Staff Software Engineer - Cambridge, United Kingdom - ARM

ARM

Verified Company

Cambridge, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

You will join a wonderful team of Software Engineers who all share a passion for wanting to stamp their mark on the future of computing, wherever it may lead.

You will be playing a meaningful role in making Arm a successful server platform as well as helpmaintain its leadership in the embedded market.

If you are similarly passionate about innovative technologies, then we want to hear from you

Job Overview:
As a Staff Software Engineer in OSS - Networking team, you will be working on all aspects of the software life cycle, including:

Design, develop, test, deliver and maintain production quality data plane networking software.
Collaborate with internal/external key partners across the globe to understand requirements and build key parts of the networking software ecosystem.
Optimize networking software for Arm based platforms.
Work with opensource communities to upstream and maintain code.
Be flexible, with a variety of software development skills and a dedication to extend the breadth and depth of your knowledge.
In addition to being a lead developer of the team, you will be responsible for:
Lead a small team of developers in delivering high quality SW according to agreed milestones.
Work with the tech lead on task breakdown and work assignment for the team.
Report progress against schedule in status meeting, to project manager and to upper management.
Provide technical guidance to junior engineers in the team.

Required Skills and Experience:

Have a strong background in microprocessor architectures and opensource software
A dynamic problem solver, capable of investigating and resolving sophisticated customer issues
Passionate about new technology and want to help drive the global adoption of groundbreaking Arm IP
Demonstrate technical leadership, a curiosity about sharing knowledge and mentoring others
Proven experience of networking software development and optimization experience with 12 years as team lead or first line manager.
Proficiency in C/C++, assembly language and scripting languages
Indepth knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and concurrent programming.
Good understanding of computer architecture and operating systems.
Good understanding of L2/L3 network protocols, and Ethernet, TCP/IP, Switching and Routing.
Hands on experience in designing, implementing, and debugging data plane networking software.
Hands on experience with opensource networking and packet processing projects such as DPDK, ODP, VPP, OVS, eBPF or similar proprietary projects.
Experience in distributed version control systems, such as Git.
Clear, effective written and verbal communication skills.

"Nice To Have" Skills and Experience:

Familiar with open-source project development cycles and contribution process.
Experience in software development and optimization on ARM architecture.
Understanding of I/O and networking and their impact on software performance.
Familiar with concepts and standards related to SDN and NFV.
Experience with could native technologies such as Kubernetes, various CNIs and service meshes.
Experience with 5G wireless stack.

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