C/C++ Network Architect

Accountabilities • Design and develop network products and software architectures for Windows and Linux environments using C/C++ or similar programming languages.

• Define and implement multi-threaded software architectures, making platform-level design decisions and evaluating technical trade-offs.

• Lead and guide development teams, providing technical direction and supporting sound engineering decisions.

• Design software modules that integrate effectively into broader system architectures.

• Develop real-time applications using RTOS concepts, including Embedded Linux environments.

• Apply inter-process communication (IPC) techniques and embedded system principles to build reliable software solutions.

• Design and develop networking components using protocols and standards such as TCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6, and NAT.

• Develop, maintain, and debug kernel drivers using tools such as GDB and KGDB.

• Contribute to network security product development, including Layer 2, Layer 3, and Layer 4 networking functionality.

• Apply software security principles and encryption/decryption algorithms to support secure network communications.

• Perform deep network packet inspection and analyze packet flows across user-space applications and kernel-level components.

• Work with Embedded Linux build systems, particularly Yocto, including the development and maintenance of BitBake recipes.

• Analyze network traffic and troubleshoot connectivity or performance issues using TCPDump and Wireshark.

• Perform debugging and memory analysis using GDB, Valgrind, and related tools.

Requirements

• 10–15 years of experience in embedded networking software development and architecture.

• Strong development and architecture experience building networking products in Windows or Linux environments using C/C++.

• Extensive experience designing multi-threaded software architectures and making platform-level technical trade-offs.

• Demonstrated technical leadership experience, including the ability to guide development teams and influence architectural decisions.

• Strong programming skills in C or a similar systems programming language.

• Hands-on experience with inter-process communication (IPC) techniques and RTOS concepts.

• Proven experience developing real-time applications using RTOS, including Embedded Linux.

• Strong understanding of networking technologies and standards, particularly TCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6, and NAT.

• Experience developing and debugging kernel drivers, with practical knowledge of GDB and KGDB.

• Good knowledge of network security products and Layer 2, Layer 3, and Layer 4 protocols.

• Understanding of software security principles and encryption/decryption algorithms.

• Strong knowledge of deep packet inspection and packet flow through user-space applications and kernel-level components.

• Hands-on experience with Embedded Linux build systems, especially Yocto, and the ability to write BitBake recipes.

• Practical experience using packet capture and network analysis tools such as TCPDump and Wireshark.

• Experience with debugging and memory analysis tools, including GDB and Valgrind.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to address complex system-level challenges.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on advanced networking products and enterprise-grade technology solutions.

• Exposure to complex embedded systems, network security, and real-time software architecture.

• Opportunity to take technical ownership and guide engineering teams.

• Collaborative environment involving technology professionals across India and the United States.

• Opportunity to apply and expand expertise in C/C++, Embedded Linux, RTOS, and networking technologies.

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