SW Development Engineer

Job title: SW Development Engineer

Your responsibilities

The Network Infrastructure - IP Division group is looking for a Senior SW Engineer. This position will be in Westford, MA. USA

• Responsible for developing open-source software SONiC NOS on the next-gen routing/switching products for application in Compute DC and AI fabric
• Develop platform and SW support for new Nokia switching portfolio based on Broadcom and Marvell chipset
• Be a part of the team that will work closely with key customers and productize Nokia platforms in customer networks
• Work closely with Test team peers to ensure quality of Nokia product
• Work closely with Product Line Managers to make sure all customer requirements are met

Your skills and experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. Candidates with a degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields are preferred. Master’s degree is a plus.
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of software design for distributed systems in embedded networking or telecommunications environments.
• Exposure to Layer 2 / Layer 3 networking concepts, networking control plane, or data plane software development.
• Experience with software development on Linux OS.
• Familiarity with Linux kernel concepts and device driver development, including I2C protocols and related devices/drivers.
• Good programming skills in C, C++, Python, and Bash scripting.
• Understanding of operating system fundamentals such as memory management, IPC, scheduling, interrupt handling, and event-driven programming.
• Basic debugging and troubleshooting skills.
• Hands-on experience with Linux-based software development and understanding of OS concepts.
• Familiarity with networking fundamentals, IP networking concepts, routing protocols, and network architecture.
• Exposure to virtualization and container technologies such as Docker and Linux namespaces.
• Good communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

More information

Some of our benefits in US:

• Corporate Retirement Savings Plan
• Health and dental benefits
• Short-term disability, and long-term disability
• Life insurance, and AD&D – Company paid 2x base pay
• Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
• Paid time off for holidays and Vacation
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Tuition Assistance Plan
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program

The above benefits.