Software Engineer 4 Platform Software

At Juniper, we believe the network is the single greatest vehicle for knowledge, understanding, and human advancement the world has ever known.
To achieve real outcomes, we know that experience is the most important requirement for networking teams and the people they serve.
Delivering an experience-first, AI-Native Network pivots on the creativity and commitment of our people.
It requires a consistent and committed practice, something we call the Juniper Way.
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our platform software team.
In this role, you will be responsible for developing platform software, focusing on: Board Bring-Up and Interface Development: Work on platform software for high-speed interfaces, including 10G, 40G, 100G, 400G, and 800G, such as interface drivers and related components.
Platform Infrastructure: Develop and support infrastructure software, including Routing Engine Redundancy, High Availability features, chassis and line card operations, fabric interconnects, and optical module integration.
Timing Software: Contribute to software development for timing protocols, including Precision Time Protocol (PTP), Synchronous Ethernet (SyncE), and Grand Master timing solutions.
Lead development efforts for platform products within the JunOS or Junos Evolved software architecture.
Collaborate with system and solution test teams to ensure the highest quality in product and solution deliveries.
Work closely with the Juniper Technical Assistance Team to provide engineering support, assisting with critical customer escalations and ensuring successful deployments.
Requirements.
Education: BTech/MTech in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, with 7+ years of relevant experience.
Hardware Knowledge: Strong understanding of hardware-level details, including Optics, PCIe, SPI, I2C, Retimers, FPGA, CPLD, MDIO, and Flash Drivers.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in device drivers, system bring-up, and FreeBSD/Linux internals.
Networking Technologies: Knowledge of Ethernet, Optical Transport Network (OTN), SONET, and related technologies.
Programming & Problem-Solving: Expertise in C and C++ programming, object-oriented analysis and design, data structures, and system debugging.
Experience: Prior experience in software development for networking products, with strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
About Juniper Networks.
Juniper Networks challenges the inherent complexity that comes with networking and security in the multicloud era.
We do this with products, solutions and services that transform the way people connect, work and live.
We simplify the process of transitioning to a secure and automated multicloud environment to enable secure, AI-driven networks that connect the world.
Additional information can be found at Juniper Networks (www juniper.
net) or connect with Juniper on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.
WHERE WILL YOU DO YOUR BEST WORK.
Wherever you are in the world, whether it's downtown Sunnyvale or London, Westford or Bangalore, Juniper is a place that was founded on disruptive thinking where colleague innovation is not only valued, but expected.
We believe that the great task of delivering a new network for the next decade is delivered through the creativity and commitment of our people.
The Juniper Way is the commitment to all our colleagues that the culture and company inspire their best work-their life's work.
At Juniper we believe this is more than a job it's an opportunity to help change the world.
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INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY AT JUNIPER.
At Juniper Networks, we are committed to elevating talent by creating a trust-based environment where we can all thrive together.
We know from experience that people from underrepresented groups often do not apply for roles they do not feel they meet all the criteria for.
If you think you have what it takes, but do not necessarily check every single box, please consider applying.
Wed love to speak with you.
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