kit) for fast packet processing.
- Familiarity with BGP EVPN for data center fabric and overlay network design.
- Knowledge of cloud-native networking (CNI plugins, Kubernetes networking stack).
- Exposure to hardware offloading technologies (e.g., SR-IOV, SmartNICs).
- Understanding of distributed systems and scalable cloud architectures.
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Mike Brittain