Senior SW Systems Engineer (10138)

Extreme Networks; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global networking leader is seeking a Software Developer in Vaughan, Canada. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining Linux-based software for networking solutions. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience, strong skills in Java, and a deep understanding of Linux subsystems and networking protocols. The company values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Join a forward-thinking team to contribute to innovative technology solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of proven experience in Linux development.
• Work experience designing and developing applications using Java.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Linux-based software and applications.
• Collaborate with open-source communities and projects.
• Debug and optimize existing code for performance.

Skills

Linux development

Java

REST-based APIs

C/C++

Python

Shell scripting

Debugging

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Git

Maven

Yocto

Job description

Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions. They rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital transformation efforts and deliver unprecedented progress. With double-digit growth year over year, no provider is better positioned to deliver scalable outcomes than Extreme.

Inclusion is one of our core values and in our DNA. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that embraces our differences and creates an atmosphere where all our employees thrive because of their differences, not in spite of them.

Become part of Something big with Extreme! As a global networking leader, learn why there’s no better time to join the Extreme team.

Job Description

As a Software Developer, you will join a strong team specialized in the design and development of leading-edge networking solutions. You will be responsible for component design, implementation, and maintenance for a wireless network control solution.

Role Description

• Software Development: Design, develop, and maintain Linux-based software and applications, following best practices and coding standards.
• Open Source Projects: Collaborate with open-source communities and projects to stay up-to-date with the latest developments and technologies in the Linux ecosystem.
• Debugging and Optimization: Debug and optimize existing code to improve performance and resolve software defects and issues.
• Scripting and Automation: Develop scripts and automation tools to streamline development and testing processes.
• Code Reviews: Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to coding standards.
• Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation, including design documents, API documentation, and code comments.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including software developers, QA engineers, and hardware teams, to ensure successful project execution.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of proven experiences as a Linux Developer, Software Engineer, Software Engineer, or similar role
• Work experience designing and developing applications using Java
• Experience implementing REST-based APIs
• Knowledge of Linux subsystems and networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, IPsec, etc.)
• Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in Linux development, such as C, C++, Python, or Shell scripting
• Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills
• Work experience with object-oriented design methodologiesGood verbal and written communications skills, positive attitude, team player

Preferred skills & assets

• Experience with NoSQL database development
• Work experience with Git and Maven
• Work experience with Yocto

Extreme Networks, Inc. (EXTR) creates effortless networking experiences that enable all of us to advance. We push the boundaries of technology leveraging the powers of machine learning, artificial intelligence, analytics, and automation. Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions and rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital transformation efforts and deliver progress like never before. For more information, visit Extreme's website or follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook.

We encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply. Come Advance with us! In keeping with our values, no employee or applicant will face discrimination/harassment based on: race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, or veteran status. Above and beyond discrimination/harassment based on “protected categories,” Extreme Networks also strives to prevent other, subtler forms of inappropriate behavior (e.g., stereotyping) from ever gaining a foothold in our organization. Whether blatant or hidden, barriers to success have no place at Extreme Networks.