Senior/Lead Software Engineer, Layer1
Core
Develop control software, instrumentation, and telemetry tools for physical layer connectivity (1GBASE-T to 1.6T optics) and manage hardware components like gearboxes and transceivers.
Role type
Senior/Lead Software Engineer (Layer1)
Builds
Physical layer control software, telemetry tools, and hardware integration features for network switches.
Domain
Networking hardware, physical layer connectivity, optical communications
Required skills
C, C++, Python, UNIX/Linux, low-level hardware component management, software architecture, automated testing, technical leadership, mentoring
Preferred skills
Digital communication technologies (modulation/signal encoding), IP networking, distributed systems
Responsibilities
Interface with customers and hardware teams to define new Layer1 features; Architect and develop features using C/C++/Python; Collaborate on software control interfaces for hardware components; Analyze and fix network problems with support teams; Mentor junior engineers.
Seniority
Senior/Lead, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
