Senior Software Engineer (10138)

Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions. They rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital transformation efforts and deliver unprecedented progress. With double-digit growth year over year, no provider is better positioned to deliver scalable outcomes than Extreme.Inclusion is one of our core values and in our DNA. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that embraces our differences and creates an atmosphere where all our employees thrive because of their differences, not in spite of them.Become part of Something big with Extreme! As a global networking leader, learn why there’s no better time to join the Extreme team.Job Description:As a Senior Software Engineer, you will join a strong team specialized in the design and development of leading-edge networking solutions. You will be responsible for component design, implementation, and maintenance for a wireless network control solution.

Role description:

• Design, develop, and maintain robust Linux-based software in alignment with engineering best practices.
• Analyse, debug, and optimize code to ensure performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Develop automation to streamline build, integration, and testing processes.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications and APIs.
• Collaborate effectively with software, QA, and hardware teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Required Skills:

• Strong proficiency in C/C++ and Java, with experience in Linux system and backend development.
• Solid experience in multi-threading, inter-process communication (IPC), and memory management.
• Strong understanding of L2/L3 networking and protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, and IPsec.
• Hands-on experience with Linux debugging and performance profiling tools.
• Familiarity with open-source development practices.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• 3–6 years of software engineering experience, primarily in Linux backend development.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

Preferred skills & assets:

• Experience with RESTful API development and integration
• Knowledge of client/server authentication and certificate-based security mechanisms
• Familiarity with AI-driven development tools to support code implementation and review, test creation, and workflow automation