CareerPlan

Network Software Developer

Lexington, MassachusettsFull-time$102k2026-07-14 → 2026-11-10
HybridSecurity clearance required

Core

Developing software for simulation, emulation, and testbed efforts to support research and prototyping in future networking programs, specifically focusing on software-defined networking and routing protocols.

Role type

Network Software Developer (Research & Prototyping)

Builds

Simulation/emulation/testbed software, containerized infrastructure, SDN/routing solutions

Domain

National Security / Defense / Networking

Required skills

C++, Python, Kubernetes, Software-Defined Networking (SDN), Routing Protocols

Preferred skills

SDN implementation, Routing protocol operation

Technologies

Kubernetes, C++, Python

Responsibilities

Develop networking software for simulation, emulation, and testbed efforts; Develop infrastructure including container management and deployment using Kubernetes; Support development of software-defined networking and routing approaches to solve problems and improve performance

Seniority

Mid-level (3-5 years experience)