Principal Network Infrastructure Engineer - Equity + Bonus

Arrcus; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus + Equity

Parental leave

401k retirement plan

Employee Assistance programs

Weekly Catered lunches in San Jose

Monthly happy hours in San Jose

Job summary

Arrcus in San Jose, CA, is seeking a Network Infrastructure Software Development - Principal Engineer to design and lead core networking features.

You will write specs, implement enhancements, review code, and mentor engineers while driving performance, scale, and reliability across multi-cloud platforms.

Requirements include 15+ years in software development, expertise in C/C++, Go, Python, Linux, TCP/IP, BGP/OSPF, and Kubernetes. Competitive salary and equity offered.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of hands-on development experience in networking and cloud platforms.
• Expert in C/C++, Go, and Python with strong software design skills.
• Experience with Linux OS internals, kernel, and memory management.

Responsibilities

• Write feature specs covering requirements and detailed design.
• Implement improvements and features individually or in teams.
• Triage and resolve internal and customer-reported issues.
• Evaluate and integrate third-party libraries.
• Peer review feature specs, code, test plans and docs.
• Improve performance and scalability of existing features.
• Mentor new engineers and assist with onboarding.

Skills

C/C++

Go

Python

Linux kernel

Kubernetes

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Computer Engineering/Computer Science

Tools

Terraform

Helm

Docker

VM/Containers

Job description

Arrcus in San Jose, CA, is seeking a Network Infrastructure Software Development - Principal Engineer to design and lead core networking features.

You will write specs, implement enhancements, review code, and mentor engineers while driving performance, scale, and reliability across multi-cloud platforms.

Requirements include 15+ years in software development, expertise in C/C++, Go, Python, Linux, TCP/IP, BGP/OSPF, and Kubernetes. Competitive salary and equity offered.