Principal Software Engineer

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Thanks for your interest in working on our team!

We are looking for a motivated Principal Software Engineer to join our site in Yokneam.

You will have the chance to develop your own skills in a flexible and energetic work atmosphere with friendly and experienced colleagues. You will have helpful supervision, opportunity to learn, modern tools and flexible work culture.

If you want to be a part of our growing company that is driven by innovation and is focused on building a future together with our employees, consider applying. 

Principle duties and responsibilities

• Architect, design and develop software for IP/MPLS routers, focusing on routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF, IS-IS) and MPLS (RSVP-TE, LDP, SR-MPLS) functionality.

• Design and code quality, scalable, high-performance solutions for embedded systems.

• Collaborate with hardware, QA, and product teams to define requirements and validate system performance.

• Mentor junior engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering best practices in software development.

• Investigate and resolve complex system issues, optimizing for latency, throughput, and reliability.

Qualifications, Skills

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).

• 8+ years of software development experience, with 5+ years focused on IP/MPLS routers or networking equipment.

• Expertise in C/C++ programming for embedded, Broadcom ASIC based systems and real-time operating systems (e.g. Linux).

• Deep understanding of IP/MPLS protocols (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, LDP, RSVP-TE).

• Experience with software development tools (e.g., Git, Jenkins, GDB) and debugging in multi-threaded environments.

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to lead complex, cross-functional projects.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with periodic on-call responsibilities for critical system issues.

• Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SDN (Software-Defined Networking) and network automation frameworks (e.g., YANG, NETCONF, SNMP).

• Expertise in Python programming

• Knowledge of packet forwarding architectures and ASIC programming.

• Familiarity with agile methodologies and DevOps practices for CI/CD pipelines.

• Contributions to open-source networking projects or industry standards (e.g., IETF, GitHub open projects).

Success Criteria:

• High professional skills

• Relevant experience

• High energy individual

• Internally motivated

• Able to work well within development organization

• Broader scope to interact at development and industry standards level

• Limited travel may be required.

• May provide consultation on complex projects and is considered to be the top-level contributor/specialist.

• Demonstrates a wide degree of creativity and latitude.

Benefits

• Possibility to work in an international, multicultural environment

• Strong team-oriented and friendly work culture

• Awarding for implementing new ideas via the internal Global Idea Bank

• CSR program - Employee volunteerism and community involvement.