Principal Linux Simulation Software

POSITION SUMMARYWe are currently seeking a Principal Linux Simulation Software Engineer who is an accomplished hands-on embedded Linux Ethernet networking professional to work in a team environment to design and develop a simulation environment for Ciena’s next generation of Ethernet applications based upon Metro Ethernet Forum,  IEEE, and ITU standards. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate a proven track record of creativity, foresight, and mature engineering judgment in the design and development of new, complex, and innovative Ethernet solutions.  REQUIRED LINUX SIMULATION SKILLS · Linux virtualization technologies: o  Xen KVM QEMU User Mode Linux · Experience with Fedora virtualization toolkit (libvirt) · Virtualization of multiple Linux instances, with networking interconnects · Virtualizing kernel device drivers for custom hardware for simulation purposes · Experience with Ethernet networking technologies · Experience with embedded Linux in a chassis environment.  HIGHLY DESIRABLE ETHERNET SWITCHING SKILLS Fast Forwarding Plane application development in the following areas:· 802.1q and 802.1ad Provider Bridging· 802.1ag and 802.3ah OAM· MEF Ethernet Private Line, Ethernet Virtual Private Line· TDM Services over Ethernet· Network Processor Micro-Coding· Link Aggregation· QoS, CoS, Traffic Management· SONET (VCAT, LCAS)· OTU1, OTU2 · Management  of the data plane applications (SNMP, CLI, CORBA) HIGHLY DESIRABLE EMBEDDED SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT SKILLS · Embedded communication systems(real timeLinux kernel, BSP, drivers, distributed systems architecture, high availability)· Proficiency in C++ and Object Oriented Design · Proven Software product lifecycle including design, development, test and support· Excellent written and communication skills EDUCATION · BSCS/MSCS or very closely related discipline· 10+ years industry experiencePlease apply online at http://www.ciena.com/ or email your resume to mward@contractor.ciena.com  Ciena thanks all applicants for their interest, but advises that only those candidates considered will be contacted.  Unsolicited resumes from agencies not approved to work on this particular opening becomes the property of Ciena.     Company: Ciena Corporation Location: 02038 Status: Full Time, Employee Job Category: IT/Software Development Occupations: Software/System Architecture Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager) Industry: Engineering Services Company: Ciena Corporation Referece Code: 3592