Software Dev Staff Engineer - C with Networking/L2 switching*

SonicWall is a cybersecurity forerunner with more than 30 years of expertise and is recognized as a leading partner-first company, ensuring our partners and their customers are never alone in the fight against cybercrime. With the ability to build, scale and manage security across the cloud, hybrid and traditional environments in real-time, SonicWall provides relentless security against the most evasive cyberattacks across endless exposure points for increasingly remote, mobile and cloud-enabled users. With its own threat research center, SonicWall can quickly and economically provide purpose-built security solutions to enable any organization—enterprise, government agencies and SMBs—around the world. For more information, visit www.sonicwall.com or follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.

Responsibilities: 

• Design and develop new software features on SonicWall flagship firewall product-line.
• Able to deliver features on time, with the highest level of quality, in the best interest of the customer.
• Facilitate problem diagnosis and prompt resolution for issues reported by customers.
• Maintain existing software features by implementing enhancements and fixing bugs.
• Collaborate with other engineers on code reviews, test case reviews, and process enhancements.
• Facilitate problem diagnosis and prompt resolution for issues reported by customers
• Write functional and design specifications, and work with technical publications team for documentation needs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to work with different groups, teams and projects.

Requirements:  

• Master’s degree in computer science or engineering or related field or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering or related field with a minimum of 5-7 years of software development experience.

• Proficiency in C is a must with 5+ years of experience.
• Extensive hands-on development experience with L2 switching technologies.
• Good experience with Linux operating systems and multi-threading. Experience in embedded system development is a plus.
• In-depth knowledge of Networking protocols and functioning of TCP/IP stack.
• Experience with Firewalls, VPNs, Routing technologies, High Availability is a strong plus.
• Creative thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to quickly troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Self-motivated and strong collaborative team player with ability to work well with globally distributed team members.

Preferences:  

• Comfortable multi-tasking in a fast-paced, agile team environment.
• Hands-On experience with GDB is a big plus.

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