Forward Networks Inc
Senior Software Engineer - Backend
Forward Networks Inc, Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States, 97458
Overview
Forward Networks is revolutionizing the way large networks are managed. The Forward Enterprise platform delivers a vendor-agnostic "digital twin" of the network, based on a mathematical model. The platform scales to support hundreds of thousands of network devices, whether cloud, hybrid cloud, or on-prem. It serves as a single source of truth for the network, enabling network operators to instantly verify security posture, accelerate troubleshooting, avoid outages, and modernize network management. Over the past few years, Forward Networks has received tremendous industry recognition, including Cool Vendor in Enterprise Networking by Gartner, Product of the Year by Cloud Computing, Hot Company by Cyber Defense Magazine, Enterprise Cloud Computing Software of the Year, and has been named to Fortunes Best Workplaces in the Bay Area list. The company was founded by four Stanford PhD graduates who saw a massive opportunity to improve network operations. Investors include Andreessen Horowitz, MSD Capital, Threshold Ventures, and Goldman Sachs. Responsibilities Building a pipeline to ingest data from network devices, analyzing the data, and building a model of network behavior Scaling our computation by making the models more efficient Developing new product features that leverage the network model to answer user queries
Read our blog to know more about the type of work we are doing: https://forwardnetworks.com/scaling/ Requirements BS in Computer Science or related degree; MS or PhD preferred 6+ years of full lifecycle software development experience 5+ years of backend experience with Java, C++ or similar systems languages Strong object-oriented design and development skills Demonstrated experience designing and optimizing algorithms for low latency, high throughput, and efficient resource usage in distributed environments. Previous experience working on large scale distributed systems
Nice to Haves
Proficiency with databases. Experience with REST APIs, as well as with frameworks such as Spring or Hibernate Big Data and NoSQL experience
Note
The base pay range for this role is between $200,000 and $240,000. Base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location #J-18808-Ljbffr
Forward Networks is revolutionizing the way large networks are managed. The Forward Enterprise platform delivers a vendor-agnostic "digital twin" of the network, based on a mathematical model. The platform scales to support hundreds of thousands of network devices, whether cloud, hybrid cloud, or on-prem. It serves as a single source of truth for the network, enabling network operators to instantly verify security posture, accelerate troubleshooting, avoid outages, and modernize network management. Over the past few years, Forward Networks has received tremendous industry recognition, including Cool Vendor in Enterprise Networking by Gartner, Product of the Year by Cloud Computing, Hot Company by Cyber Defense Magazine, Enterprise Cloud Computing Software of the Year, and has been named to Fortunes Best Workplaces in the Bay Area list. The company was founded by four Stanford PhD graduates who saw a massive opportunity to improve network operations. Investors include Andreessen Horowitz, MSD Capital, Threshold Ventures, and Goldman Sachs. Responsibilities Building a pipeline to ingest data from network devices, analyzing the data, and building a model of network behavior Scaling our computation by making the models more efficient Developing new product features that leverage the network model to answer user queries
Read our blog to know more about the type of work we are doing: https://forwardnetworks.com/scaling/ Requirements BS in Computer Science or related degree; MS or PhD preferred 6+ years of full lifecycle software development experience 5+ years of backend experience with Java, C++ or similar systems languages Strong object-oriented design and development skills Demonstrated experience designing and optimizing algorithms for low latency, high throughput, and efficient resource usage in distributed environments. Previous experience working on large scale distributed systems
Nice to Haves
Proficiency with databases. Experience with REST APIs, as well as with frameworks such as Spring or Hibernate Big Data and NoSQL experience
Note
The base pay range for this role is between $200,000 and $240,000. Base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location #J-18808-Ljbffr