Senior Staff Engineer I – Software

1 month ago

Bengaluru, India Gruve Full time

Job Title: Senior Staff Engineer I – Software (Data Plane)

Location: Bangalore, India


About the Company:

Gruve is an innovative Software Services startup dedicated to empowering Enterprise Customers in managing their Data Life Cycle. We specialize in Cyber Security, Customer Experience, Infrastructure, and advanced technologies such as Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. Our mission is to assist our customers in their business strategies utilizing their data to make more intelligent decisions. As a well-funded early-stage startup, Gruve offers a dynamic environment with strong customer and partner networks.

Why Gruve:

At Gruve, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute their best work. If you’re passionate about technology and eager to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. Gruve is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and thank all who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Position summary:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Staff Software Engineer with expertise in data plane development to join our networking team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and optimizing high-performance data plane functions, including packet processing, traffic engineering, and flow management, for a variety of networking platforms. You will work on next-generation networking technologies and contribute to the core architecture, ensuring efficient and scalable data plane functionality.

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and optimize data plane features, including packet forwarding, filtering, and classification, for high-performance networking applications.
  • Implement and maintain packet processing pipelines leveraging Broadcom/Marvell SDK
  • Implement and maintain packet processing pipelines, leveraging DPDK, P4, or similar frameworks to ensure low-latency, high-throughput data flows.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data plane features with control plane protocols and orchestration tools.
  • Conduct performance profiling, tuning, and benchmarking to meet stringent networking requirements.
  • Troubleshoot complex data plane issues using in-depth packet analysis and debugging tools.
  • Participate in the design of scalable data plane architectures that support emerging networking trends (e.g., SDN, NFV, 5G).
  • Mentor junior engineers and lead technical discussions around data plane best practices and optimizations.


Basic Qualifications:

  • Education: BE/ME/MSc/BTech in CS, CE, EE, IT or relevant.
  • Experience: 10 - 15 Years
  • Proficiency in C/C++ and experience with data plane development frameworks such as DPDK, P4, or eBPF.
  • Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, Ethernet, VLAN, and routing protocols.
  • Experience with hardware offloading technologies, such as SmartNICs and ASICs, for data plane acceleration.
  • Strong understanding of architecture of Switching/Routing Broadcom/Marwell ASICs
  • Expertise in debugging and troubleshooting network and data plane issues using tools like Wireshark, tcpdump, and GDB.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of network hardware architecture, including ASICs, FPGAs, and NICs.
  • Experience in networking software development with a focus on Broadcom switching ASICs (e.g., Tomahawk, Trident, Jericho).
  • Experience with virtualization and container networking in cloud and data center environments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with SDN and NFV concepts, and experience working with SDN controllers or virtual network functions (VNFs).
  • Hands-on experience with network automation frameworks and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Ansible).
  • Prior contributions to open-source data plane projects or networking initiatives.

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