Sr Engineer, Software

Come join our growing team! The Distributed Cloud Business Unit at F5 is looking for a Senior Software Engineer with experience in designing and developing distributed solutions. On our team, you will participate in the design and development of the data path modules of our distributed cloud offering, to deliver secure, fast and reliable solutions to anyone, anywhere, at any time.

You will work closely with Architects, Principal Engineers to continuously work to develop new features in the system, improve the quality of platform and ultimately, the customer experience. You will monitor the inflow of support issues and collaborate with the team to improve quality, scale and performance.

Position Summary

The Distributed Cloud Team is looking for a technically strong Senior Engineer who can work on our Config, Control, Data Path solutions in the lifecycle development of a multi cloud distributed platform. Experience with Config, Control, data path at L3/L4 or L7. Knowledge of Cloud services, Orchestration and Security aspects are highly desirable.

Professional Experience:

Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Computer Science Engineering

10+ years of experience in software design and development

Knowledge, Skills:

• Experience in designing and developing distributed software.
• Good understanding of computer networking (routing/switching) concepts, network security, Loadbalancers, proxies like Nginx etc.
• Extensive experience with programming languages like Golang, C/C++.
• Experience with Config Plane, control plane & data plane protocols and features
• Good understanding of IP networking, routing protocols, SSL, Firewalls, Nat, Proxies, CDN, DNS.
• Experience with Kubernetes containers.
• Experience with controller software, routers / switches, SDN.

Responsibilities

• Design and development of software solutions
• Understand requirements / use cases and proposed solutions, develop them in timely manner
• Unit test the software using automation framework
• Feature ownership and assisting the support team on customer issues
• Follow software development lifecycle
• Suggest improvements to the software and take up such activities
• Working with distributed teams
• Efficiently communicate/collaborate internally at F5.