Datapath Software Engineer

Datapath Software Engineer

On behalf of our client, Procom Services is searching for a Datapath Software Engineer for a contract opportunity in Santa Clara, California. 

Datapath Software Engineer Job Details

The following skills will be utilized: Fluent with C/C++ programming and networking,

Networking: IP protocols (TCP, UDP), understanding of networks and packet routing, 

and fully capable to work with Linux OS including installing and configuring different flavors, packages and drivers installation and configuration and other Linux administration 

Datapath Software Engineer Mandatory Skills

BSc or MSc in Computer Science or related field

Fluent with C/C++ programming and networking

Networking: IP protocols (TCP, UDP), understanding of networks and packet routing

Fully capable to work with Linux OS including installing and configuring different flavors, packages and drivers installation and configuration and other Linux administration

Optional (plus) in descending order of priorities:

Programing experience for Virtual Data Center environments: VMWare/NSX, OpenStack

Knowledge and understanding (contributor) of Open Stack networking (Neutron) plugins development

Knowledge of Intel DPDK or any other Data packets I/O SDKs

Experience/Knowledge in Python programming language is a plus

Experience/Knowledge with Network Security is a Plus

Familiarity with IDS/IPS and/or Firewall software is a plus

Datapath Software Engineer Start Date

ASAP

Datapath Software Engineer Assignment Length

13+ Months

"Please note that we are not able to work with candidates on H1B Visas or candidates represented by third parties."

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please send your resume in Word format only.