Lead Software Engineer - Linux Device Drivers
- Full-time
- Work as part of a dynamic software team on various Processors, ARM, Cavium, etc.
- Software development will include learning proprietary hardware products, protocol stacks, existing software on those products, and other related software tools. The development work includes supporting/maintaining existing software and developing for new RFCs/protocols.
- Assist customers in porting and optimizing their applications for OCTEON.
- Troubleshooting and resolution of issues.
- Minimum: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent. M.S. preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in embedded system programming.
- Excellent programming skills in C, C++, and assembly.
- Strong knowledge of networking protocol stacks (TCP/IP, UDP) and application protocols (HTTP, FTP, SMB, etc.).
- Knowledge of Ethernet and related switching architectures.
- Proven experience with solving real-time embedded issues, including threading, optimization, memory management, and interrupt handling.
- Experience in troubleshooting, performance analysis, and optimization for embedded systems.
- Understanding of low-level CPU architecture.
- Experience with multi-core/multi-CPU environments.
- Knowledge of OCTEON/MIPS CPU architecture.
- Experience with Deep Packet Inspection software is a plus.
- Effective interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills, with the ability to interface at all organizational levels.
- Diligent, detail-oriented, proactive, and able to handle tasks with minimal supervision. Demonstrates urgency and accountability, with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
A Network Processor Company
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