Platform Infra & Optics Engineer — C/Linux, Onsite SJ

Experis Technology Group; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

Health Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Array

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term and Long Term Disability

Business Travel Insurance

401(k), Plus Match

Weekly Pay

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Platform Infrastructure & Optics Software Engineer to join the client’s team in San Jose, onsite. The role focuses on developing platform infrastructure and optics software using C on Linux/Unix, with strong debugging and root-cause analysis requirements.

You will work on integration of optics-related components, performance-focused system software, and cross-functional collaboration across hardware, optics, system software, and networking teams.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on C programming experience.
• Solid understanding of Linux/Unix OS concepts (processes, threads, IPC).
• Proven debugging and analytical skills (GDB, core dumps, crash analysis, logs, traces).
• Experience with platform or embedded/system software development; optics-related development is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop, enhance, and maintain platform infrastructure software for Cisco 8000 Series routing platforms.
• Develop and integrate software components related to optics and optical interfaces.
• Design and implement system-level software using C on Linux/Unix.
• Debug complex issues spanning platform software, OS behavior, hardware interactions, optics components, and networking interfaces.

Skills

C programming

Linux/Unix

Root-cause analysis

Debugging

Memory management

Tools

GDB

Core dumps

Crash analysis

Logs

Traces

Job description

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Platform Infrastructure & Optics Software Engineer to join the client’s team in San Jose, onsite. The role focuses on developing platform infrastructure and optics software using C on Linux/Unix, with strong debugging and root-cause analysis requirements.

You will work on integration of optics-related components, performance-focused system software, and cross-functional collaboration across hardware, optics, system software, and networking teams.