Company Description
About Hedgehog
Hedgehog is an open-source software company bringing networking designed and built for AI to reality.
Hedgehog Values
Team, Trust, Honesty, Fairness, Innovation, Fun and Care.
Hedgehog Benefits
World-class team
Fun culture
Engaging and interesting engineering problems
Competitive salary
Startup equity
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Unlimited time off
Work from home (fully remote - we don't care where you are; we care about what you can do)
Laptop, IT equipment
Job Description
This is a dream job for a super-deep networking nerd who's into open networking. If you're passionate about networking, know routing protocols like BGP, or have experience with network control, management,, and automation, this job is for you.
Help us build an Open Network Operating system that people can trust and consume easily. Work with the Open Source Community, our support organization, and customers to improve user experience and stability of the platform and the features, product issues, and defect detection, identification, and resolution. Contribute to the implementation of fully automated test and certification labs. Help develop extensive automated test cases for our software factory system.
The ideal candidate is an experienced software engineer with deep expertise in networking, network management/automation, and hardcore real-time and distributed systems programming. This is a hardcore coding position.
Qualifications
Languages, frameworks, and tools
Experience in programming in at least one of the following languages:
Go,
Rust, C++, C.
Working knowledge of
Terraform ,
Pulumi
or
Ansible
is a plus
Working knowledge of tools like Git, Jira, Jenkins
Working knowledge of testing frameworks is a plus.
Experience with NETCONF, YANG, OpenConfig, gNMI is highly desired
Hands-on experience with implementing device-specific automation framework adaptors/providers is a plus.
Experience with the Kubernetes control plane is a huge plus.
Network technology experience requirements ( 3 or more of the below ):
Familiarity with open network operating systems, s.a.
SONiC , DENT, Cumulus Linux, Switchdev, Vyatta, etc.
Familiarity with open routing stacks, s.a.
FRR
(previously Quagga, Zebra), Bird, KubeRouter, ExaBGP, FreeRouter, XORP ...
Familiarity with routing protocols, s.a.
BGP , OSPF, ISIS, RIP, ...
Working knowledge of Layer 2 technologies s.a VLAN, STP, QinQ, TRILL, LLDP,
LAG, MCLAG,
LACP , ESI , Multicast
Hands-on experience and familiarity with overlays s.a. Geneve,
VXLAN
Hands-on experience and familiarity with
BGP-based underlays .
Hands-on experience and familiarity with
BGP EVPN
Hands-on experience with
NPL ,
P4 , OpenFlow
Network test tools experience requirements ( 1 or more of the below ):
Use
Keysight ,
IXIA ,
Spirent , and other traffic generators to characterize the scale and performance.
Experience with
SFLOW ,
NETFLOW
tools, and other network monitoring tools.
Strong skills in packet decoding, reading
pcap
files, and analyzing
sniffer traces .
Cloud(-native) networking technology experience ( a huge plus ):
Hands-on familiarity with
Kubernetes
control plane
Hands-on familiarity with
Kubernetes
networking (Calico, Cilium, etc. CNIs)
Hands-on familiarity with
Service Mesh
and
API Gateways
Hands-on familiarity with
OpenStack
networking (ML2, Neutron)
Hands-on experience with
Wireguard, MetalLB, Traefik, Envoy,
etc.
Other requirements:
Proven experience with cloud, data center, or edge networking products
Proven experience with debugging customer issues and locally recreating them in the lab
Strong solution-level exposure to enterprise deployments
Experience qualifying high-volume, scalable enterprise software
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.