Network Support Engineer -Storage - (MS11418)

F5 is the world leader in Application Delivery Networking. We provide solutions that make sure business applications are always secure, fast, and available. Over 16,000 organizations worldwide trust F5 to keep their applications running.

Our Employees
Are valued and empowered, collaborative and team oriented, innovative in their approach and passionate about their work. They are reliable, trustworthy and open with a high level of integrity. They value diversity, are inclusive and are committed to a global mindset.

Position Summary
Perform in a senior and/or lead capacity on a project team(s); design and implement major components of products; research, investigate and define new areas of technology to enhance existing products or new product directions; evaluate performance of products; tune, re-evaluate the design and implementation of current source code; conduct presentations internal and external; communicate with technical and non-technical colleagues and customers.

Responsibilities To develop and architect software and system solutions for application delivery networking. Design and architect features of F5 products Implement and maintain features/functionality for F5 products Document software designs via functional specifications and other design documents Communication and Teamwork


Qualifications Bachelor degree in computer/engineering related field or equivalent work experience Five plus years professional experience Experience in multi-platform network software development for a variety of operating systems Extensive operating/networking experience such as sockets, database management, multithreaded applications, and kernel Strong C/C++ programming. Linux system administration experience a plus. PowerPC, MIPS, and ARM experience a plus. Project lead experience a plus. Ability to interact with users of the product. Extensive background in TCP/IP networking and Unix based operating systems Mastery of C and data structures required; fluency desired in C++, STL, Perl, TCL, Python, PHP, and Java Knowledge and expertise in software engineering methodologies and effective unit testing Proven ability to deliver products with highest quality and on time Strong grasp of IPC mechanisms, RPC, TCP/IP, HTTP, SSL, XML, FTP, DNS, Multicasting, and other protocols. Experience with clustering, distributed systems, embedded Linux, Unix systems programming, event loops, asynchronous i/o
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Normal office environment with daily computer use.
F5 Networks, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace.

Benefits:
We provide competitive salaries, a world class benefits package, including 100% of the premium for employee medical, dental and vision insurance, highly subsidized premiums for dependent coverage, 401K match, employees stock purchase plan, 18 days paid time off within the 1st year and 8 paid holidays, life insurance, short & long term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and much more.

For consideration, please apply online www.f5.com/about/careers