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Datacom Protocol Engineer @ Infinera

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 Datacom Protocol Engineer

Job Description

As a Datacom Protocol Engineer, this role focuses on the development and testing of software for advanced access networks, specifically within the Nokia Lightspan product family. It involves designing and implementing new features for the Lightspan products.
 
You have:
  • Graduate or Postgraduate in Engineering stream with 8+ years of experience in L2 & L3 protocol development, including Ethernet, VLAN, QoS, and ARP.
  • Advanced programming skills in C or C++, with expertise in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and the design and development of complex software systems.
  • Experience with products like xDSL, GPON, and IPDSLAM, aligning well with the product line.
  • Expertise in network configuration protocols like NetConf and YANG.
It would be nice if you also had:
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills to address complex issues in both software and hardware, minimizing product downtime.
  • The ability to work in cross-functional teams, ensuring successful collaboration among R&D, product management, and customer support teams.
  • A commitment to maintaining high-quality standards across all stages of the product lifecycle, which is central to my approach to software development.
  • Apply expertise in IP-based networks and Layer 2/Layer 3 protocols to develop software for the Lightspan family, ensuring it meets required standards.
  • Leverage customer feedback to continually refine and enhance product features, ensuring robustness in live deployments.
  • Collaborate closely with R&D, product management, and customer support to ensure a seamless development process and timely delivery of features.
  • Design both manual and automated tests to improve test coverage and accelerate bug resolution, driving quality improvements.
  • Deepen expertise in L2 & L2+ protocols such as Ethernet, VLAN, QoS, IGMP, and stay updated with emerging network technologies.
  • Mentor and guide junior team members, gaining leadership experience and overseeing projects with limited risks.
  • Enhance troubleshooting skills by diagnosing and resolving complex hardware and software issues across customer environments.
  • Continue to innovate and enhance the product s software architecture and development processes, learning new tools and methods to improve efficiency.

Job Classification

Industry: Telecom / ISP
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
Role Category: Quality Assurance and Testing
Role: Post Silicon Test Engineer
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Infinera
Location(s): Chennai

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Keyskills:   Product management software architecture C++ IGMP QOS Ethernet Customer support VLAN Troubleshooting Object oriented programming

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