Engineer III, Software Development - Insight
- Level
- Senior
- Work type
- On-site · Chennai
Not stated in the posting: salary, visa.
Open. First seen 2 October 2026.
About the role
Position Overview
We are seeking an Engineer III to contribute significantly to our cloud-based NMS platform development. This role is ideal for software engineers with 2-5 years of experience who want to specialize in network management software and take on increased responsibility in building enterprise-grade solutions for network infrastructure management.
Key Responsibilities
- Feature Ownership: Take end-to-end ownership of medium-complexity features including network device configuration modules and monitoring dashboards
- Network Device Integration: Develop integrations with various network equipment vendors' APIs and management protocols
- Data Visualization: Create interactive charts, graphs, and network topology visualizations for real-time network monitoring
- Performance Optimization: Optimize application performance for handling network telemetry data and real-time updates
- Cross-team Collaboration: Work closely with backend teams to design APIs for network device management
- Mobile Development: Contribute to mobile applications used by field technicians for network device configuration
- Automation Scripts: Develop scripts and tools for network device provisioning and bulk configuration operations
- Customer Issue Resolution: Debug and resolve customer-reported issues in network management workflows
- Junior Mentoring: Provide guidance and code reviews for Engineer II team members
- Technical Research: Research new networking technologies and evaluate their integration into our platform
Technical Requirements
- Frontend Proficiency: Solid experience with React.js/Angular, TypeScript, and modern CSS frameworks
- Backend Development: Good experience with Node.js, Python, or Java, including API development and database integration
- Network Protocols: Basic understanding of SNMP, SSH, and HTTP-based device management protocols
- Database Skills: Experience with both relational databases and time-series databases for network metrics storage
- Cloud Services: Hands-on experience with AWS/Azure/GCP services, particularly networking and compute services
- Real-time Systems: Understanding of WebSocket, Server-Sent Events, or similar technologies for real-time data updates
- Testing: Experience with automated testing frameworks and test-driven development practices
- DevOps Basics: Familiarity with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment processes
Networking Domain Knowledge
- Understanding of network device types (switches, routers, access points) and their basic functions
- Familiarity with network monitoring concepts and key performance indicators
- Basic knowledge of network topologies and device relationships
- Understanding of enterprise network management workflows
- Interest in learning advanced networking concepts and protocols
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or related technical field
- 2-5 years of software development experience with increasing responsibility
- Some exposure to networking concepts or infrastructure software (preferred but not required)
- Experience working in Agile development environments
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
- Good communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
Professional Development
- Opportunity to work directly with network hardware and management systems
- Training on enterprise networking concepts and network operations
- Exposure to large-scale distributed systems and cloud architecture
- Path toward technical specialization in network management software
NETGEAR's standard text
Company Statement
At NETGEAR, we are on a mission to unleash the full potential of connectivity with intelligent solutions that delight and protect. We turn ideas into innovative networking products that connect people, power businesses, and advance the way we live.
We're a performance-driven, talented and connected team that's committed to delivering world-class products for our customers. As a company, we value our employees as the most essential building blocks of our success. And as teammates, we commit to taking our work to the Next Gear by living our values: we Dare to Transform the future, Connect and Delight our customers, Communicate Courageously with each other and collaborate to Win It Together. You’ll find our values woven through our processes, present in our decisions, and celebrated throughout our culture.
We strive to attract top talent and create a great workplace where people feel engaged, inspired, challenged, proud and respected. If you are creative, forward-thinking, passionate about technology and are looking for a rewarding career to make an impact, then you've got what it takes to succeed at NETGEAR. Join our network and help us shape the future of connectivity.
NETGEAR hires based on merit. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
What this role asks for
Particular to this role
Agile · Angular · Azure · CSS · GCP · Java · Node.js · React
Rare in NETGEAR's other 44 open postings.
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Python
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66% of this description is written for the role. The rest is NETGEAR's standard text, folded away below.
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The team: Software Engineering - India HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 18 open in Software Engineering - India. 6 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in March: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Networking (14 of 18), Embedded Systems (10 of 18), Cisco (9 of 18), CI/CD (8 of 18), Docker (7 of 18), Linux (6 of 18), Python (6 of 18)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Engineer II, System validation Test - Insight QA posted Oct 14
- Senior Engineer I, Software Development - Insight QA posted Oct 14
- Engineer II ,Software Development posted Oct 9
- Sr Engineer II, Software Development - Switch posted Oct 6
- Senior Engineer I, Software Development - Insight posted Sep 29
- Staff Engineer I - Software Development Insight posted Sep 25
- Engineer III, System Validation Test posted Sep 3
- Senior Engineer II, Software Development - Insight posted Aug 28
- Staff Engineer II - Software Development - Insight posted Aug 28
- Engineer III, Software Development - Smart Switch-QA posted Aug 27
- Senior Engineer I, Smart Switch Software Development posted Aug 7
- Engineer III, Smart Switch Software Development posted Aug 7
- Sr QA Engineer posted Jun 22
- Staff Engineer II - Software Development posted May 25
- Senior Engineer II, Software Development posted Apr 16
- Manager Software Development posted Apr 10
- Senior Engineer Software Development, I posted Mar 26
From the team and dates on NETGEAR's own job board.
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