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Software Engineer - Data Plane / VPN / Gateways

Awake Security
Chennai10-15 LPA Posted 1 Sept 2025
FULL TIME
C++ Programming
Gateway
C

Job Description

  • Own the Gateway: Take complete end-to-end ownership of the Gateway component within the SD-WAN stack, from architecture to operations.
  • Drive Quality & Security: Own the quality of the Gateways by building automated tests. Proactively manage security by automating scans, applying OS/kernel patches, mitigating vulnerabilities in the code, and staying connected with the Ubuntu/Canonical community.
  • Build & Deploy: Develop and maintain cloud-first, scalable software and the automation tooling required for its global deployment and management.
  • Hands-on Engineering: Make daily, hands-on contributions to the SASE/SD-WAN build and release pipeline (Jenkins, make, apt) and advance our high-performance dataplane using multi-threaded C programming .
  • Collaborate to Solve: Work closely with other staff software engineers to troubleshoot and solve complex, system-level challenges.
  • Strong computer science fundamentals, including building cloud-first, scalable, and modular software designs.
  • In-depth knowledge of networking and data-plane architectures.
  • Proficiency in C/C++ programming, with an emphasis

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