Application Engineer (Software Developer)

IP Infusion Canada Inc.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A networking solutions provider in Canada seeks a Software Developer to handle software development tasks, provide solutions for network switching and routing protocols, and interact with customers. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering and over 5 years of software development experience. Extensive knowledge of C/C++ programming and networking protocols is required. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage and professional development assistance.

Benefits

Extensive group benefits

Professional Development Assistance up to $5000/year

RRSP Matching program

Annual remote work allowance

Company paid vacation days

Collaborative team environment

Free parking on-site

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software development.
• Strong understanding of L2/L3 switching and routing protocols.
• Experience developing embedded C/C++ real-time software for networking products.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for software development tasks in the networking domains.
• Provide advanced network switching and routing solutions.
• Interact with customers to discuss requirements.

Skills

Software development

Network switching and routing protocols

C/C++ programming

Linux environments

Problem-solving

Customer interaction

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

C programming

Broadcom SDK

Job description

Business Address: 72 Laval Street, 3rd Level, Gatineau, QC J8X 3H3

Primary Work Address: 1000 Innovation Dr. Suite 500, Kanata, ON, K2K 3E7

NOC Code: 21232

Description of Company: IP Infusion Canada, formerly Northforge Innovations, provides disaggregated networking solutions and delivers enterprise and carrier grade software solutions. With over 20 years of experience, strong expertise, and reliable quality, the company enables network operators to reduce network costs, increase flexibility, and deploy new features and services quickly. The company offers network operating systems for carriers, service providers, and enterprises to achieve the disaggregated networking model.

The company serves Tier One and Two network equipment manufacturers, NEMs, with IP Infusion's OcNOS network software platform and global professional services, bringing products to market faster, improving ROI, and differentiating from competitors. Over 300 customers worldwide, including major networking equipment vendors, carriers, and service providers, use IP Infusions respected OcNOS platform to build networks that address the evolving needs of today. The reliable solutions span five continents, transport billions of mobile messages, and provide the foundation for advanced public, private, and hybrid clouds.

Vacancies: 1

Job Description/ Duties and Responsibilities:

In this position, you will be responsible for the following:

• Software development tasks in the networking domains.
• Providing advanced network switching and routing protocol solutions enabling faster packet processing and transmission for telecommunications and data networks, and other duties reasonably assigned by the Company.
• Interacting with customers and discussing their requirements and needs.
• Tracing down and troubleshooting problems.
• Creating documentation at each level of the development process, including requirements, design, coding, and testing.
• Taking initiative and seeking challenges in new technical areas.

Wage Range: $120K - $150K per year

Language of Work: English

Hours of Work Per Week: 40 hours

Employment Terms: Full-time, Permanent Position (Indeterminate Duration)

Benefits Offered:

• Extensive group benefits, including full dependent coverage. Coverage includes:
  • Health, paramedical, dental, and vision care
  • Long-term disability,
  • Life insurance,
  • International travel coverage, and
  • Access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program.
• Professional Development Assistance of up to $5000 per year.
• RRSP Matching program.
• Annual allowance to support remote work.
• Paid time-off and company paid shut-down vacation days: We believe in having fun and taking time off to re-energize.
• A collaborative, friendly and inclusive team: We work together, and we party together.
• Free parking available on-site.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in software development.
• Strong understanding of L2/L3 switching and routing protocols, control plane protocols, and data structures, with experience developing embedded C/C++ real-time software for networking products.
• Solid knowledge of networking stacks in Linux or similar embedded operating systems, with hands-on experience working in Linux environments and with C programming.
• Knowledge of data path and packet-forwarding architectures (Broadcom or similar), including extensive experience with Broadcom switches and troubleshooting applications based on Broadcom SDK or similar SDKs.
• Experience validating and troubleshooting networking features through hardware/software proof-of-concept testing, scripted test environments, and debugging tools.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a cross-functional team.
• Ability to interact directly with customers to understand technical requirements.
• Strong problem-solving abilities, effective collaboration skills, and adaptability in a fast-paced software environment.