Role & responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

- Demonstrate excellent communication skills and a proven ability to manage competing high-priority tasks.
- Take the lead in technical aspects, mentor team members, and contribute to building technical proficiency within the team.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and knowledge-sharing.
- Exhibit independence, accountability, a strong sense of ownership, assertiveness, effective communication, a sense of urgency, and adaptability.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's or Masters degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of relevant experience in building enterprise-grade appliances at scale or similar domains.
- 3+ years of experience in designing and delivering features independently without guidance.
- Proficiency in embedded software development using C, C++, and/or Python.
- Strong understanding and experience with routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, RIP, EIGRP etc etc.
- Must have Knowledge of the FRR open routing stack (formerly Quagga, Zebra)
- Knowledge of Integrating and optimizing FRR (Free Range Routing), BGP, OSPF, and other routing protocols with fast path data plane is huge plus.
- Robust familiarity and development expertise in other opensource Routing stacks like BIRD is a plus.




- In-depth knowledge of data-plane forwarding technologies including L2, L3, VXLAN, segment routing, and MPLS.
- Good understanding of Transport Network deployment using VRF’s and MPLS.
- Certifications like CCNA, CCNP and CCIE is a plus.
- Good Knowledge on Tunneling protocols like GRE, VPN tunnels and MPLS based VPNv4 and VPNv6 tunnels.
- Familiarity with TCP/IP, UDP, ARP, DHCP, DNS, NAT, Firewall.
- Hands-on experience with Software Defined Networking and distributed systems.
- Familiarity with overlays and tunneling technologies.
- Excellent software engineering skills, with the ability to write clean, testable, and maintainable code.
- Proven track record of success in a collaborative team environment, particularly in startup settings.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts.
- Ability to effectively communicate product architectures, design proposals and negotiate options at senior management levels
- Prior working experience on one or more Cloud Service Providers (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, Alibaba cloud, etc.) is a plus

Nice to have: Cloud Architectures, Cross Domain Knowledge, Design Thinking, Development Fundamentals, DevOps, Distributed Computing, Microservices Fluency, Full Stack Development, Security-First Mindset, Solutions Design.

📌 Network Software Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Acesoft Labs
📍 Bengaluru