Senior Lead Software Engineer, Packet Forwarding & EOS

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Deepstreamtech is looking for a skilled software engineer to join their Vancouver team. In this role, you will be part of a dynamic software development team focusing on ASIC-based packet forwarding engines. Responsibilities include developing, testing, and debugging software solutions, as well as collaborating with hardware teams and mentoring junior engineers. Ideal candidates have a degree in Computer Science or related fields and extensive experience in C or C++. The position emphasizes individual ownership and quality assurance of projects from start to finish.

Qualifications

• Strong software engineering fundamentals required.
• Experience implementing solutions to small-sized problems independently.
• Ability to design and document specifications.

Responsibilities

• Develop packet forwarding engine software as a core team member.
• Write functional specifications, design specifications, and test plans.
• Debug problems found by automated test programs.

Skills

C or C++

Problem solving

Software troubleshooting

Understanding of IP networking

Applied software engineering principles

Education

BS in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering + 8 years experience

MS in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering + 6 years experience

Ph.D. in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering + 3 years experience

Tools

UNIX

Linux

Python

Job description

Deepstreamtech is looking for a skilled software engineer to join their Vancouver team. In this role, you will be part of a dynamic software development team focusing on ASIC-based packet forwarding engines. Responsibilities include developing, testing, and debugging software solutions, as well as collaborating with hardware teams and mentoring junior engineers. Ideal candidates have a degree in Computer Science or related fields and extensive experience in C or C++. The position emphasizes individual ownership and quality assurance of projects from start to finish.