Senior Staff Software Development Engineer

Responsibilities Maxlinear is looking for passionate Senior Staff software engineer This Position is for Network Processor Software Development You will be working on development of cutting-edge packet processing technologies and data path learning drivers to meet high performance requirements We are looking for strong individuals who have passion to work on next generation networking products where performance and security are the key features You will be required to dive deep into complex networking problems and finding the efficient solution Your designs need to meet the highest standards of secure design and coding high performance and fast response times and innovative solutions to the most vexing problems Qualifications Engineering degree in Electrical Electronics Computer Science from a reputed college Excellent Programming skills in C C Excellent design skills and problem-solving approach Deep knowledge and understanding of Networking protocols like TCP IP Protocol suite Deep knowledge of Linux network packet processing netfilter framework and packet flow Experience in Datapath offload driver development for network packet processing Excellence in embedded Linux software development and debugging in user and kernel space Deep knowledge and experience in debugging tools system profiling and performance tuning Experience in analysis of kernel crash dump memory corruption rcu stalls etc 8-14 years work experience in a related field Good written and verbal communication skills Knowledge of open-source community software like OpenWRT PRPL RDK-B Exposure to networking protocols like ERPS STP L2CP QoS etc Exposure to various tunneling protocols like GRE L2TP IPSec MAP-E T etc Exposure to analysis of packet flow in a network processor SoC Company Overview MaxLinear is a global NASDAQ-traded company MXL where the entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well We are a fabless system-on-chip product company striving to improve the world s communication networks for everyone through our highly integrated radio-frequency RF analog digital and mixed-signal semiconductor solutions for access and connectivity wired and wireless infrastructure and industrial and multi-market applications We hire the best people in the industry and engage them in some of the most exciting opportunities that connect the world we live in today Our growth has come from innovative bold approaches to solving some of the world s most challenging communication technology problems in the most efficient and effective manner MaxLinear began by developing the world s first high-performance TV tuner chip using standard CMOS process technology Others said we couldn t achieve the extremely high-performance requirements using CMOS but we proved them wrong and achieved enduring global market leadership with our designs Since then we ve developed a full line of products that drive 4G and 5G infrastructure enable data center metro and long-haul optical interconnects bring 10Gbit to the home power the IoT revolution and enable robust and reliable communication in harsh industrial environments Over the years we ve expanded through organic growth and through several acquisitions that have perfectly complemented our existing portfolio and enabled us to deliver complete end-to-end solutions in our target markets One such example was the acquisition of Intel s Home Gateway Platform Division that added Wi-Fi Ethernet and Broadband Gateway Processor SoC technology to our connected home portfolio creating a complete and scalable platform of connectivity and access solutions to fully address our customers needs Our headquarters are in Carlsbad near San Diego California We also have major design centers in Irvine and San Jose California Valencia Spain Bangalore India Munich Germany Israel and Singapore We have approximately 1 200 employees a substantial majority of whom have engineering degrees and include masters and Ph D graduates from many of the premiere universities around the world Our employees thrive on innovation outstanding execution outside-the-box thinking nimbleness and collaboration Together we form a high-energy business team that is focused on building the best and most innovative products on the market