Ataya Data Plane Engineer

* Salary will be commensurate with experience *

We are looking for bright engineers who enjoy systems level programming, network devices and distributed systems. The role is that of a hands-on technical Date Plane Software Engineer to implement 4G/5G Interworking Network functions for the Ataya solution. You will translate customer features into optimized and scalable network function implementation

Tasks include:

• Development of data plane features such as rate limiting by service data flow, policy routing, traffic accounting
• Enhance resiliency of data plane with improvement in fault discovery and service recovery
• Profiling functions and implementations to ensure performance and scalability
• Verification of own changes to software at component and system level and contribute to automated code coverage in continuous integration

Requirements

• BS (MS preferred) in CS, EE or Equivalent
  
• 5 to 7 years of direct data plane engineering experience
• Strong experience with C/C++ system level development in Linux environment
• Strong experience with Linux network stack, kernel, and system programming
• Experience with networking fundamentals, L2/3/4 technologies, routing and transport protocols
• Solid understanding of agile methodology, issue and version control, CI and CD systems
• Must be an excellent communicator in both oral and written form
• Cross-Geo collaboration/communication and ability to work independently.

Bonus:

• Knowledge and experience in forwarding device programming with ASIC/NPU data planes and SW data planes such as VPP, DPDK, OVS.
• Experience in Kubernetes, Docker, Design and implement micro service, multi-threaded programming.
• Knowledge of 4G/5G mobile network systems.
• Knowledge and experience with IP routing and switching protocols such as BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, L2VPN, L3VPN, EVPN, VxLAN.
• Knowledge and experience developing drivers in network switching devices, using SDKs from Broadcom, Mellanox, Cavium, Barefoot, etc.