Forwardnetworks
Senior Software Engineer, Java - Network Team
2d ago
WorldwideSeniorjava
Senior Java developer to contribute to network software development and architecture.
Responsibilities
- Help bring the best ideas from the software development world into the networking industry.
- Contribute to our code base, systems and software architecture as a member of our engineering team.
- Help create and optimize network device models for different device vendors and protocols.
- Help create infrastructure needed to configure, collect and test network devices.
- Work with peers who are experts in Networking, Distributed Systems, Big Data and Search.
Requirements
- 5+ years of work experience in software development
- 3+ years of work experience with Java
- BS in Computer Science or related degree
- Solid software engineering experience with large code bases
- Basic understanding of networking and TCP/IP.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Nice to have
- Working knowledge of how switches, routers, firewalls or load balancers work.
- Experience working with networking protocols such as BGP/OSPF/IS-IS, IPv4/IPv6, MPLS, VLAN, VXLAN, etc.
- This position is a regular, full-time opportunity with Forward in Bangalore, India. This position is required to be in the office.
Other
- Forward is transforming how the world’s most complex networks are managed and secured. Founded in 2013 by four Stanford Ph.D.s, we built the industry’s first network digital twin — a mathematically precise model of the production network that gives IT teams unmatched visibility, verification, and agility across every major cloud and vendor environment.
- Our customers include global leaders such as Goldman Sachs, PayPal, S&P Global, IBM, and Dell, as well as fast-growing enterprises and government agencies. According to IDC, Forward customers realize an average of $14.2 million in annual benefits through improved efficiency and security.
- Backed by world-class investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Goldman Sachs, MSD Partners, and Threshold Ventures, Forward offers a people-centric, innovative culture where brilliant minds are shaping the future of network reliability, security, and AI-ready operations.
- Forward is currently seeking experienced Java developers to work as part of our Network team.