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Senior Software Engineer - Embedded Network

Korn Ferry
Marlborough, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/24/2026

You will join a software development team that designs, re-factors, and maintains code for existing and upcoming features across one or more product lines while meeting a stringent set of standards for security design and testing. As updated standards are released, they are deployed across a variety of products and must take into account a variety of competing constraints.


Members will be expected to work as part of a team that works with and helps clarify requirements while continuously supporting development, integration, automation, and test of the final product through certification.


The day-to-day

• Cybersecurity software & systems engineering

• Be a part of an agile multidisciplinary development team

• Embedded systems software engineering

• Design, develop and integrate high speed scalable network software (protocols, device drivers, data plane)


What you'll need

• 10 years' experience using C/C in embedded environments

• 10 years' experience with network software design and development

• 7 years' experience with Linux OS use, ideally for an embedded environment

• Proven experience with Linux network stack and writing Linux kernel modules

• Demonstrated experience with networking protocols (e.g.TCP/IP, IPSec, MACsec, TLS, etc.)

• Object-oriented software development experience

• Agile Scrum development experience

• Ability to plan, track and report on progress

• CI/CD software

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience

• US Government position. US Citizenship required

• Active DoD Secret Clearance

• Ability to travel up to 10%


What will help you on the job

• Experience with DPDK, network applications/services and acceleration

• Experience with Xilinx environment (Vivado, Petalinux)

• Familiarity with to bare metal embedded device drivers

• Experience with microprocessors and embedded processors (NIOS, ARM, RISC-V, etc.)

• Experience with multiple threads and real-time development

• Experience with RESTConf interface design and implementation

• Experience with Emulation Environments

• Experience with Python

• Familiarity with to standalone embedded applications

• Experience participating in multi-disciplinary teams

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