Sr. Principal System Architect - SONiC Software
Core
Define end-to-end system architecture for datacenter switch platforms running SONiC, covering hardware abstraction, control plane, management, and tooling.
Role type
Sr. Principal System Architect (SONiC Software)
Builds
Datacenter switch platforms and cloud compute product offerings
Domain
Networking / Datacenter Infrastructure / Open Source (SONiC, OCP, DMTF)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
SONiC architecture, Broadcom/Marvell ASICs, Linux kernel & drivers, C++, Python, BGP/ECMP, FPGA, CI/CD, Git
Preferred skills
Server management, block diagram reading, IPMI/Redfish standards
Technologies
SONiC, SONiC-BuildImage, SAI, OpenBMC, DMTF, OCP, Broadcom SDK, Marvell SDK, Linux, C++, Python, Git
Responsibilities
Establish technical direction for customer projects and Jabil's cloud compute offerings; Mentor engineers on SONiC architecture; Collaborate with electrical, thermal, and OS domains; Translate requirements into technical specs and delivery plans.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship
