Design, develop, and implement enhancements to DNS server software with a focus on performance, scalability, and reliability

Refactor and optimize existing codebases to improve maintainability and efficiency

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical specifications and project requirements

Develop new DNS features and extensions that adhere to industry standards such as DNSSEC, EDNS(0), and IPv6

Debug and resolve software issues, including performance bottlenecks and challenging edge cases

Write high-quality, well-documented C code that complies with best practices and coding standards

Perform comprehensive testing, including unit, integration, and system-level testing, to ensure robust DNS server functionality

Stay up-to-date with advancements in DNS technology and networking protocols

Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience

Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience

Strong proficiency in C programming with expertise in systems-level programming

Solid understanding of DNS concepts, protocols, and architecture

Experience with networking protocols such as TCP/IP and UDP, as well as network programming

Familiarity with Linux/Unix development environments

Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills, including experience with tools like gdb and valgrind

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Fluent English skills (written and spoken) at a B2+ level or higher

Familiarity with ISC Bind or similar DNS server software

Knowledge of advanced DNS features such as DNSSEC, EDNS(0), or zone transfers

Familiarity with IPv6 and its implications for DNS

Experience with multi-threaded programming and concurrency

Understanding of software security principles and best practices

Experience with scripting languages such as Python or Bash for automation and testing

Exposure to open-source development practices and tools like Git and Jenkins