Job Description :
What Is Vmware’S Flagship Nsx Product?
Vmware Nsx Is A Network Virtualization Platform That Delivers The Operational Model Of A Virtual Machine For The Network. Virtual Networks Reproduce The Network Model In Software, Allowing Complex Multi-Tier Network Topologies To Be Created And Provisioned Programmatically In Seconds. Nsx Includes A Library Of Logical Networking Services – Logical Switches, Logical Routers, Logical Firewalls, Logical Load Balancers, Logical Vpn, Qos, And Distributed Security. A Self-Service Interface Allows Users To Create Custom Combinations Of These Services In Isolated Software-Based Virtual Networks That Support Existing Applications Without Modification Or Deliver Unique Requirements For New Application Workloads. Similar To Virtual Machines In Compute, Virtual Networks Are Programmatically Provisioned And Managed Independent Of Networking Hardware. Decoupling From Hardware Introduces Agility, Speed And Operational Efficiency That Has Transformed Data Center Economics.
Nsx Forms The Core Of Vmware’S Virtual Cloud Network Strategy For Applying Networking And Security In Modern Data Centers And Multi-Cloud Solutions Like Vmware Cloud On Aws. We Are Building A Team For Nsx Datapath To Enable & Provide The Next Generation Networking Functionalities For On-Prem And Multi-Clouds. We Are Seeking An Experienced Technical Lead To Build These Networking Functionalities For Nsx Product.
What You’Ll Do

You Will Drive The Architecture, Design And Implementation Of Networking Functionalities In Nsx Data Plane Comprising Virtual Switches (Nsx Vswitch, Vds/Vss Equivalents), Nsx Kernel Modules And User Space Agents In C/C++ On Esx/Linux Targeted For On-Prem And Cloud Deployments Of Nsx.
You Will Technically Guide A Small Team Of Engineers And Be Responsible For Reviewing Their Design/Code. You Will Gatekeep Overall Quality Of Deliverables From The Team.
You Will Participate In Full Product Development Cycles And Collaborate With Cross Functional Teams To Execute Product Goals.
You Will Work On Solving Customer Issues And Other Defects Reported By Internal Qe Teams In Time Bound Fashion.

Requirements

Bachelor’S In Computer Science Or Equivalent With 12+ Years Of Work Experience [Or] Master’S Degree In Computer Science Or Equivalent With 10+ Year Of Work Experience
Excellent Knowledge Of Nfv/Sdn, Service Chaining, Kernel Networking And Virtualization Technologies (Overlay, Switching, Routing, Firewall, Vpn, Etc.) And Ipv4/V6 Forwarding
Prior Hands-On Experience In Developing Data Path Software On Esx/Linux – Both Kernel Modules And User Space Applications.
Familiarity With High-End Kernel Networking Sub-Systems Such As Iptables, Socket Implementations, Firewalls, Vpns With Demonstrable Experience Developing Fast Path Applications And Kernel Modules.
Excellent Coding Skills In C, C++ & Python Scripting.
Must Have Prior Experience As A Technical Lead Working In Networking/Sdn Area For Any Commercial Grade Routing/Switching Products.
Must Have Previously Participated In Multiple Major Product Development Cycles With Demonstrable Ownership Of Having Delivered Key Features End To End.
Prior Experience/Knowledge In Developing Data Path Software For Virtual Network Appliance(S) Deployed In Public Clouds (Aws, Azure, Gcp) Is Highly Desirable.
Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills.

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