Experienced Network Software Engineer for Hybrid Cloud - Designing Scalable SDN Solutions for Next-Gen Network Hardware

Join Our Team: Revolutionizing Hybrid Cloud Technology At GEICO, we're not just building software; we're pioneering a new era in Hybrid Cloud technology. As a leader in the industry, we're committed to developing cutting-edge solutions that transform the way businesses operate. Our team is dedicated to creating a cohesive, robust system that integrates seamlessly with next-gen network hardware, including Switch, SmartNIC, Load balancer, and Firewall. If you're a talented Network Software Engineer looking to make a real impact, we invite you to join our dynamic team. About the Role: Engineer II - Network Software As our Engineer II - Network Software, you'll be at the forefront of developing our Data Center Hybrid Cloud software stack. You'll be responsible for designing, developing, and troubleshooting high-quality SDN solutions that drive innovation and efficiency. This is a unique opportunity to work on complex network problems, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and shape the technical roadmap for our products. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain scalable network solutions for Data Center and Hybrid Multi-Cloud environments. Collaborate with product managers, team members, customers, and other engineering teams to solve complex network problems. Work closely with cross-functional teams, including storage and data engineers, developers, and cloud architects, to ensure compatibility and integration with overall system architecture. Provide technical leadership and support related to SDN, including troubleshooting and resolving system issues to ensure high availability and performance. Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry best practices, driving continuous improvement and ensuring the security, stability, and scalability of our system architecture. Mentor junior team members, providing guidance and insight related to cloud infrastructure and best practices in network system management. Essential Qualifications: To succeed in this role, you'll need a strong foundation in software development, network protocols, and SDN technologies. We're looking for candidates with: Excellent coding skills and the ability to design, develop, test, and operate in a cross-functional team environment. A good understanding of Software-Defined network architectures and solutions, including network operating systems such as open-source SONiC. Familiarity with virtualization technologies and their interaction with underlying storage infrastructures. Solid knowledge of network protocols and forwarding for Switch, as well as experience with HW programming. A strong understanding of Software-defined network infrastructure for Hybrid Cloud, including public and private cloud environments. Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Java, Python, and GoLang. Exceptional problem-solving capabilities, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential issues before they arise. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Container Orchestration services, including Docker and Kubernetes. Familiarity with SDN Controllers such as ONOS SD-Fabric. Knowledge of HW abstraction layer such as Open Compute SAI and Switch/SmartNIC HW dataplane programming. What We Offer: As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including: Competitive salary ($76,000 - $185,000 per annum). Premier Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with no waiting period. Paid Vacation, Sick, and Parental Leave. 401(k) Plan. Tuition Reimbursement. Paid Training and Licensures. Career Growth Opportunities: At GEICO, we're committed to helping our associates grow and develop their skills. As an Engineer II - Network Software, you'll have opportunities to: Work on complex, challenging projects that drive innovation and efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and industry experts. Develop your technical skills and stay updated with emerging technologies and industry best practices. Mentor junior team members and share your expertise. Our Culture: At GEICO, we pride ourselves on our inclusive, dynamic work environment. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and supported. As an Associate, you'll enjoy: A remote work arrangement that offers flexibility and work-life balance. A collaborative, innovative team environment that encourages creativity and growth. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Why Join Us? If you're a motivated, talented Network Software Engineer looking to make a real impact, we invite you to join our team. As an Engineer II - Network Software, you'll be at the forefront of developing our Data Center Hybrid Cloud software stack, working on complex network problems, and shaping the technical roadmap for our products. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career with GEICO! Ready to Apply? If you're excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply now! Our team is eager to review your application and discuss how you can contribute to our mission. Apply for this job