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Juniper Networks

Software Engineer, Platform Software

Juniper Networks, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94087

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About the Role: We are looking for a talented and driven

Software Engineer

to join our

Platform Software Team

at Juniper Networks. In this role, you will contribute to the development of cutting-edge platform software that powers the next generation of Juniper routers. Key Responsibilities: Platform Infrastructure Development:

Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure software components such as Routing Engine Redundancy, High Availability features, chassis and line card operations, fabric interconnects, and optical module integration. Diagnostics Software:

Develop and deliver robust diagnostics tools to ensure the reliability and performance of Juniper routers. Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Work closely with system and solution test teams to ensure high-quality product and solution delivery. Customer Support:

Partner with the Juniper Technical Assistance Center (JTAC) to provide engineering support for critical customer escalations and successful deployments.

Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree is a plus). Minimum of 4 years of experience in

C programming . At least 2 years of experience in

C++ programming . Strong hands-on experience with

Linux . Proven ability to maintain and enhance existing software features. Excellent teamwork and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications: 2+ years of experience with

object-oriented development

in C/C++/Python. Exposure to

routing and forwarding software

is a strong plus. Familiarity with hardware-level components and protocols such as: Optics, PCIe, SPI, I2C, Retimers, FPGA, CPLD, MDIO, Flash Drivers Experience with

device drivers ,

system bring-up , and

FreeBSD/Linux internals .

Minimum Salary: $120,000.00 Maximum Salary:$172,500.00 The pay range for this position is expected to be between $120,000.00 and $172,500.00/year; however, the base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position also includes medical benefits, 401(k) eligibility, vacation, sick time, and parental leave. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Juniper's pay range data is provided in accordance with local state pay transparency regulations. Juniper may post different minimum wage ranges for permanent residency petitions pursuant to US Department of Labor requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr