Software Engineer Junos Job in Sunnyvale 94089, California US

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Juniper Networks is in the business of network innovation. From devices to data centers, from consumers to cloud providers, Juniper Networks delivers the software, silicon and systems that transform the experience and economics of networking. Our products and technology run the world’s largest and most demanding networks today, enabling service providers, enterprises, and governments to create value and accelerate business success. Everyday our 9,000+ colleagues come together across 46 countries to realize our company vision – Connect Everything, Empower Everyone. We are innovating in ways that empower our customers, our partners and ultimately, everyone, in a connected world. These customers include the top 130 global service providers, 96 of the Fortune 100 and hundreds of public sector organizations.
 
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The candidate will be part of JUNOS Core kernel team. JUNOS® Software is a single network operating system integrating routing, switching, security, and network services. JUNOS offers the power of one operating system to reduce complexity, achieve operational excellence, and deliver dynamic services with lower TCO. The consistent operating environment of JUNOS streamlines network operations and improves the availability, performance, and security of business applications

Responsibilities:
- Design, develop and debug kernel networking features for JUNOS.
- Work on high availability features.
- Support customer deployments and escalations.

Qualifications and Experience:
- 3-5 years of software development experience in the networking field is required
- Good C programming language, system design and debugging skills are a requirement.
- Must have thorough knowledge of TCP/IP, ARP, MPLS, network services such as L3VPN, VPLS.
- Experience in UNIX/FreeBSD/Linux kernel are a big plus.
- Working knowledge of SMP, routing protocols, ethernet switching, packet forwarding is also desired.
- BS/MS in CS/CE or similar field is required.
- Good communication skills and team player is required.

We offer very market competitive benefits i.e. Base, Bonus, Equity, 401k, ESPP, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, FSA, PTO (15 days accrual 1st yr), 12 Paid Holidays, EAP, Credit Union, Child/Elderly Care, Tuition Reimbursement, and Green commute incentives.

Juniper Networks is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Juniper Networks is enrolled in E-Verify® and will be participating in E-Verify in addition to our Form I-9 process. www.dhs.gov/E-Verify