Software Manager, SDN Controllers

We are looking for an experienced, hands-on Software Manager to lead the SDN development team. As a manager, you will work with highly experienced engineers to enhance SDN controllers and accelerate Virtual Switches that are widely deployed in the most advanced data centers in the world. As part of the Software-Defined networking (SDN) revolution, virtual switching became one of the bottlenecks in the data center, and our mission is to accelerate these virtual switches by using NVIDIA DOCA SDK that utilizes our SmartNIC hardware capabilities and achieve magnitudes of order higher performance without compromising on software defined flexibility.What you'll be doing:Manage the team both personally and professionally, with focus on research & development of networking features. This role allows you to not only mentor and lead new team members, but also to be hands-on and engineer the next generation technology in this domain as well as working with world class technical leaders in this domain.What we need to see:B.Sc. (or equivalent experience) in computer science / software engineering with 6+ years of overall experience3+ years of team lead/management experience5+ years’ experience of Programming C/C++/Go3+ years’ experience in Linux environment and toolsDeep experience of Networking Protocols mainly EthernetExperience with virtualization and cloud native technologiesStrong analytical, debugging and problem-solving skillsDeep knowledge in computer architecture and operating systemsExperience in performance optimizationsWays to stand out from the crowd:Knowledge in SDN controllers, OVN Kubernetes, OVN, OvS, DPDK and OpenFlowOpen Source Software Contributor to relevant projects (OVN Kubernetes, OVN, OvS, DPDK, Linux Kernel)You have positive attitude and work well with othersWith competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, we are widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us and, due to unprecedented growth, our exclusive engineering teams are rapidly growing. If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you.NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression , sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.