At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop Linux-based software while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Company: Join Extreme Networks, a global leader in cloud-driven networking solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Embrace diversity and thrive in a dynamic, innovative environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a team pushing tech boundaries and making a real impact.
- Qualifications: 7+ years in Linux development with strong coding and collaboration skills.
The predicted salary is between 100000 - 170000 $ per year.
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. 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.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain Linux-based software following best practices.
- Debug and enhance code for performance and issue resolution.
- Automate development and testing workflows with scripts and tools.
- Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to coding standards.
- Maintain technical documentation, including design specs and APIs.
- Stay updated with Linux advancements through open-source collaboration.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including software developers, QA engineers, and hardware teams, to ensure successful project execution.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Over 7+ years of experience as a Linux Developer, Kernel Engineer or Software Engineer.
- Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in Linux development, including C/C++, Python, or Shell scripting.
- Strong knowledge of Linux subsystems and networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, IPsec etc.).
- Hands-on expertise with virtual machines (VMs), including hypervisors (e.g., VMware, KVM, or VirtualBox) and optimizing resource allocation and virtualization layers.
- Proficiency in container technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes, with experience in building, deploying, and debugging containerized applications.
- Exposure to common security protocols and their design (SSH, IPsec, TLS etc.), and ability to understand security standard requirements and apply them to products.
- Hands-on experience with debugging and profiling tools.
- Familiarity with open-source development practices and collaboration with open-source communities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
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Senior/Staff Systems Software Engineer – Linux Platform & Virtualization in Toronto employer: Extreme Networks
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