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Juniper Networks

Software Engineer Sr Staff

Juniper Networks, Sunnyvale, CA


If you are interested in device drivers, embedded software, and working at the hardware-software interface layer for network devices, this may be the position for you. We are looking for strong embedded software engineers to be part of a platform team responsible for programming the Network Processor (NPU) and Switching ASIC devices for Juniper Networks routing platforms.You will be part of a product development team building high-complexity, high-scale networking platforms. This will include state of the art silicon and platform software development delivering Juniper's next generation platforms. Requires working knowledge of designing and validating software for such networking platforms. Should be dynamic, enthusiastic and self-driven to a fast pace of development cycle.Responsibilities:Design and develop platform and system level software/firmware for networking platforms.Participate on a project team of engineers involved in development of software for Juniper Router products.  Contribute to all phases of software development, from requirements gathering through implementation and sustainingWrite functional, design and unit test specificationsDesign and develop complex modules of embedded code, troubleshoot and resolve defects. Good communications skills to work closely with HW, SW and systems teams, and promote team collaboration.Minimum Qualifications: BS or MS in CS/CE or similar field9+ years of Embedded systems development and debugging experienceStrong in C/C++, Embedded Systems and Device driver development in Linux/Unix environmentHands-on experience on network switches/routers embedded system software development.Experience in Ethernet interface, High-speed PHYs/ SERDES, Fabric management desiredExperience with bringing up new hardwareStrong communication, teamwork and problem solving skills are essentialPreferred Qualifications:Good understanding of hardware board design and layoutDevelopment experience with PCIe, I2C, FPGA, Ethernet MAC/PHY, High Speed BusesExperience with device drivers, interface management, Chassis management is a big plusHA, ISSU and Virtualization knowledge is a plusExcellent debugging skills and rich experience using various software, hardware, memory debugging toolsMinimum Salary: $179,200.00Maximum Salary:$257,600.00The pay range for this position is expected to be between $179,200.00 and $257,600.00/year; however, the base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position also includes medical benefits, 401(k) eligibility, vacation, sick time, and parental leave. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.Juniper’s pay range data is provided in accordance with local state pay transparency regulations. Juniper may post different minimum wage ranges for permanent residency petitions pursuant to US Department of Labor requirements.Posting Date: 2024-12-19