This is a software development position for Spirent's leading wireless packet core testing and emulation product. The successful candidate will be developing platform software for Spirent's industry leading 5G wireless core network testing system and will implement new platform features as well as enhancements to existing products. As a platform software development engineer, you will work in a team of Linux software developers and utilize the development infrastructure, development processes and software programming techniques. Product areas include systems and system components used for testing wireless core networks for compliance to several industry 3GPP standards. The primary focus of the position is to develop, test and maintain features on Landslide Lab/Live testing platform.
About Spirent Communications Spirent is the leading global provider of automated test and assurance solutions for communications networks, cybersecurity, and positioning.
We provide innovative products, services, and managed solutions that address the test, assurance, and automation challenges of a new generation of technologies, including 5G, cloud, autonomous vehicles, and beyond. From testing in the lab to testing in the real world, Spirent helps companies deliver on their promise to their customers of a new generation of connected devices and technologies.
Why Spirent? Because together we can shape tomorrow. Spirent is its people. When you join the Spirent team, you will join forces and work alongside some of the industry's most passionate subject matter experts. In an environment of innovation, you will find a place where you can grow, think, explore, create, and make change happen.
At Spirent, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to thriving in the ever-changing world of global technology. We embrace a culture where difference is valued and openness, mutual respect, collaboration, and fairness are considered fundamental. Spirent does not tolerate discrimination or offensive behavior of any kind. We are committed to creating workplaces that genuinely reflect the diversity of the world we serve and an environment where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic self to work.
Your success is vital to our success, which is why we will support you to perform, grow, and contribute with the confidence to be yourself. And to support your personal wellbeing, we hope you will love our dedication to creating the right work and life balance experience.
Join Spirent and together let's shape tomorrow.
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or similar field from an accredited institution; or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 5 years of work experience in relevant fields, using C/C language.
- Bash, Python, or Perl scripting skills in a Linux environment.
- Real-time SW development skill on Linux.
- Motivated self-starter who likes challenging work.
- Strong problem-solving skills and team-oriented approach.
- Hands-on experience in working within a structured software development environment that includes Requirements Analysis/Definition, Design, Defect Tracking, Configuration Management Software, and Structure Testing.
- Familiar with Tenable's Nessus tool to create customized "audit" scans revealing vulnerability info with all system components.
- Familiar with FOSS technologies.
- Experience with Blackduck tools is highly desired.