Software Development Engineer II

F5 F5 · Enterprise · Hyderabad, India

Software Development Engineer II at F5 focusing on building and maintaining scalable, distributed, high-performance carrier-grade software solutions for firewall modules and policy enforcers. Responsibilities include design, implementation, unit testing, building tools and infrastructure, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Requires strong C/C++ and Linux system programming skills, deep understanding of data structures, algorithms, and network security concepts.

What you'd actually do

  1. Design, implement, unit test components of Firewall modules and Policy Enforcer
  2. Build tools and infrastructure to improve these F5’s components and features.
  3. Work with different development and test teams to achieve best quality.
  4. Set an example of software design and development innovation and excellence.
  5. Stay up-to-date on relevant technologies, understand trends and opportunities to select appropriate tools & techniques.

Skills

Required

  • Deep understanding of data structures & algorithm
  • Expert in C, C++
  • Expertise in Linux system programming
  • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
  • Good understanding of network security Firewall modules and Policy Enforcer
  • Understanding of OS internals
  • Bachelor of Engineering in ECE/Computers or 3 years experience with ME/MTech in ECE/Computers

Nice to have

  • Prior experience developing Firewall modules
  • Fair understanding of network protocols like TCP, UDP, IP, HTTP, SSL, DNS, FTP etc.
  • Experience with CI/CD (git, pipeline etc.)
  • Prior exposure with containers and micro services