Software Development Engineer C++

Summary:

VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) has a 90+ year history of technical innovations that have evolved to keep pace and address our customer’s most pressing business issues. We make equipment, software, and systems that help to plan, deploy, certify, monitor, and optimize all kinds of networks - like those for mobile phones, service providers, large businesses, and data centres. And we are also at the forefront of optical security – we bend light to develop and deliver optical solutions that provide security to the world’s currencies and safety and performance applications for consumer electronics and spectrometry.
We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected – at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are fierce about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company - to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers.
We are seeking a talented and motivated C++ Software Development Engineer to join our dynamic team. You'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance software solutions that power our products and services. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Work with your team to become best in class in quality, innovation, and time to market while creating the next generation of Viavi's Network Performance Management and Diagnostics (NPMD) platform  
• Responsible for ensuring product features are functionally correct, fully validated, and demonstrably meet specifications 
• Apply sound engineering principles for highly maintainable and testable software 
• Develop with an eye towards high performance and data throughput 
• Solve complex problems and implement designs using C/C++ 
• Actively contribute ideas for product improvements and solutions 
• Show a passion for continued learning.  Stay abreast of new technology and trends 
• Work closely with Software Development Engineers in Test (SDETs) to facilitate functional software validation 

Pre-Requisites / Skills / Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent  
• Strong skills in C and C++, including algorithm design, data structures, and design patterns 
• A proven ability to initiate and drive forward software development in an Agile development environment  
• A solid understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle  
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills  
• Critical thinking and the ability to structure elegant solutions to difficult problems  
• A passion for creating, reusing and maintaining well-structured and architected solutions  
• The ability to deliver high-performance, customer-focused features  
• Experience in debugging and testing new software constructs as well as an ability to predict and prevent negative side-effects when modifying existing or legacy code

Come work with us, where we’ll celebrate your unique expertise, drive and passion. Learn more at http://www.viavisolutions.com/en and follow us on Viavi Perspectives, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube and Facebook.