SR SW SYSTEMS ENGINEER 9726- Layer2/Layer3 Protocol Developer

Extreme Networks; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled embedded software developer to design and develop software for Access points. This role involves contributing to functional specifications, developing unit tests, and working in an Agile environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in embedded software development, particularly with wireless network products and protocols. If you're a proactive problem solver with a passion for learning new technologies, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic team setting.

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of experience in embedded software development required.
• Strong desire to learn new tools and technology is a must.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software for Access points in market verticals.
• Contribute to functional specifications and product definitions.

Skills

Embedded Software Development

C/C++ Programming

Wireless Networks Products

802.11 WLAN Protocols

Linux Operating Systems

Agile Development

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Graduate Degree in Engineering

Tools

Pytest

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Experience: 4-8 Years only
2. Design and develop software on Access point for our market verticals
3. Contribute to functional specifications and product definitions
4. Design/Develop software independently and rapidly in an Agile environment
5. Develop unit test strategy/programs for software that you develop
6. Strong desire to learn new tools and technology is an absolute must

Skills and Experience:

1. Bachelor's or graduate degree in computer science or engineering.
2. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
3. 5+ years of experience in embedded software development.
4. Experience with Wireless networks products.
5. Good knowledge of 802.11 WLAN protocols, network technology, Wi-Fi /TCP&IP stack/L2 Switching/L3 Routing etc.
6. In-depth understanding of Linux operating systems and embedded software development.
7. Expert programming knowledge in C/C+.
8. Ability to be productive in a flexible and dynamic work environment.
9. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
10. Self-motivated and proactive with demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities.
11. Experience with Agile development process.
12. Automated testing using Pytest.

Preferred Experience:

1. 802.11 WLAN protocols.
2. Network technology, TCP&IP stack/L2 Switching/L3 Routing etc.
3. Expert programming knowledge in C/C+.
4. A quick learner with excellent communication skills.
5. Tenacious in your approach to problem solving.
6. Highly productive with minimal supervision.
7. Eager to learn, adopt the latest technologies and best practices in your field.