Architect and deliver large-scale data center and AI fabric capabilities on Dell PowerSwitch (800GbE/1.6TbE) platforms, including RoCEv2, congestion management, adaptive routing, SRv6, and dynamic load balancing.
Troubleshoot complex system, scalability, performance, and customer issues across the control plane, data plane, SAI, and switch ASIC layers.
Drive fabric automation and lifecycle management using REST APIs, gNMI/OpenConfig, YANG, Python, Ansible, ONIE, and ZTP, and apply Dell AI tools to speed development, testing, and debugging.
Lead architecture and code reviews, mentor engineers, and work with global hardware, silicon, quality, product, and customer-facing teams to deliver reliable releases.
Take the first step towards your dream career
Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here’s what we are looking for with this role
Essential Requirements
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience, with 10 to 15 years of experience developing networking software for enterprise, cloud, AI, and high-performance data center environments.
Strong programming skills in C/C++ and Python on Linux, with hands-on experience in SONiC or an equivalent network operating system, including containerized NOS architecture and the Switch Abstraction Interface (SAI).
Proven experience in new hardware platform bring-up, board-level validation, and software enablement of networking products, including hands-on integration of switch ASICs, PHYs, FPGAs/CPLDs, BMCs, EEPROMs, sensors, fans, PSUs, and optics.
Expertise in low-level hardware interfaces (I2C/SMBus, PCIe, SPI, MDIO, UART, GPIO) and x86 driver development, with experience across Ethernet interfaces from 1GbE to 400GbE and beyond (800G, 1.6T), plus MacSec, timing, and optics (SFP/QSFP/QDD/OSFP).
Experience with ONIE, firmware, secure boot, and platform lifecycle, plus monitoring software for hardware health, thermal, power, and faults.
Desirable Requirements
Expertise in SONiC OS, focusing on platform code development and community contributions.
Experience with emerging trends in hardware designs including DLC platforms.
Who we are
We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That’s why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we’re looking for you.
Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us.
Application closing date: 30 November 2026
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