About Platform Team

Our team in Juniper is responsible for driving technology leadership in the Juniper routing, switching, enterprise, access and aggregation routers developments for next generation 5G networks, deployed in some of the world’s largest service provider, data center, enterprise and metro ethernet networks.

We are driving Juniper’s growth in revenue and market share in service provider, data center, enterprise, access, and aggregation space, by delivering market leading products with continuous innovation and relentless execution. These products (either modular or chassis based) are based on either Juniper homegrown switching ASIC or based on merchant silicon.

Responsibilities

You will be part of this platform team, responsible for developing platform software in the areas of: Board-bring up related experience. 10G, 40G, 100G and 400G interface related platform software like interface drivers etc. Platform infrastructure related software like Chassis/line card, fabric, Optics, HA, etc. You will be responsible for these product developments in the platform area in either JunOS or Junos Evoled based software architecture. In addition to the development activity, you are required to work closely with system and solution test teams to ensure products/solutions delivered are with highest quality. You will be required to work closely with Juniper Technical Assistance Team for providing engineering assistance in supporting critical customer escalations for customer deployments.

Requirements

BTech / MTech in CS/CE or related field with 12+ years of proven experience. In-depth knowledge of data networking, e.g., TCP/IP, Ethernet, Switching and Routing etc. Proficiency with device drivers, system bring-up, FreeBSD/Linux internals. Understanding of Ethernet, OTN, SONET etc. technologies.  Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Strong in C, C++ programming, OO analysis & design, data structures and system debugging skills. Good understanding of firmware, hardware level details for Optics, PCIe, SPI, I2C, Retimers, FPGA, CPLD, MDIO, Flash Driver Prior software development experience on networking products or board bring-up experience is desired.