Senior Manager - Router Platform Development

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Youll be leading multiple software engineers internally and externally to design and develop core software components for the Verizon router platform. Verizon routers, gateways, and extenders play a key role in providing a stable and high-speed broadband network to both Verizon's consumer and business customers. Your work will help us to stay at the forefront of technology and positively impact the customer experience.

• Working closely with both internal and external teams to define and implement features for the Verizon router platform.
• Leading and mentoring engineering teams through software platform releases, ensuring products are on spec, architecturally sound, and delivered on time.
• Handling technical communications with US teams and external development partners
• Developing features that adhere to open source standards like TR181, TR069, TR369, prplOS
• Investigating and providing solutions to the customer problems referred by the technical support team.
• Documenting and maintaining architectural guidance to ensure the performance and scalability or extensibility of the platform.
• Adhering to industry standards and best practices and understanding emerging technologies and trends to continuously improve the systems, applications, infrastructure, and processes.

What were looking for...

Youll need to have:

• Bachelors degree or six or more years of work experience.
• Three or more years of experience in managing a team and Router platform development.
• Experience in Embedded Linux software development.
• Strong C/C++ programming skills along with excellent debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in core primitives related to the Multithreading
• Knowledge of Linux IPC mechanisms like ubus and D-bus
• Experience in integration of WiFi standards 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, WPA2, WPA3, WMM
• Experience in the implementation of security features like PKCS #11
• Knowledge of Linux Bootloaders, Flash partitions, BSPs, and device drivers and their configuration.
• Knowledge of device remote management protocols TR069/TR369.
• Knowledge of LXC containers and OCI image format
• Knowledge of Bluetooth protocols and driver integration on Linux platforms
• Experience in working with large open-source software projects.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• Strong communication and critical thinking skills.
• Experience working in Agile/SAFe teams.
• Experience in networking protocols like IPv4, IPv6, DNS, DHCP, ARP, STP, IGMP, DSCP, VLAN, UPnP, SSDP, MLDv2, TCP, and UDP.
• Experience in Ethernet and MoCA driver integration.
• Experience in the prplOS router platform development.
• Knowledge of IP Tables and Deep Packet Inspection