ASIC Network Engineer

Anysilicon; San Jose, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Anysilicon in San Jose, CA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop high-performance networking software for a Network Operating System on switch/router platforms. You will design forwarding plane features, implement end-to-end NOS components, and collaborate with QA and support teams to ensure robust, production-ready solutions.

The role emphasizes open-source engagement, ASIC SDK usage, and CI/CD toolchains; you will contribute to scalable deployments and maintain comprehensive docs

Qualifications

• Strong experience in forwarding plane technologies (L2/L3, ACL, QoS, SRv6).
• Proficiency in C/C++ and Python programming languages.
• Experience with ASIC SDKs and open-source networking platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop forwarding plane functionalities using standard interfaces like SAI.
• Engage in end-to-end feature development, including build, integration, and debugging of NOS components.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide technical solutions.
• Partner with cross-functional teams, including QA and support, for seamless delivery of software solutions.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation for software and system designs.
• Contribute to and engage with open-source networking communities.

Skills

L2/L3 forwarding

ACL

QoS

Tunneling

SRv6

C/C++

Python

ASIC SDKs

Open-source platforms

CI/CD tools

Tools

GNU tools

Git

Jenkins

Gerrit

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop high-performance networking software for a Network Operating System (NOS) on switch/router platforms. This role is crucial in the evolving AI and networking landscape, focusing on building scalable and production-ready solutions to enhance system capabilities and accelerate time-to-market.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop forwarding plane functionalities using standard interfaces (e.g., SAI).
• Engage in end-to-end feature development, including build, integration, and debugging of NOS components.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide technical solutions.
• Partner with cross-functional teams, including QA and support, for seamless delivery of software solutions.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation for software and system designs.
• Contribute to and engage with open-source networking communities.

Qualifications:

• Strong experience in forwarding plane technologies such as L2, L3, ACL, QoS, tunneling, and SRv6.
• Proficiency in C/C++ and Python programming languages.
• Hands-on experience with ASIC SDKs for forwarding plane programming.
• Experience with open-source networking platforms such as SONiC or similar.
• Familiarity with development and CI/CD tools like GNU tools, Git, Jenkins, and Gerrit.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective cross-team collaboration.

Skills:

• Networking expertise in L2, L3, ACL, QoS, tunneling, and SRv6.
• Proficient in C/C++ and Python.
• Experience with ASIC SDKs.
• Familiar with open-source networking platforms.