Lead Software Engineer - C Programming, Network Protocol, Linux

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer with expertise in C Programming, Network protocols, and Linux to join our team.

The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience, with a strong background in enterprise networking appliances and networking security products, particularly in SSL-VPN, NAC, WAF, or Firewall products. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to developing cutting-edge networking solutions.

• Develop and maintain software for enterprise networking appliances
• Contribute to the design and implementation of networking security products
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of networking solutions
• Participate in the testing and validation of networking protocols and security features
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior team members
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex networking issues
• Stay updated with the latest developments in networking technologies and security best practices
• Conduct code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in software, system, or test engineering
• Proven hands-on experience with enterprise networking appliances and networking security products
• Expertise in C Programming and strong familiarity with Linux user space
• Proficient in network programming, including DHCP, TCP/IP, AAA, RADIUS, LDAP, SNMP, 802.1X, and IPSec
• Experience in enterprise Linux environments
• Solid understanding of network protocols and networking security
• Ability to work on the platform side for enterprise networking appliances
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Fluency in English at a B2+ level

• Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
• Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
• Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
• Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
• Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
• Focused individual development
• Benefit package:
  • Health benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible benefits
• Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)