Linux System Software Engineer
$160k - $210k USD
About the Team:
Born at X, Google's Moonshot Factory, Taara is on a mission to connect billions of people lacking abundant and affordable internet today by pioneering the way we use light to deliver faster, cheaper, more reliable connectivity. Lead the charge in bringing our groundbreaking wireless optical communication and photonics chip technologies to the world. Drive our growth story as we scale innovative solutions across the world. Join us to light the way for bridging the digital divide and illuminating the future.
About the Role:
Taara is looking to hire a Linux System Software Engineer to build the next generation operating system for wireless broadband networks.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience developing system-level software in a Linux environment, multi-threaded programming techniques, state-machine and event-driven programming, network monitoring protocols (gRPC, SNMP, OpenTelemetry etc), integration with cloud-based back-end systems, data structures, algorithms, programming languages Golang, Python and C/C++, for both development and unit/regression testing
How you will make 10x impact:
Design, develop, and maintain system-level software applications for IOT/network devices
Coordinate with cloud/backend engineers to implement visualization/troubleshooting tools
Stay up-to-date on the latest IOT device trends/technologies
Collaborate with engineers and operators to implement telemetry/monitoring solutions
Troubleshoot and resolve large-scale field deployments
What you should have:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Networking, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
5+ years of experience in developing applications in Linux-based operating systems with relevant background in telecommunication/ISP/networking industries.
Strong programming skills in Golang, Python and C/C++, for both development and unit/regression testing
Experience with streaming/monitoring standards/strategies (gRPC, OpenTelemetry, SNMP etc) for service-provider networks
Experience in multi-threaded programming techniques, state-machine and event-driven programming
Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work in the Sunnyvale office at least 3 days per week
It would be great if you also had these:
Experience with low-level hardware/software integration
Cloud infrastructure/integration (GCP, AWS or similar)
Good understanding of security protocols and techniques
Experience working in start-up like environments where things can change on a dime
Joy in learning new technologies, learning from your teammates and teaching them as well!
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $160,000 - $210,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.