System Software Engineer –L2/L3 Packet Forwarding
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) (company site, opens in a new tab)3–8 yrsBengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 18–35 LPA
Posted on 15 Sept
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About This Role
- Design and develop high-performance software for Aruba's enterprise WLAN Controller platforms focusing on forwarding plane/datapath infrastructure for scale, reliability, and performance.
- Work across Linux systems, embedded software, networking protocols, cloud infrastructure, and distributed systems to debug and optimize complex networking, performance, and scalability issues.
- Collaborate with architects and senior engineers to influence and shape future enterprise networking solutions deploying on-prem appliances, virtualized environments, and public cloud platforms.
Minimum Requirements
- 3-8 years of experience in Systems, Networking, Embedded, Infrastructure, or Cloud software development.
- Strong expertise in C/C++ programming, Linux Systems Programming, Socket Programming, Multithreading & Concurrency, IPC, Shared Memory, Synchronization, System Calls & Debugging.
- Solid understanding of TCP/IP Networking Fundamentals, Routing, Switching & Network Protocols, Performance Analysis & Troubleshooting.
- Role is onsite, primarily requiring work from an HPE office in India.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in forwarding plane/datapath development, WLAN technologies & controllers, Linux kernel & driver development, or network acceleration technologies to directly contribute to datapath performance and reliability.
- Comfortable working with virtualization technologies (KVM, VMware), containers, cloud-native networking, and multi-cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) aligning with hybrid cloud infrastructures.
- Able to handle debugging and optimization of scalable distributed systems and integrate with cloud infrastructure with exposure to languages like Python, Go, or Java and CI/CD practices.