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Senior Software Engineer- AI/ML Networking Senior Software Engineer- AI/ML Networking Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Direct message the job poster from ThunderSoft Senior HR Generalist | Technical Recruiter | Building High-Impact Tech Teams | Strategic HR & Talent Partner for US & Canada | ThunderSoft Canada… Job Description We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer / Technical Leader with deep expertise in C/C++ and networking, and a strong background in router/switch software development. This role will focus on advancing our flagship Nexus 9000 (Nexus9K) platform, with a particular emphasis on AI/ML networking workloads.The ideal candidate will have experience working with ASIC forwarding, either in merchant silicon (e.g., Broadcom, Marvell) or proprietary architectures, and a proven track record of designing, implementing, and scaling high-performance networking software. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and development of control/data plane software for the Nexus9K product line. Collaborate with ASIC and hardware teams to optimize packet forwarding paths for AI/ML workloads. Deliver robust, scalable, and high-performance software in C/C++. Drive end-to-end software development, from architecture to deployment, in a fast-paced environment. Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance across teams. Contribute to system-level performance analysis and troubleshooting. Required Qualifications 8+ years of experience developing networking software for routers and/or switches. Proficient in C and C++, with strong debugging and optimization skills. Hands-on experience with network protocols, L2/L3 forwarding, and control/data plane architectures. Solid background in ASIC forwarding (merchant or proprietary silicon). Experience working on large, distributed systems and embedded software. Preferred Qualifications Prior experience with Cisco Nexus platforms or similar enterprise-class switches. Familiarity with AI/ML networking workloads and traffic patterns. Exposure to NetOps, telemetry, or programmable pipelines (e.g., P4). Strong collaboration and communication skills. Salary Range : 165000-180000k USD Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Engineering and Consulting Industries Software Development and IT System Custom Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at ThunderSoft by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Software Engineer” roles. Software Engineer, AI Intern (Summer 2025) San Francisco, CA $130,000.00-$238,000.00 2 weeks ago Software Engineer, AI Platform - New Grad Mountain View, CA $125,400.00-$188,100.00 2 weeks ago Software Engineer Frontend (Multiple Levels) - Slack San Francisco, CA $172,000.00-$334,600.00 1 day ago San Francisco, CA $145,000.00-$250,000.00 2 days ago San Francisco, CA $130,000.00-$190,000.00 2 weeks ago (General Hire) Software Engineer Graduate (Advertisement Team) - 2025 Start (BS/MS) San Jose, CA $113,500.00-$250,000.00 2 weeks ago San Francisco, CA $170,000.00-$270,000.00 2 days ago San Francisco, CA $150,000.00-$230,000.00 1 month ago Menlo Park, CA $56.25-$173,000.00 2 weeks ago Software Engineer, Frontend (All Levels) San Francisco, CA $150,000.00-$220,000.00 2 weeks ago San Francisco, CA $105,600.00-$198,000.00 2 weeks ago San Francisco, CA $130,000.00-$240,000.00 3 days ago San Francisco, CA $35.00-$40.00 7 hours ago Full Stack Software Engineer (L4), Product Localization Engineering Full Stack Software Engineer - Post-training Alameda, CA $130,000.00-$160,000.00 2 days ago New Grads 2025 - Software Engineer, Algorithm San Jose, CA $120,000.00-$165,000.00 8 months ago San Francisco, CA $176,000.00-$250,000.00 3 days ago San Francisco, CA $140,000.00-$195,000.00 2 days ago Software Engineer 4 - TV & Web Player Platform We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr ThunderSoft

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