Position Overview
We are seeking an Engineer II to join our cloud-based Network Management System (NMS) development team. This entry-level position is perfect for recent graduates or early-career engineers who want to build expertise in network management software while working on cutting-edge cloud platforms that manage enterprise network infrastructure including switches, routers, and WiFi access points.
Key Responsibilities
Feature Development: Implement well-defined features for network device monitoring and management interfaces under senior engineer guidance
UI Component Development: Build responsive web components for network dashboards, device status displays, and configuration forms
API Integration: Integrate frontend components with existing backend APIs for device data retrieval and configuration
Bug Fixes: Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects in network management applications
Testing: Write unit tests and perform integration testing for network management features
Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation for implemented features
Code Reviews: Participate in code review processes and learn from senior team members
Learning & Development: Actively learn networking fundamentals, cloud technologies, and company-specific domain knowledge
Quality Assurance: Support QA processes by testing network device integrations and user workflows
Minor Enhancements: Implement small improvements to existing network monitoring and configuration tools
Technical Requirements
Frontend Basics: Foundational knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and one modern framework (React.js preferred)
Backend Fundamentals: Basic understanding of RESTful APIs, JSON, and server-side programming (Node.js, Python, or Java)
Database Basics: Understanding of SQL databases and basic query operations
Version Control: Proficiency with Git for collaborative development
Development Tools: Familiarity with modern IDEs, debugging tools, and basic command-line operations
Web Technologies: Understanding of HTTP protocols, web security basics, and responsive design
Learning Aptitude: Strong willingness to learn networking concepts, cloud platforms, and domain-specific technologies
Networking Knowledge (Training Provided)
Basic understanding of TCP/IP and networking fundamentals
Curiosity about network devices and infrastructure management
Interest in learning about network protocols, device configuration, and monitoring systems
No prior network management experience required - comprehensive training provided
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related technical field
2-4 years of software development experience (internships and projects count)
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies
Basic understanding of software development lifecycle
Growth Opportunities
Comprehensive onboarding program covering networking fundamentals and NMS concepts
Mentorship from senior engineers with networking and cloud expertise
Hands-on training with network devices and management protocols
Career development path toward network software specialization
Company Statement/Values:
At NETGEAR, we are on a mission to unleash the full potential of connectivity with intelligent solutions that delight and protect. We turn ideas into innovative networking products that connect people, power businesses, and advance the way we live.
We're a performance-driven, talented and connected team that's committed to delivering world-class products for our customers. As a company, we value our employees as the most essential building blocks of our success. And as teammates, we commit to taking our work to the Next Gear by living our values: we Dare to Transform the future, Connect and Delight our customers, Communicate Courageously with each other and collaborate to Win It Together. You’ll find our values woven through our processes, present in our decisions, and celebrated throughout our culture.
We strive to attract top talent and create a great workplace where people feel engaged, inspired, challenged, proud and respected. If you are creative, forward-thinking, passionate about technology and are looking for a rewarding career to make an impact, then you've got what it takes to succeed at NETGEAR. Join our network and help us shape the future of connectivity.
NETGEAR hires based on merit. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
What We Do
At NETGEAR, we turn ideas into innovative networking products that connect people, power businesses, and advance the way we live. Easy to use. Powerful. Smart. And designed just for you. For Home NETGEAR makes it easy for you to have the smartest home in the neighborhood, with the latest, fastest networking technology products. From the most advanced wireless internet connectivity, to superior streaming, remote home video monitoring, and storage solutions, your home networking system will have the speed, range and performance you need, every time you need it. At NETGEAR, we focus on all things connected, with the goal of making your online experience seamless so you can sit back, relax and do more. For Business In business, confidence is everything. When it comes to your network, it’s even more important. Whether you’re a small business with big dreams or a mid-size business ready to take the next step, you need to share access and ideas safely, connect remote locations securely and give your people the tools to perform. At NETGEAR, we provide networking, storage and security solutions without the cost and complexity of big IT. Our advanced range of reliable, affordable networking products are easy to install and maintain. We deliver solutions you can count on, so you can spend more time on what matters most – growing your business. For Service Providers Keeping your customers happy and loyal is everything. At NETGEAR we are dedicated to your success. That’s why we deliver the tools and solutions you need to keep your residential and business customers connected, productive and satisfied. Partner with NETGEAR for home connectivity, home media, security and automation, and mobile solutions. We pay attention to the details that matter to you to deliver custom, cost-effective and scalable solutions that contribute to your bottom line.
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