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# Senior Software Engineer 1 1

- **Company:** ALCATEL LUCENT
- **Location:** Thousand Oaks, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $135,000.0 - $155,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Data Transmissions, Software Debugging, Software Design Documents, Linux, Device Drivers, Embedded Operating Systems, Embedded Software, Ethernet, Multi-protocol Systems, Python (Programming Language), Routing, Network Protocols, Overlay Transport Virtualization, Linux Containers, Software Engineering, Software Quality Assurance (SQA), Software Modules, Computer Network Technologies, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Linux Development
- **Published:** July 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=1e49fd3a912a47f1

## About the Role

* C/C++ and Python programming, Linux based software development
 * Networking protocols and system control modules.
 * Low-level ASIC and device drivers.
 * Linux development environment, systems debugging experience using GDB or other IDEs

 * Developing and testing embedded systems software.

 * Networking technologies such as bridging, routing and ethernet.

Technical or specific Skills, Behavioral or Education/Experiences :

 - Bachelors degree or Masters degree in CS, Electronics or equivalent
 * Minimum of 5 years experience developing and testing embedded software
 * Experience working in telecommunications and data communications software development.
 * Experience with software life-cycle: requirements analysis, design, implementation, support
 * Experience with programming on embedded operating systems
 * Experience with networking technologies such as Bridging, Routing, Ethernet, MPLS, VxLAN, etc.
 * Programming experience needed with C/C++, Python

 * Familiarity with Linux containers, dockers and YANG models

 * Familiarity with Git/GitHub

 * Familiarity with working with remote/hybrid virtual team members

## Description

Design and implement Linux-based embedded software systems for managing, monitoring and controlling of customized high speed hardware platforms and ASICS. Develop new software modules and provide support for existing software modules for the Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise OmniSwitch product line. Analyze requirements specifications and produce software design documents based on specified requirements. Design, implement and validate software for networking protocols and device drivers. Work with software quality assurance engineers and customer support engineers to solve issues and produce quality software releases. You will work on tasks such as


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