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Senior Network Software Engineer

Saxon Recruitment SolutionsOld Town, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

14 days ago

Job type

Permanent

Job description

Permanent Senior Network Software Engineer C Linux x2. Remote or Hybrid Edinburgh

If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information.

Stuck ? Frustrated ? Know you're better than this ? Career goals not being met ?

As a Senior Software Engineer in this Networking Technology company you'll have the opportunity to work on innovative, challenging projects where you'll learn something new in this interesting domain, including Network Automation.

You'll enjoy career growth opportunities, being a global business, taking on more complex and system wide responsibilities exerting more influence on the Product, with impactful work, either progressing up the individual Contributor Technical ladder or moving to a Managerial strand and taking ownership of teams.

You'll benefit from an environment focused on personalised and flexible work that empowers an individual's passions, growth, wellbeing and belonging. They're a Technology company that leads with humanity - driving business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.

As a Senior Software Engineer in this Telco / Networking organisation you will work on Products developing a Network that grows smarter, more agile, and more responsive whether accessing the phone, streaming video, texting etc - your interactions are being enabled by these technologies.

Driven by a relentless pursuit of network innovation you'll be a Senior Network Software Engineer with good C coding skills, Linux and preferably Python.

As a Senior Software Engineer in this unique role you will help make a difference to people's lives. You will help drive the development of a Debian Linux Network Operating System (NOS) in order to support customers in developing and deploying their virtualized networks, working in a team of 40 Engineers.

The Senior Software Engineer will :

Independently work on whole projects / problems
Contribute effectively in cross-functional teams
Accomplish assigned results for projects or for significant phases of larger, complex assignments.

You will ideally have the following skills and experience :

Ability to write quality C code along with automated unit test cases using Python / C

Understanding of Linux OS & open source software development

Experience with design & development of Networking Protocols, eg, L2 / L3 networking technologies, Routing / IP, IPv6, ISIS, OSPF, BGP, L2VPN or similar

Experience in software development of Data Forwarding paths (Software, Hardware)

Knowledge of network merchant silicon chipsets and Whitebox platforms

Experience in troubleshooting large-scale deployments

Experience in manageability frameworks such as Yang / XML

Knowledge with virtualization technologies such as Intel DPDK ( Data Plane Development Kit ), SR-IOV, etc

Experience using the Atlassian tool suite, Git, Jenkin.

Additional Skills include :

Self-motivated, strong sense of ownership, good teamwork & collaboration skills

Ability to multi-task and work independently with minimal manager guidance

Be open to continuous learning and self-improvement

Strong communication skills are required

Uses professional judgement to manage projects or resolve problems.

On offer is a first class salary depending on experience + great Benefits. The company have an excellent staff retention with a stable workforce, giving much worker autonomy, with a commitment to inclusion, diversity and good work-life balance.

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