Embedded Systems Software Engineer, SR.

EDUCATION: Masters or Bachelors in EE or CS or equivalent experience with a concentration in Telecommunications and Data Communications.

 

JOB DUTIES: We are looking for an engineer experienced in the design, implementation and operational support of VxWorks and Linux based embedded software systems for managing, monitoring and controlling of customized high speed hardware and ASICS. This position will include development to support new Ethernet hardware modules and support of existing Ethernet modules for the Omni Switch. 

 

EXPERIENCE: 5+ years software experience in development or development maintenance and support. Strong working knowledge with Large Scale Software Systems, High Availability, requirements definition and Functional Specification writing. A strong candidate must have at least 4 years of C programming, and experience in vxWorks or another real-time OS.  The candidate must also have a working knowledge of layer 2 networking protocols such as 802.1d, 802.1q, and 802.1ad.  Working knowledge of networking security such as port, tcp/ip, stack, dhcp, dns, rpc, ssh and drivers.  Knowledge of low-level ASIC and device drivers is a plus.

 

 Other beneficial skills include experience with a Solaris/UNIX development environment, systems debugging experience using Tornado tools or HP logic analyzers, memory management tools, and SNMP ASN.1 notation.

 

The individual must be a self-starter and want to work in a high paced, fast learning team environment conducive to producing best in class, leading edge products. A successful candidate will be fluent in the product and software development life cycle and must be passionate about delivering thoroughly tested, high quality products within the demands of deadlines.

 

This position also requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, and a good candidate must be interested in taking on responsibility of project implementation and completion. Preference will be given to candidates who can exhibit enthusiasm and initiative with regard to supplying Alcatel customers with the best networking solutions in the industry.