Senior Software Engineer - Networking Skytap
Skytap is looking for talented senior level Software Engineers to join our networking team. Cloud computing is one of today's hottest technologies, and Skytap is leading the way by providing self-service virtual data centers in just a few clicks. As a member of our networking team, you will be implementing software to deliver scalable, highly available, and secure virtual networking infrastructure to our enterprise customers.
We are looking for individuals with experience designing and developing complex network services. We use agile development techniques, and our service is built primarily on open source software and languages including Linux and Python. Experience with these technologies along with relational databases and scale-out architectures is preferred.
Key responsibilities:
Design and implementation core component of Skytap's web-based 24x7 cloud computing service
Work closely with a talented team of engineers and architects
Meet scalability, availability, security, and performance goals
Rapidly build and evolve major features in collaboration with product management
Help resolve major customer technical issues
Communicate with management and customers
Research and experiment with key technologies, architectures, and standards
Required background and skills:
BS in Computer Science (or equivalent)
6+ years experience designing and developing production grade software and systems
Deep knowledge of concurrency control, data structures, algorithms, and scale-out software architectures
Strong understanding of concurrent programming, distributed, and scale-out software systems
Knowledge and experience with basic networking protocols - Ethernet, VLANS, IP routing, TCP/IP
Strong skills in analyzing, measuring, and optimizing scalability and performance
Knowledge and experience with network services - DNS, DHCP, Samba, NFS, Active Directory preferred
Experience with Linux routing, iptables, and device drivers preferred
Knowledge of database systems, transaction management, and object relational mapping concept preferred
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Seattle, WA
United States
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