Job Description SummaryLead the design and architecture of high-performance protocol products (EFEP) using C++. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product requirements and ensure scalable, secure, and efficient implementations. Drive innovation in protocol design, performance optimization, and system integration.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

Lead and coordinate technical and business discussions on protocol architecture across the product line.Define and evolve architecture roadmaps for C++-based protocol stacks, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.Analyze current vs. future state architectures and drive implementation strategies aligned with product goals.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop reusable, modular components and ensure seamless integration.Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to guide protocol innovation and system optimization.

Education Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a STEM field with significant experience in C++ and protocol development.Deep expertise in C++ design patterns, multithreading, and low-level networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, custom stacks).Strong understanding of CI/CD, containerization (Kubernetes), and API-driven architecture.Proven ability to lead architectural governance, influence stakeholders, and align technical solutions with business outcomes.

Desired Characteristics

Technical Expertise:

Deep expertise in C++ with strong understanding of protocol stack development, including custom and standard networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, SCTP).Proven experience in designing scalable, modular architectures for high-performance, low-latency systems.Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration (Kubernetes), and DevOps practices for embedded and systems-level software.Strong grasp of API design principles and inter-process communication mechanisms relevant to protocol development.Ability to analyze, design, and evolve software architecture roadmaps aligned with current and future product needs.Experience with configuration management, performance tuning, and cost-effective solution design in complex systems.Skilled in evaluating and integrating emerging technologies to enhance protocol capabilities and system resilience.

Business Acumen:

Adept at navigating cross-functional teams and organizational structures to drive architectural alignment.Capable of translating technical solutions into business value and communicating effectively with stakeholders.Experienced in customer engagement, understanding business models, and guiding technical strategy to meet enterprise goals.Proficient in presenting architectural concepts and decisions using storytelling and visualization techniques.

Leadership:

Demonstrated ability to lead blended teams, including internal developers, third-party vendors, and customer stakeholders.Skilled in change management, driving adoption of new technologies and architectural practices.Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative mindset and problem-solving orientation.Proven ability to influence technical direction and build consensus across diverse teams and leadership levels.

• Ability to influence and build consensus with other Information Technology (IT) teams and leadership

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No