Senior Lead Engineer

Incedo Inc.; Pune District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Incedo Inc. is seeking a Sr. Lead Engineer to drive architecture, design, prototyping and execution for ADC/GSLB platforms in Pune. You will collaborate with product management, platform and SSL teams to deliver scalable, cloud-native solutions.

The role requires expert knowledge of network protocols, data plane development in C/C++, and leadership across multi-disciplinary teams to achieve high-performance, reliable deployments.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Networking, or related field (MS/PhD preferred).
• Deep knowledge of L4–L7 protocols (TCP/TLS/HTTP/2/3, QUIC) and GSLB strategies.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++ (data plane), Go/Python, and performance profiling tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop enhancements for ADC and GSLB platforms (ADC, GSLB, DNS, L4/L7, TCP/UDP).
• Drive system-wide architecture: data plane, control plane, configuration, distributed state management.

Skills

L4–L7 protocols

C/C++ development

Go/Python

Performance profiling

Education

MS/PhD in Computer Science or Networking

Tools

eBPF

VTune

perf

flamegraphs

Job description

Role Overview

Location: Incedo GDC Pune Team: ADC Engineering Position Type: Full-Time, Senior Technical IC

A10 Networks and Incedo are addressing the growing needs for scaling and deployment in the enterprise networking market across the ADC and GSLB product lines. We are seeking a highly experienced Sr. Lead Engineer with ADC development and proven delivery track records.

The ideal candidate is a senior lead engineer who can drive architecture, design, prototyping, and execution—working closely with product management, platform team and SSL team.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop enhancements for ADC and GSLB platforms, including:
  • ADC
  • GSLB
  • DNS
  • L4/L7
  • TCP/UDP
• Drive system-wide architecture: data plane, control plane, configuration, and distributed state management.
• Create guidance on performance optimization, benchmarking, and scaling for global multi-node deployments.
• Ensure high standards for reliability, security, observability, and cloud-native deployment models.

Required Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Networking, or related field (MS/PhD preferred).
• Deep knowledge of L4–L7 protocols (TCP/TLS/HTTP/2/3, QUIC), load balancing algorithms and GSLB strategies (DNS-based, HTTP redirect, anycast).
• Strong programming skills in C/C++ (data plane), Go/Python, and performance profiling (perf, eBPF, flamegraphs, VTune/nvprof).
• Strong architectural and design skills; able to lead complex technical initiatives end-to-end.
• Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive consensus.

Key Attributes

• Passion for emerging technologies and applying them within network infrastructure.
• Deep systems thinking and ability to design for performance, scale, and robustness.
• Strong ownership mindset with ability to deliver impactful architectural outcomes.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills