Software Engineer- C/C++ , Networking , Forwarding - 8 to 15 yrs | BLR

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Meet the team: Team: Mass-Scale Infrastructure Group (MIG) – Platform Forwarding You will join the MIG Platform Forwarding team, the engine room behind the world’s most robust service provider networks. We build the high-performance data plane software that powers IOS-XR platforms, using innovative Silicon One (SiOne) Network Processing Units (NPUs). Our team operates at the intersection of hardware and software, defining how packets traverse the internet's backbone. We are transitioning into a new era of embedded development, using modern AI-assisted methodologies to deliver features faster and with higher quality. Your Impact: As a Software Engineer, you will focus on the hands-on design, coding, and optimization of our forwarding software. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality code for complex L2 /L3 forwarding featurfeatures,uring they extract maximum performance from our NPUs. You will act as a key technical contributor, using modern software practices and AI-driven workflows to streamline development and debugging. Responsibilities: Feature Design & Implementation: Be responsible for the design and development of specific forwarding features within the IOS-XR…