Software Development Engineer - PON (Remote - US)

Software Development Engineer

Harmonic is the worldwide leader in virtualized broadband solutions. We revolutionized broadband networking via the industry’s first virtualized broadband solution, enabling cable operators to more flexibly deploy gigabit internet service to consumers’ homes and mobile devices. Learn more at www.harmonicinc.com.

Role Description

We are looking for an Experienced Software Development Engineer to join our R&D site. You will report to the Director of Software Broadband & Access

Location

Remote (anywhere in the US) with periodic travel

What you will be doing:

The position involves C/C++ and/or python development of next-generation cable industry leading products, services and systems for Harmonic.
Successful candidates for this position have experience in the design, development and test of Passive Optical Network (PON) Optical Line Terminal (OLT) access solutions. Candidates will learn and build on experience using advanced C++ and python technologies, containerized solutions (Docker and k8s), Embedded Systems and various networking environments developed to operate within Linux servers using cutting-edge technologies and techniques.

As part of the role, you will be involved in the following areas:

• C/C++ and/or python code development of OLT device programming, ONU management & control, and state-of-the-art system orchestration capabilities as part of our R&D team
• Investigations and debug of complex issues both from Harmonic QA and Customer Networks
• Plan, design, implement, and test within an agile development framework

What you should have:

• B Sc. in computer science / software engineering / electrical engineering, MS preferred
• 3-5 years’ experience in Software Application development of one or more of the following: IEEE (xEPON), ITU-T (xGPON) PON, G.984.4/G.988 OMCI, DPoE®/IEEE 1904.1 SIEPON or related OAM
• Practical knowledge in operating network protocol test equipment and tools (e.g., IXIA, Spirent, iPerf, Byte Blower, etc.)
• Practical knowledge of DPoE and/or TR-156/200
• Experience with BBF CCO and OB-BAA, ONF CORD, SEBA, and vOLT-ha - advantage
• Development within Linux Embedded environment
• C/C++ Programming. Python – advantage
• Experience in Networking, Multi-threading, OOD and Design patterns.
• DOCSIS / DPDK knowledge – advantage
• High level of interpersonal skills. Team player with ability to communicate effectively with different groups in English (written and verbal)

Travel

Travel may be required for this position

Pay & Benefits

For this role, the estimated base salary range is between $120,000 - $150,000. The actual base salary will vary based on various factors, including market, location and individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process.

Diversity, Equality, and & Inclusion at Harmonic Inc

At Harmonic, we believe that building and nurturing a global team with diverse backgrounds and voices is critical to our success. Together, we achieve excellence through creativity and innovation, build relationships based on integrity and mutual respect, and deliver the highest quality in every aspect of our business for the benefit of our employees, business partners and shareholders.

Additional Equal Opportunity statement

Harmonic is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of gender, race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, religion, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, veteran status, or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, we will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Additionally, we will make reasonable accommodation to assist a person with a disability in the application process. If you need an accommodation in order to apply for a position, please contact hrhelp.nam@harmonicinc.com

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