Principal Software Engineer (Network SDK)
$255k - $275kPiper Companies
Piper Companies is seeking a Principal Software Engineer (Network SDK) to support lowlevel software development for networking and ASIC-based technologies. The Principal Software Engineer (Network SDK) role is ideal for an experienced networking engineer who can immediately contribute to high-performance, hardware-near systems.
Responsibilities of the Principal Software Engineer (Network SDK):• Develop and optimize SDKs for networking and ASIC platforms.
• Write lowlevel APIs that interface directly with hardware.
• Work with networking data structures such as LPM tries, ACL tables, and hashing.
• Program and configure tables and packet-processing pipelines.
• Collaborate with hardware and systems teams to ensure seamless integration.
• Debug and tune performance issues across softwarehardware boundaries. Requirements of the Principal Software Engineer (Network SDK):
• Several years of hands-on networking experience, able to contribute immediately.
• Experience with switching, routing, NICs, or mixed networking ASIC environments.
• Strong background in networking data structures and table programming.
• Deep experience with lowlevel hardware interaction and SDK development.
• Solid understanding of networking semantics and packet processing pipelines.
• Proven ability to write low-level APIs that communicate with hardware. Compensation for the Principal Software Engineer (Network SDK):
• Salary range: $255,000 - $275,000
• Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday and Sick Leave if Required by Law. Keywords: network SDK engineering, low-level APIs, ASIC platforms, switching, routing, NICs, networking data structures, packet processing, LPM tries, ACL tables, hardware interface, high-performance networking, distributed systems software, infrastructure engineering This job opens for applications on 6/9/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date. #LI-AG1 #REMOTE
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