Senior / Lead Software Developer - L2/L3 IP Multicast

Job Description

Dear Applicant, Greetings of the day!!! ACL Digital is actively hiring for experienced Senior / Lead Software Developer - L2/L3 IP Multicast to join our dynamic team in Bengaluru. Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in L2/L3 multicast development to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of multicast protocols and network topologies, coupled with excellent programming and problem-solving abilities. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing advanced multicast networking solutions. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and implement features and enhancements related to L2/L3 multicast protocols. Work extensively with IGMPv2/v3 and PIM (Protocol Independent Multicast) in various modes (e.g., Dense Mode, Sparse Mode, Source-Specific Multicast). Analyze and troubleshoot complex multicast networking issues. Contribute to the architecture and design of multicast network solutions. Develop and maintain high-quality code in C, C++, and/or Python. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including QA and hardware engineers. Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in networking technologies and multicast protocols. Contribute to the development of technical documentation. Required Skills and Experience: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in software 1 development with a strong focus on networking. Proven experience in L2/L3 multicast development. Deep understanding and hands-on experience with IGMPv2/v3 protocols. Comprehensive knowledge of PIM (SM, DM, SSM) and its implementation. Solid understanding of multicast network topology, including the roles and functionalities of Designated Router (DR) and Non-DR. Excellent programming skills in C, C++, and proficiency in Python for scripting and automation. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to debug complex networking issues. Experience with network simulation and testing tools. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Preferred Skills: Experience with specific network operating systems (e.g., Cisco IOS, Juniper Junos). Familiarity with other networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, VLAN, QoS). Experience with network management systems. Contributions to open-source networking projects. Immediate joiners are preferred, apply here or connect me zahid.h@acldigital.com