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Senior Telecommunications Software Developer (32081)

Senior Telecommunications Software Developer (32081)

Myticas ConsultingOttawa, ON, Canada
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Developer with expertise in Networking to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in developing software solutions for network infrastructure , protocols, and routing algorithms. This position requires a deep understanding of networking concepts and hands-on experience in designing and implementing scalable and efficient networking software.

Main Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain software components for networking and routing systems, including protocol stacks, routing algorithms, and network management tools.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including network architects, product managers, and quality assurance engineers, to gather requirements and ensure the successful delivery of networking software solutions.
  • Implement and optimize network protocols such as TCP / IP , OSPF , IS-IS , MPLS , and Segment Routing to enhance network performance, reliability, and scalability.
  • Develop software for Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) services, including E-Line , E-LAN , and E-Tree , transported over pseudowires.
  • Create software modules for network configuration , monitoring, and troubleshooting, leveraging tools and frameworks such as SNMP , NetConf , and YANG .
  • Analyze and improve the performance of networking software, identifying bottlenecks and implementing optimizations to reduce latency and increase throughput.
  • Contribute to the design and development of distributed systems and microservices architectures for large-scale network deployments.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, following best practices and coding standards.
  • Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring code quality and adherence to coding guidelines.
  • Investigate and resolve complex networking issues, collaborating with network operations and support teams to troubleshoot and identify root causes.

Education & Experience Required

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science , Electrical Engineering , or a related field.
  • Strong proficiency in software development, with a focus on networking and routing technologies .
  • Strong programming skills in languages such as C++ and Python .
  • Deep understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and architectures, including TCP / IP , VLANs , and routing protocols (e.g., OSPF , IS-IS , MPLS ), as well as network virtualization (e.g., SDN , NFV ).
  • Experience with network simulation and emulation tools like NS-3 , OPNET , or GNS3 (preferred).
  • Strong experience in developing fast path packet processing software using DPDK / VPP and PMD drivers (strongly desired).
  • Knowledge of network security principles, including secure communication protocols (e.g., SSL / TLS , IPsec ) and network access control mechanisms.
  • Familiarity with software development methodologies, such as Agile and Scrum .
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills, with the ability to analyze complex network scenarios and propose efficient solutions.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Passion for continuous learning and staying up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in the networking domain.
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