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Principal Software Engineer

CommScope Inc.
Lowell, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/21/2025

The Principal Software Engineer will be part of a research and development team that designs and develops features on a Cable Modem Termination System (CMTS).

The team is responsible for the device's user interface and management and interacts with other teams to build new functionality.

How You'll Help Us Connect the World

  • High-level programming to develop high performance, fast path packet processing code.
  • Update the CLI commands for functionality as per the requirements
  • Review various release documents such as Test Plans, Product Specification, and Customer documentation
  • Investigate, debug and solve various product defects and field issues
  • Update and maintain CLI-TEST (automated test system specifically for the CLI)
  • Adding the new feature tests to the automated test system
  • Performing unit and integration testing of the product
  • Carry out weekly test runs and analyze test results for issues
  • Presenting project status, issues, and requirements to the manager in a timely manner

Required Qualifications for Consideration

  • Bachelor’s Degree with 12 years of experience (or Masters with 8 )

    • in software engineering

  • DOCSIS experience, especially BPI encryption decryption
  • In-depth knowledge of C / C   concepts, including class structures, class inheritance and STL

    • You Will Excite Us If You Have

  • Demonstrate an understanding of standard programming, software engineering techniques and software development tools.
  • Candidate must have effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience with industry-standard operating systems, compilers, debuggers, source-code control systems, and bug trackers.
  • Knowledge of real-time operating systems and / or embedded systems.
  • Knowledge of networking, multithreading, and thread synchronization.
  • in-depth knowledge and experience in using Broadcom XLP processors
  • Experience in scripting languages like Perl, Ruby, Python, and shell scripting preferred
  • Knowledge of testing and writing automatic test scripts
  • Strong communication skills are required.

    • The candidate will be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package, including paid vacation, medical, dental, and vision plans, life and accidental death insurance, a 401(k) plan, and participation in the Company’s Incentive Plan.

    What happens after you apply?

    Learn how to prepare yourself for the next steps in our hiring process by visiting https : / / careers.commscope.com / how-we-hire

    Why CommScope

    CommScope is pushing the boundaries of communications technology. For more than 40 years, we’ve been leaders in innovating 5G, private networks and Gigabit speeds everywhere – we're always anticipating what’s next. Developments such as the Internet of Things, seamless connectivity, Cloud and 5G introduce new requirements and demand creative thinking. With our unmatched expertise in copper, fiber, and wireless infrastructure, our global clients rely on us to outperform today and be ready for the needs of tomorrow.

    CommScope is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including people with disabilities and veterans. To learn more visit careers.commscope.com / eeo

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