Location : Chennai/Bangalore

Job Type : Full-time

Experience Level : Mid-Level / Senior (3 - 15 Years)

Department : Networking / Software Development

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain features and components in the SONiC NOS stack.

- Integrate SONiC with various hardware platforms and ASIC SDKs (e.g., Broadcom, Mellanox, Marvell).

- Contribute to SAI (Switch Abstraction Interface) and other open-source networking components.

- Troubleshoot and resolve issues across the software stack (kernel, NOS, applications).

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver solutions.

- Participate in code reviews, testing, documentation, and release activities.

- Ensure compliance with open-source standards and contribute upstream where applicable.

- Monitor performance and implement optimizations to improve reliability and efficiency.

Technical Skills :

- Strong experience in C/C++ and Python programming.

- Hands-on experience with Linux kernel development or device drivers.

- Deep understanding of L2/L3 networking protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF, VLAN, VXLAN).

- Experience working with SONiC, SAI, or other network operating systems (e.g., Cisco NX-OS, Arista EOS).

- Familiarity with containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines.

- Experience with hardware integration, especially switch silicon SDKs (Broadcom, Mellanox, Marvell).

- Proficient with Git, Jenkins, and other development tools.