WE'RE HIRING!

Job Summary:

LabN Consulting, LLC is currently seeking an experienced Protocol, Network & Software Manager to lead the development and integration of cutting-edge technologies for network control in cloud and specialized operating environments. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to work across the entire software development lifecycle and collaborate with top-tier developers and vendors.

Location: Full-time, long-term remote and hybrid positions available. Flexible work locations offered, with some roles based in Washington DC.

Responsibilities:

• Innovate & Integrate: Design, develop, and integrate advanced technologies for network control in cloud and specialized environments.
• Full Lifecycle Development: Contribute from requirements gathering to deployment, ensuring high-quality, reliable software.
• Network Protocols & Management: Develop and maintain data network protocols, drivers, and management software using industry best practices.
• Network Configuration & Troubleshooting: Optimize performance and reliability by configuring and troubleshooting routers, switches, VLANs, and related components.
• Linux Systems Administration: Manage Linux-based systems, firewall configurations, and network security.
• Open-Source Tools & Testing: Leverage open-source networking tools and simulation software for development and validation.
• Efficient Coding: Write clean, maintainable code in C, C++, Python, or similar languages within a Linux environment.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams using tools like Confluence, Jira, and Git to ensure seamless project execution.
• Effective Communication: Clearly convey ideas and progress to team members, stakeholders, and clients.
• Continuous Learning: Stay ahead of emerging trends and best practices in network control and technology.

Qualifications:

We're seeking candidates with a diverse range of qualifications, experiences, and skills. While we expect candidates to have some of these skills, having proficiency in all of them is not mandatory.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum requirement of a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field 
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in data network development and/or testing
• Data network protocol, driver, or data network management software development experience. 
• Solid foundation in industry/standard network technologies, routers, switches, spanning tree routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, PIM) and YANG
• Good verbal and written communications skills 
• U.S. citizenship required.

Experience with the following technologies: 

• Routers/Ethernet/VLAN configuration and related network development and/or debugging. 
• Linux system or networking administration (e.g, firewall configuration)
• Open-source networking related software (e.g., FRRouting, libyang) 
• NFV in VMs and/or container configuration and operation 
• Network Simulation, such as CORE and/or EMANE 
• Proficiency with C, C++, python and/or other scripting languages in a Linux environment 
• Project collaboration experience such as Confluence, Jira, and/or git 
• Experience with automating tasks with shell scripts (e.g., Python, shell, ansible, Jenkins) 

Compensation: We offer salaries that make our employees happy! Compensation is based on various factors, including prior work experience, skills, location, education, and position-specific requirements.

Benefits:

• Employer paid health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Employer paid Life and AD&D Insurance.
• Automatic employer contributions to your 401k plan.
• Generous paid time off.
• Financial  assistance for continuing education expenses.
• Flexible work arrangements that prioritize quality work and personal balance.
• Collaboration with a team of esteemed industry experts.
• Involvement in diverse and meaningful projects.
• Ample learning and development opportunities.

Ready to join our team? Send your resume and cover letter to resumes@labn.net

Job Summary:

LabN Consulting, LLC is currently hiring experienced engineers and developers who are eager to delve into cutting-edge technologies for network control in cloud and specialized operating environments. We are looking for candidates with a spectrum of skills relative to the posted positions. Positions range from software development to system integration and system testing. These positions involve working as part of a team with both developers and vendors. 

Location: Full-time, long-term remote and hybrid positions available. Flexible work locations offered, with some roles based in Washington DC.

Responsibilities:

As a valued member of our team, you will be entrusted with the following responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers and vendors to design, develop, integrate, and test new technologies for network control in cloud and specialized operating environments.
• Contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
• Develop and maintain data network protocols, drivers, and management software, adhering to industry standards and best practices.
• Configure and troubleshoot routers, switches, VLANs, and related network components to optimize performance and reliability.
• Administer Linux systems and networks, managing firewall configurations and system security.
• Utilize open-source networking software and simulation tools for network development, testing, and validation.
• Write efficient, clean, and maintainable code in languages such as C, C++, Python, etc., within a Linux environment.
• Foster a collaborative and productive work environment by actively participating in project collaboration using tools like Confluence, Jira, git, etc.
• Communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and clients through verbal and written channels.
• Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in network control and technology.

Qualifications:

We're seeking candidates with a diverse range of qualifications, experiences, and skills. While we expect candidates to have some of these skills, having proficiency in all of them is not mandatory.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum requirement of a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field 
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in data network development and/or testing
• Data network protocol, driver, or data network management software development experience. 
• Solid foundation in industry/standard network technologies, routers, switches, spanning tree routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, PIM) and YANG
• Good verbal and written communications skills 
• U.S. citizenship required.

Experience with the following technologies: 

• Routers/Ethernet/VLAN configuration and related network development and/or debugging. 
• Linux system or networking administration (e.g, firewall configuration)
• Open-source networking related software (e.g., FRRouting, libyang) 
• NFV in VMs and/or container configuration and operation 
• Network Simulation, such as CORE and/or EMANE 
• Proficiency with C, C++, python and/or other scripting languages in a Linux environment 
• Project collaboration experience such as Confluence, Jira, and/or git 
• Experience with automating tasks with shell scripts (e.g., Python, shell, ansible, Jenkins) 

Compensation: We offer salaries that make our employees happy! Compensation is based on various factors, including prior work experience, skills, location, education, and position-specific requirements.

Benefits:

• Employer paid health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Employer paid Life and AD&D Insurance.
• Automatic employer contributions to your 401k plan.
• Generous paid time off.
• Financial  assistance for continuing education expenses.
• Flexible work arrangements that prioritize quality work and personal balance.
• Collaboration with a team of esteemed industry experts.
• Involvement in diverse and meaningful projects.
• Ample learning and development opportunities.

Ready to join our team? Send your resume and cover letter to resumes@labn.net

Program Overview

LabN offers paid summer internships for undergraduate and graduate computer science and engineering students. Interns will explore the latest innovations in network control within cloud and specialized operating environments. We offer an opportunity to learn and work on real projects with our team of leading industry experts. 

Program Dates

Internship Program is 10-12 weeks with a flexible start date mid-May through early-June. 

Eligibility Criteria

• Minimum of sophomore standing in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Preferred courses or knowledge of:
  • Computer Networks
  • Computer Systems Architecture
  • Operating Systems 
  • Software Engineering
  • C, C++, python and/or other scripting languages in a Linux environment 
  • Linux system or networking administration 
• Good verbal and written communications skills 
• U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities and Expectations

• Interns are expected to contribute in a meaningful way to active research and development projects. 
• Intern contributions may take the form of written analysis, designs, software plans, or software development. 
• Interns will be assigned a project lead to provide direction throughout the internship. 
• Interns will be expected to provide weekly written status and to participate in status and design meetings on a regular basis.
• At the end of the internship, interns will provide a written description of their accomplishments and prepare and deliver a presentation on a related topic. 
• Interns will also be provided with review and feedback about their resumes and career goals.

Apply now to gain valuable internship experience in network control and technology. 

Learn from industry experts and contribute to shaping the future. Limited spots are available, so don't miss out! Take the next step in your career and apply today!

Submit your resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcript to internships@labn.net.