About the Role
We are looking for a highly skilled Technical Lead / Senior Engineer with deep expertise in carrier-grade routing platforms and embedded networking systems. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in MPLS, Segment Routing (SR-MPLS / SRv6), EVPN, and control-plane development using C in Linux-based network operating systems.
This role involves designing, developing, and owning critical routing infrastructure modules, working closely with global teams, and solving complex real-world network challenges for Tier-1 customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable routing features in Linux-based network OS
- Own and enhance MPLS infrastructure modules (Label Manager, SR-PCC, SR Static, NAT, ARP, Bridge)
- Implement and optimize EVPN (VPLS, Symmetric IRB, Proxy ARP) and Segment Routing features
- Work on PCEP (PCE-initiated LSP, PCC), Binding SID, LSP Protection
- Debug and resolve critical production issues and customer escalations
- Collaborate with cross-functional and global teams (onshore/offshore)
- Drive architecture discussions, design reviews, and feasibility studies
- Mentor junior engineers and guide teams on networking concepts and design
- Ensure high-quality delivery with zero critical issue leakage
Required Skills - Programming
- Strong hands-on experience in C programming
Networking Expertise
- MPLS, Segment Routing (SR-MPLS / SRv6)
- EVPN (VPLS, IRB, Proxy ARP)
- BGP, ARP, L3 Forwarding
- RSVP, PCEP, Traffic Engineering
Systems & Platform
- Linux-based networking systems
- Data plane exposure (DPDK is a plus)
- QoS / DiffServ understanding
Good to Have
- Experience with carrier-grade routers / telecom products
- Exposure to DPDK-based packet processing
- Knowledge of YANG models / CLI development
- Experience with high availability (HA), redundancy, failover systems
What Makes You Stand Out
- Experience as a module owner / technical lead
- Proven track record of resolving critical production issues
- Exposure to Tier-1 telecom customers
- Strong debugging and system-level problem-solving skills
- Ability to drive features end-to-end (design → development → delivery)
Why Join Us
- Work on next-gen networking technologies (SRv6, EVPN, MPLS)
- Opportunity to contribute to carrier-grade products used globally
- High-impact role with ownership and technical leadership
- Collaborative environment with global exposure
Pay: ₹4,000,000.00 - ₹8,000,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
