Sr. Network Developer

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy network hardware platforms, including switches, routers, and optical systems
• Engage with switch, router, and optical manufacturers to define hardware specifications and ensure compliance with our design requirements
• Collaborate with internal teams, including engineering, product management, and sales, to define design requirements and ensure alignment with business goals
• Work with external customers to understand their needs and define design requirements that meet their expectations
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including internal teams, external customers, and manufacturers
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in network hardware platform engineering
• Participate in the development of roadmaps and technical plans for network hardware platforms
• Ensure that all network hardware platforms are designed and developed with scalability, reliability, and security in mind

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• 3-5 years of experience in network engineering, with a focus on network hardware platform engineering
• Strong understanding of hardware specifications and design requirements
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work with both internal teams and external customers
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex problems and develop creative solutions
• Experience with switch, router, and optical manufacturers, including engagement with these companies to define hardware specifications
• Strong understanding of industry trends and emerging technologies in network hardware platform engineering

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in network engineering, with a focus on network hardware platform engineering
• Experience with cloud-based network architectures and virtualization technologies, software defined networking
• Strong understanding of security and compliance requirements for network hardware platforms
• Experience with agile development methodologies and version control systems
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to lead and mentor junior engineers