Software Engineering Manager @ Juniper Networks

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Software Engineering Manager

Juniper Networks
10 - 15 years
Bengaluru
1 month ago
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Job Description

We are seeking a high-energy, detail-oriented Software Engineering Manager to lead our ACX Packet Forwarding Engine (PFE) Team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical foundation in networking technologies and extensive leadership experience in routing/switching product development.

As part of the ACX team, you will help shape the next generation of converged IP/MPLS and optical transport solutions, driving the future of scalable, virtualized, carrier-grade platforms.

What you'll Do

Lead a high-performing engineering team focused on the design, development, and delivery of packet forwarding features.
Drive quality and process adherence across development cycles.
Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, system software, and QA teams.
Mentor and grow team members through coaching, guidance, and career development.
Drive root-cause analysis and problem resolution for complex field and lab issues.

What we're Looking For

Experience: 10+ years in networking, preferably with a router or switch company.
Leadership: Proven track record leading PFE or data plane engineering teams.
Technical Depth: Strong in one or more of the following: OAM (LFM, CFM/Y.1731, BFD, RFC2544, Y.1564, TWAMP), LACP, VRRP, EVPN, VPLS.
Architecture Expertise: Solid understanding of router/switch architecture and system-level design.
ASIC Knowledge: Hands-on experience with Broadcom ASICs (Qumran, Jericho, etc) is a strong plus.
Development Skills: Proficient in C/C++, core debugging, and performance tuning; familiarity with system-level software design.
Problem Solving: Experience troubleshooting complex deployments, analyzing core dumps, and handling real-world network issues.
Educational Background: Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering.
Bonus Skills
Knowledge of any one of the technologies such as Ethernet OAM (Y.1731 SLM/DM, LFM, Y.1564) IP OAM (TWAMP, RFC 2544), LACP, VRRP, EVPN, VPLS.
Familiarity with system architecture for network processor-based products.
Strong foundation in computer architecture and data structures.

Why Join Us

Innovative Core: Be part of the team behind Juniper s Converged Supercore a fully integrated IP/MPLS and optical transport platform.

Real-World Impact: Our technology powers:
7 out of 8 of the world s largest stock exchanges
86% of global mobile internet traffic
Top 130 service providers worldwide
A vast majority of Fortune 100 enterprises
Tech at Scale: Build solutions for large-scale, real-time, high-performance networks.

Job Classification

Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
Role Category: Software Development
Role: Engineering Manager
Employement Type: Full time

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Company: Juniper Networks
Location(s): Bengaluru

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