Job Description
Job DescriptionPosition : Network Software Engineer
Location : San Jose, CA (Remote is also fine)
Rate : 85/hr
Client : Cisco
Number of Openings : 5
SF ID : 165906
Note : Look for L2/L3 protocol development and SONiC is must
Key Responsibilities include:
" Engaging in technical discussions with customers to gather and clarify requirements.
" Building and maintaining testing environments for system and solution validation.
" Developing and enhancing test frameworks and benchmarking tools.
" Defining metrics and gathering data for network performance benchmarking.
" Conducting hands-on troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for complex customer issues.
" Contributing to technical projects and sharing expertise to foster team-wide excellence and technical growth.
Minimum Qualifications:
" Bachelor s degree in STEM with 7 years of relevant experience, or Master s degree in STEM with 4 years, or PhD in STEM with 1 years.
" 3 years of experience in Python automation scripting.
" 2 years of experience in configuring, testing, or debugging networking systems and solutions.
" Experience with PyTest or similar open-source QA automation frameworks.
" Experience with control and data plane technologies, including L2/L3 networking, BGP, ECMP, and VXLAN-based EVPN fabrics.
Preferred Qualifications:
" Experience with test frameworks and traffic generators (both commercial and open source).
" Prior experience in customer-facing roles.
" Proven leadership experience managing teams.
" Exposure to network operating systems, preferably SONiC very nice to have.
" Familiarity with RDMA and HPC networks.
" Understanding of RoCE and InfiniBand protocols.