Software Developer – Network Protocols

Software Developer Network Protocols Employment Type: Full-Time Remote or Hybrid (Washington DC) Openings: Multiple

About the Role

LabN Consulting is seeking a MidSenior Level Software Developer with experience in network protocol development . Were looking for someone who thrives in low-level systems networking and protocol development . This position offers flexibility to work remote or hybrid in Washington DC.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in network protocol software development

• Strong knowledge of IP routing protocols (BGP OSPF RSVP-TE MPLS) SD-WAN and Layer 3 internals

• Experience with network management/automation (YANG RESTConf NETConf gNMI)

• Hands-on experience with Linux networking kernel modules eBPF VPP TC NF Tables Open vSwitch

• Minimum 5 years of development in C C++ and/or Rust

• Experience with Python and Bash (preferred)

• Experience with automated unit and functional testing

• Familiarity with open-source networking projects (e.g. FRRouting VPP StrongSwan libyang)

• B.S. or higher in Computer Science Electrical Engineering or related field

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives

• Employer-paid health dental and vision insurance

• Retirement savings plan with company contribution

• Generous PTO plus federal holidays

• Professional development and training opportunities

• Collaborative mission-driven team environment

About LabN

LabN Consulting L.L.C. is a technology consulting firm specializing in advanced networking systems engineering and secure solutions . Our team combines deep technical expertise with a focus on innovation and collaboration delivering results that matter for our clients while supporting employee growth.