# Software Developer - L2/L3 Networking Datapath

> Weekday AI · Bengaluru, India · Full-time · Posted 2026-06-29

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Weekday's Client via platform

## Description

**This role is for one of the Weekday's clients**

Min Experience: 4+ years

Location: Bengaluru

JobType: full-time

Perform embedded system software design and implementation for leading high-performance data networking products as a member of a highly capable and dynamic engineering team.

## Requirements

**Skills required:**

• Minimum of BS/MS in Engineering CS, EE  
• 4 to 12 years of relevant industry experience in Networking/Telecom- Embedded/Network Management  
• Software or Hardware-based Packet Forwarding  
• Software management of networking HW resources such as TCAM, packet buffers, RIB/FIB,ACL  
• IPv4/IPv6 routing/forwarding, PBR, ACL, Rate-limiting, QoS  
• MPLS, VPLS, VLL, VRF, L3VPN, VXLAN, Openflow, SDN  
• Hitless Software Upgrade/ISSU and High Availability  
• TCP/IP stack, ARP/ND, DHCP  
• LAG/LACP, Layer 2 switching, Ethernet  
• REST API

**Nice To Have:**

• Understanding of system architecture, SDK or Drivers for network processor or traffic manager  
ASIC/FPGA preferred.  
• Experience in Linux OS and multi-threaded programming preferred.  
• Experience in Python, shell scripting preferred.  
• Experience in automated software unit testing preferred.  
• Excellent C coding and debugging skills are required.  
• Comfortable with technical and business English usage (documents reading, e-mails, conference calls)

**Responsibilities:**

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded routing, switching or analytics software.  
• Implement new features for networking platforms.  
• Propose design architectures and solutions for new features and enhancements.  
• Unit test implemented work.  
• Work with third party protocol/database stacks.  
• Resolve software issues that arise during testing cycle and from customers.  
• Work closely with software quality assurance engineering to review feature test plans and confirm functions.  
• Be involved in early-stage development of high-performance, next-generation networking platforms  
• The ideal candidate should have BS/MS in Engineering CS, EE or related field and 6 years or more hands-on experience in Networking domain  
 

### Must-have skills

Software Developer, Networking

## Apply

[Apply at Weekday AI](https://apply.workable.com/weekday-1/j/ED18BC2C92/apply)

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