Who and What are we?
We are the leading developer of high-performance networking solutions for cloud, data center, service provider and enterprise communications products. Our flow processing solutions increase the performance of virtualized servers by offloading compute-intensive workloads, such as network virtualization, security, flow classification, content processing, deep packet inspection and dynamic load balancing. Our products are used by networking OEMs and ODMs worldwide and include FlowProcessors, FlowNICs and FlowEnvironment software. Our processors are supported by comprehensive tools and a broad ecosystem of premier partners.

For all the positions, we would strongly prefer individuals with B or M degrees and a good academic record (average of 70+%).

3. QA Engineer (South Africa)
Please Note: We are looking for Engineers.
We require a candidate who has experience in testing or QA. Experience in Networking or course work in networking i.e. CCNA certification is essential. Preferable qualification: Degree in Computer Engineering because networking subjects is often included.

Responsibilities:
The QA Engineer’s primary task is to perform blackbox testing of the company’s hardware and software products. This individual will build test software to expose defects in production level code at the component and feature level.

The ideal candidate will have the following experience and capabilities:
• Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent
• Linux experience:
- Linux Networking (Bridging and routing); Experience configuring and operating switches is a plus
- Familiarity with Ethernet NICs.
- Installing and administering various Linux kernels and distributions.
- Installing/Configuring various Linux services like iptables, NFS, DHCP, web servers etc.
- Bash/Python scripting in a Linux environment.
- Familiarity with various Linux based network traffic generation tools such as iPerf, netperf etc.
• Experience testing and administering in Linux and other Unix environments
• Familiarity with x86 Server architecture; Memory allocation, CPU management, PCI Express; Embedded Systems experience is a big plus.
• Excellent Knowledge of IP/Ethernet Networking and TCP/IP protocol Stack; Knowledge of SSL and SDN is a big plus.
• Experience in C programming in a Linux environment; Use of various tools such as GCCand GDB.
• Ability to work well in a team environment, be highly motivated, and willing to learn new skills
• Excellent analytical, communication (both verbal and written) and technical skills
• Ability to review engineering technical specifications and participate in review meetings, when called upon. As well as meet with developers to discuss technical aspect of features.
• Design and author test cases for assigned feature areas of a test release.
• Design and build testing tools for automated unit, functional, and performance testing. Develop Linux and Windows based test applications.
• Define and execute test procedures.
• Work with developers on reproducing and researching defects
• Track and manage defects on a day to day basis
• Setup and maintain lab text environments
• Provide QA Support for field trials of various products
• Participate in all activities accordingly to ensure on-time deliverables are met including day-to-day planning and
• Co-ordination with other QA engineers and software/hardware developers.

We will consider recent graduates as well as candidates with many years of experience. Salaries will be based on qualification and experience – we do not have fixed salary ranges but will have to consider internal parity.

I would like to remind you that:
- We will only consider individuals with a B or M degrees and a good academic record (average of approximately 70+ %). (Yes, we will consider 65% and up also ?).
- Please mail the academic transcripts of the candidates together with the CV that’s being referred.
- Salary is negotiable, depending on qualification, experience and knowledge.

Please take note that we have offices in Pinelands, Cape Town as well as Centurion, Gauteng; and that the candidates will be based at their office of preference.

Instructions
Credit, criminal, qualification and employment history checks are a pre-requisite for this position.
Should you not be contacted within 10 days please consider your application as unsuccessful.
Please note that correspondence will be entered into with short-listed candidates only.