Job Summary
The Routing Protocol Software Development Engineer will be responsible for developing routing protocol software features for the Vyatta product. This will encompass new routing protocols and features, improving routing protocol performance, and ensuring interoperability with other routing protocol implementations. Work will include all phases of software product development, including design, implementation, testing and bug fixing.
The candidate should have an in-depth understanding of IP unicast and multicast routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, RIP, and PIM) and IP networking technology. A zest for technology and a demonstrated ability to learn new things will be essential in this position, since the candidate will be working with an exciting combination of networking, security, cloud computing and virtualization technologies.
Experience and Educational Requirements
· MS/CS degree or equivalent.
· 4+ years software developmentexperience in the area of routing protocols.
· Detailed experience using, deploying and implementing IP unicast and multicast routing protocols, such as: OSPF, BGP, RIP, PIM and MPLS.
· Knowledge of and experience with IPv6.
· Experience using and developing software for one or more virtualizationenvironment (VMware, Xen, KVM, etc.).
· Experience developing software for one or more flavorof Linux(Debian, Ubuntu, etc.).
· Experience developing user- and/or kernel-level software in the Cprogramming language.
· Experience developing software using scripting languages (e.g. Perl).
· Experience using networktest equipment such as Spirent Test Center or Ixia.
· Thorough understanding of modern software development methodologies and processes.
Responsibilities
· Participate in product requirements reviews.
· Write Functional and Design specifications.
· Analyze requirements to develop designs that meet user needs; Develop, unit test and integrate features based on those designs.
· Integrate open source projects into the Vyatta system.
· Modify existing software to implement enhancements and fix issues.
· Work with the QA team to thoroughly exercise and test your features.
· Work with the documentation team to explain your features in detail to Vyatta's users.
· Record and track product defectsusing Bugzilla.
Please send a cover letter and resume to: jobs@vyatta.com
