Staff SW Applications Engineer (8631)
Toronto, Canada
Products – Engineering /
Fulltime /
Hybrid
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Come become part of something big with us! We are a global leader, with hubs in North America, South America, Asia Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East.
As a Sr Embedded Software Engineer, you will join a strong team specialized in the design and development of leading-edge networking solutions. You will be responsible for designs, implementation and maintenance of components of a cloud-based network control solution that easily integrates with third party applications.
Role description:
· Participate in the design, implementation, testing, maintenance, enhancement and support of software modules, with a focus on development of cloud scale infrastructure that integrates networking into domain targeted applications.
· Take ownership of software modules, provide work estimates, write all the necessary design documents and implement or enhance them.
· Write and execute the component, module, subsystem and system test procedures.
· Actively participate in the specifications and other technical documentation reviews to determine software engineering requirements.
Skills & Experience:
- Bachelor's or graduate degree in computer science or engineering.
- 5+ year of experience in embedded software development.
- Good knowledge of network technology, TCP&IP stack.
- Good understanding of Linux operating systems and embedded software development
- Expert in programming knowledge in C/C+.
- Experience with containers and related technologies (e.g. Docker, etc).
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to be productive in flexible and dynamic work environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Self-motivated and proactive with demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities.
- Experience with Agile development process, Automated testing using Pytest
Desired Qualifications/Expertise:
- Containerization/Docker
- Networking/Wireless
- GitHub expertise
You Will Be a Great Fit If You Are:
- A quick learner with excellent communication skills
- Tenacious in your approach to problem solving
- Highly productive with minimal supervision
- Eager to learn, adopt the latest technologies and best practices in your field
Extreme Networks, Inc. (EXTR) creates effortless networking experiences that enable all of us to advance. We push the boundaries of technology leveraging the powers of machine learning, artificial intelligence, analytics, and automation. Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions and rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital transformation efforts and deliver progress like never before. For more information, visit Extreme's website or follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook.
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