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Senior Software Engineer, Java – Network Team

Forward

Forward Networks is transforming how the world’s most complex networks are managed and secured. Founded in 2013 by four Stanford Ph.D.s, we built the industry’s first network digital twin — a mathematically precise model of the production network that gives IT teams unmatched visibility, verification, and agility across every major cloud and vendor environment.

Our customers include global leaders such as Goldman Sachs, PayPal, S&P Global, IBM, and Dell, as well as fast-growing enterprises and government agencies. According to IDC, Forward Networks customers realize an average of $14.2 million in annual benefits through improved efficiency and security.

Backed by world-class investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Goldman Sachs, MSD Partners, and Threshold Ventures, Forward Networks offers a people-centric, innovative culture where brilliant minds are shaping the future of network reliability, security, and AI-ready operations.

Forward Networks is currently seeking experienced Java developers to work as part of our Network team.

Responsibilities

  • Help bring the best ideas from the software development world into the networking industry.
  • Contribute to our code base, systems and software architecture as a member of our engineering team.
  • Help create and optimize network device models for different device vendors and protocols.
  • Help create infrastructure needed to configure, collect and test network devices.
  • Work with peers who are experts in Networking, Distributed Systems, Big Data and Search.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of work experience in software development
  • 3+ years of work experience with Java
  • BS in Computer Science or related degree
  • Solid software engineering experience with large code bases
  • Basic understanding of networking and TCP/IP.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Nice to haves

  • Working knowledge of how switches, routers, firewalls or load balancers work.
  • Experience working with networking protocols such as BGP/OSPF/IS-IS, IPv4/IPv6, MPLS, VLAN, VXLAN, etc.

This position is a regular, full-time opportunity with Forward Networks in Bangalore, India.  This position is required to be in the office.

To apply for this job please visit job-boards.greenhouse.io.

Working in Bengaluru, India

Bengaluru, also known as Bangalore, is the capital and largest city of the southern Indian state of Karnataka. As per the 2011 census, the city had a population of 8.4 million, making it the third most populous city in India and the most populous in South India. The Bengaluru metropolitan area had a population of around 8.5 million, making it the fifth most populous urban agglomeration in the country. It is located towards the southern end of the Deccan Plateau, at an altitude of 900 m (3,000 ft) above sea level. The city is known as India's "Garden City", due to its parks and greenery.

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