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Senior/Staff/Principal Linux Software Development Engineer with a focus on management and control plane in enterprise networks and cloud.
Responsibilities:
- Software Development: Design, develop, and maintain Linux-based software and applications, adhering to best practices and coding standards.
- Teamwork: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including software developers, QA engineers, and AI data scientists, to ensure successful project execution.
- Collaboration: Engage with open-source communities to stay current with Linux ecosystem advancements.
- Debugging & Optimization: Improve performance and resolve software defects through debugging and optimization.
- Automation: Develop scripts and tools to streamline development and testing processes.
- Code Reviews: Participate in code reviews to ensure quality, maintainability, and adherence to standards.
- Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation, including design documents, API documentation, and code comments.
Requirements:
- Linux & Networking: Strong knowledge of Linux subsystems and networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, IPsec, etc.).
- Security Protocols: Familiarity with security protocols such as SSH, IPsec, TLS, etc. and the ability to apply security standards to products.
- Programming Languages: Proficiency in C/C++, Python, Golang, or Shell scripting.
- Debugging Tools: Hands-on experience with debugging and profiling tools.
- Open-Source Practices: Familiarity with open-source development practices and community collaboration.
- Communication: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and in a team.
- RESTful APIs: Strong understanding of RESTful APIs.
- Experience: 5 to 15+ years as a Linux Developer, Kernel Engineer, or Software Engineer.
- Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Applications Experience: Experience with software applications in networking, robotics, autonomous vehicles, or industrial automation.
- Networking Management: Familiarity with networking management and configuration frameworks and protocols.
- Cloud Technologies: Experience with cloud-native technologies and architectures.
- Redis: Experience with Redis cache.
- Wireless Protocols: Knowledge of network and wireless protocols (WIFI/802.11, Ethernet, Bluetooth).
- AI/ML: Knowledge of AI/ML data pipelines and model deployment, with a focus on edge computing and local inference.
Extreme Networks, Inc. (EXTR) creates effortless networking experiences that enable all of us to advance. We push the boundaries of technology leveraging the powers of machine learning, artificial intelligence, analytics, and automation. Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions and rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital transformation efforts and deliver progress like never before. For more information, visit Extreme's website or follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook.
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Extreme Networks, Inc. (EXTR) is a leader in cloud networking focused on delivering services that connect devices, applications, and people in new ways. We push the boundaries of technology leveraging the powers of machine learning, artificial intelligence, analytics, and automation. Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions and rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital transformation efforts and deliver progress like never before. For more information, visit Extreme's website or follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook.
