Senior Datacom Software Engineer – L2/L3 Data Plane, ACL and Firewall

Techs to Suit Inc; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

HPE is seeking an experienced Datacom Software Engineer for a hands-on product development role. The candidate will contribute to core software for network datapath features, including L2/L3 forwarding, ACLs, and related packet-processing capabilities.

Ideal applicants have 6–9 years of software development experience with strong C/C++ skills and deep Linux systems knowledge, plus proven ability to debug, test, and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a networking product environment.

Qualifications

• 6–9 years of relevant software development experience.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++.
• Hands-on experience with Linux-based systems software.
• Strong knowledge of L2/L3 packet forwarding and data-plane development.
• Experience developing ACL, firewall, filtering or related packet-processing features.
• Good debugging, testing, integration and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working on networking products such as switches, routers or network operating systems.
• Strong stakeholder communication and collaboration skills.

Skills

C/C++

Linux

Packet forwarding

Data-plane

ACL/Firewall

Debugging

Networking products

Stakeholder communication

Job description

We are hiring an experienced Datacom Software Engineer for a hands-on product development position with HPE.

Key requirements:

• 6–9 years of relevant software development experience
• Strong programming skills in C/C++
• Hands-on experience with Linux-based systems software
• Strong knowledge of L2/L3 packet forwarding and data-plane development
• Experience developing ACL, firewall, filtering or related packet-processing features
• Good debugging, testing, integration and problem-solving skills
• Experience working on networking products such as switches, routers or network operating systems
• Strong stakeholder communication and collaboration skills

This is a software development position. Network support, NOC, system administration and configuration-only profiles will not be considered.