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SW Development Engr 2

India(Hybrid)

We are looking for experienced SW development engineers to join our R&D team.

As a Software Development Engineer at Infinera you will work in a cross-functional, agile team developing embedded optical line system software products. You work in a Linux environment in close collaboration with the rest of the R&D organization.

Our work includes everything from product concept to finished product - a process that spans over the entire development chain. The team takes full responsibility that a new feature is delivered on time with the right quality using state-of-the-art continuous integration pipelines. We strive for fully automated test suites both on unit, function and system level.

Your responsibilities

• Breakdown of requirements to formulate work packages

• Designing, Development and Integration of software for Infinera’s next-gen products

• Pick development tasks from the Agile team.

• Design and implement new functions mainly in C/ C++/ advanced C++ in multi-threaded env.

• Peer code reviews

• Write unit tests using C++ as well as scripts for automated FT using Python

• Debug along with hardware and software engineers

• Implement with compliance to standards (ITU-T, Telcordia, IETF, IEEE etc)

Your skills and experience

Good to Have skills

• Experience in using dockers in development/ simulation environment

• Experience in telecom is a plus.

• Experience in using Modern Automated tools, viz. Codescene, GTEST.

• Exposure to AI based tools viz. Copilot, Cursor, Tabnine, etc.

• Experience in one of the technologies such as SDH/SONET, OTN, DWDM is a plus

• Working experience in Optical technologies and architecture involving ROADM, Amplifiers, RAMAN, Optical Channel Monitor, VOA is an added plus.

• Domain Knowledge of Optical Protection and Restoration is an added plus

Must Have****Skills:

• 3-7 years of experience within SW development.

• Excellent C/C++ and object-oriented programming skills in multi-threaded environments.

• Excellent design analysis skills, including experience with software modeling, reuse, performance, testability, and extensibility.

Education

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree or higher in CS, Opto-Electronics, ECE or equivalent branch of engineering, with very good academics.

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Job Info

• Job CategoryApplied R&D
• Posting Date07/16/2026
• Degree LevelBachelor’s degree
• Job ScheduleFull time
• Job TypeExperienced
• Job Identification34174
• Will NSA/CAPS approval be required? (E.g., accessing a US Customer Network?)No
• Role TypeIndividual contributor
• Laptop - support with ordering neededYes
• Experience levelExperienced
• LocationsPrestige Solitaire, 401, 6 Brunton Road, Bangalore, Karnataka, 560002, IN(Hybrid)
• Regular or TemporaryRegular

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