Software Development Engineer - Versa Networks

About Us

Versa Networks, Inc. is a leading vendor of next-generation Software Defined solutions and architectures, called SASE (Secure Access Service Edge). Versa is providing an end-to-end solution that both simplifies and secures the WAN/branch office network.

The goal of Versa Networks is to provide unprecedented business advantages through a software-based approach that allows for unmatched agility, cost savings and flexibility. We have created a feature-rich, scalable yet simple to use software platform to implement many different enterprise and service provider use cases, including:

• Full software-defined branch for enterprise customers.
• Secure SD-WAN for enterprises with layered security.
• Next-generation managed services for service providers.

We are looking for a passionate Software Development Engineer. You will be part of a talented team of engineers that demonstrate superb technical competence and deliver mission critical infrastructure.

Role & Responsibilities

As an L2/L3 Software Development Engineer at Versa Networks, you will be a critical member of the platform team working with the engineering group. You will work on developing and testing the latest networking products and technologies. While your primary responsibilities would be the development of switching/routing products, you are expected to be knowledgeable on Networking and L2/L3 technologies. We expect you to have hands-on experience in software development methodologies and usage of tools.

• Work with engineering teams to develop and debug new features
• Write/maintain design and architecture documents
• Improve performance, scalability, and features  of the product
• Help improve product quality and performance through regular technical feedback 

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field and 5 – 10 years of hands-on experience in switching/routing/security companies.

• Candidate MUST have strong  hands-on experience in C/Linux and debugging skills
• In-depth knowledge of Datapath/Infra/Platform engineering
• Prior knowledge in Switching/Routing/L2-L7 services is highly desirable.
• Working experience on the data plane/control plane is highly desirable
• Working experience on Broadcom Trident, and Tomahawk NPUs is highly desirable.
• Hands-on experience using traffic generator tools such as IxLoad, Spirent TestCenter, etc will be a plus

Location: Santa Clara, CA

*Applicants must be authorized to work in the US

The pay range for this position at commencement of employment in California, Washington, or New York City is expected in the range below.

$180,000 - $240,000

Our Benefits

Versa Networks is a small but rapidly growing organization. It is built by people with vast experience in the networking industry. We are a pragmatic team with a healthy work-life balance. We offer competitive compensation packages with pre-IPO equity. Additionally, we offer a quality of life benefit to everyone in an inspiring environment with skilled and passionate co-workers. Our exciting company culture offers a great place to work and most important, to have fun.