About This Team:
NetScaler Platform is responsible for bringing up the Application Delivery Controller on a variety of platforms and form factors. We work across the stack from NIC drivers to applications that interface with public cloud

What we're looking for:

You are a Lead/Staff Engineer wo is comfortable working with networking and virtualisation. You enjoy designing, developing, testing, troubleshooting, and debugging complex software applications and can deliver across all phases of the SDLC. If you have 10+ years of software development and testing experience, we’d love to speak with you!

Position overview:

This position, which is within the NetScaler Platform Team, will focus on the development and automation of platform features for NetScaler product line for and will present you with a unique opportunity to expand problem-solving situations that will become a valuable career asset. Our team culture is a unique blend that combines the structured vision and process maturity of a well-established software company with the dynamism and vibrancy of a small startup

Primary Duties / Responsibilities

• Leadership: Lead the architectural design and implementation of the NetScaler platform features, ensuring performance, security and maintainability. Act as a technical lead, independently driving initiatives by collaborating across teams, breaking them down into milestones for the team.

• Feature Implementation: Take ownership of implementing complex features and functionalities according to business requirements and technical specifications.

• Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate closely with product managers and other stakeholders to understand requirements, gather feedback, and prioritise features for development.

• Code Review and Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough code reviews to maintain code quality, adherence to coding standards, and performance optimisation.Ensure code testability beyond unit tests, encompassing automated regression tests

• Agile Development: Embrace Agile methodologies to deliver features iteratively, ensuring rapid development cycles and continuous improvement.

• Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior developers, fostering their growth and development within the team.

• Technical Expertise: Demonstrate proficiency in programming to implement core functionalities and intricate NetScaler Platform features

Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities)

• Hands-on experience with large complex products in the area of network programming, network drivers & security with Linux, FreeBSD or any UNIX variant

• Excellent C/C++/Python programming skills

• Expertise in data structures and algorithms

• Good analytical, problem-solving and debugging skills.

• Solid system-level knowledge of Linux/Unix Operating Systems including installation, configuration, OS internals, user and kernel space applications, IPC mechanisms, sockets, daemons and services

• Experience in analysing and debugging with gdb, analysing core files, network logs, and stack traces

• Good knowledge of clustering and high availability is preferred

• Strong in TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, Load balancing, Ethernet networking, Routing, Switching and VLANs

• Experienced in use of traffic generators (Spirent/IXIA), configuring network devices and testing networking applications.

• Experience with Agile development methodology (preferably scrum),CICD pipeline and SDLC tools like Jenkins, GIT, JIRA, Coverity etc.

• Good to have experience in one ore more scripting language and automating tests.

• Help maintain code quality, organisation, and automatisation

• Knowledge of Hypervisors (Xen, KVM, ESXi) is preferred

• Knowledge of public cloud services on AWS, Azure, GCP is preferred

Requirements (Education, Certification, Training, Experience)

• Bachelor’s degree or above in computer science, electrical engineering, or related field is preferred.

• Bachelor with a minimum 10 years of directly related work experience.

• Master with minimum 8 years of work experience is required.

• Fluent English skills, including writing and speaking.

• CCNA/CCA or above certification is a plus. 

• SAFe is a plus.

About Us:

Citrix and TIBCO recently merged to create Cloud Software Group, now one of the world’s largest cloud solution providers, serving more than 100 million users around the globe. When you join Cloud Software Group, you are making a difference for real people, each of whom count on our suite of cloud-based products to get work done — from anywhere. Members of our team will tell you that we value diverse lived experiences, passion for technology, and the courage to take risks.  Everyone is empowered to learn, dream, and build the future of work. We are on the brink of another Cambrian leap -- a moment of immense evolution and growth. And we need your expertise and experience to do it. Now is the perfect time to move your skills to the cloud.

Cloud Software Group is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, religion, genetic carrier status, disability, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions (including lactation status), marital status, military service, protected veteran status, political activity or affiliation, taking or requesting statutorily protected leave and other protected classifications.

If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any part of the application process,  please contact us at (800) 424-8749 or email us at [email protected] for assistance.