As a growing startup Bigfoot Networks™ is dedicated to developing groundbreaking hardware and software for gamers by maximizing network performance.  Bigfoot Networks provides excellent employment opportunities for high-quality candidates.  Come join our pool of talented employees and be a part of this hot young company.

We offer competitive benefit and compensation packages for the right candidate.  Please send resumes to jobs@bigfootnetworks.com.   Please reference the job title that you are interested in pursuing.

Current Open Positions

Software Engineer

Windows Application Development

Responsibilities

The engineer will be working in the team responsible for developing MS Windows Applications and utilities dealing with games and networking.  These applications will be focused on enhancing game play with a gaming network card.  The developer will also develop test harnesses, assist quality assurance in developing a test plan, and work with product marketing to ensure that their design meets the product requirements.

Experience

• Strong coding and debugging skills in Windows (Win 7, Vista, XP, 32-bit, 64-bit)
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing GUI applications
• Hands-on knowledge of C/C++, MS Visual Studio and standard development tools
• Understanding of networking protocols
• Experience with Game development is a plus
• Experience with scripting languages a plus

Skills

A successful candidate will be an experienced Windows developer focused on all aspects of developments to ship high quality, successful products.  They will be passionate about learning new things and taking on new challenges. They will be results focused and will not be afraid to seek guidance.  It is a startup environment, so flexibility and versatility are important to be successful.  In engineering terms, they understand how to develop windows GUI networking applications. They have good communication skills and can work well with other engineers, testers, and product management.

Education

BS or higher in CS/EE or equivalent with 3+ years of experience in related areas

Software Engineer

Linux Network Development

Responsibilities

The engineer will be working in the team responsible for developing embedded driver and support utilities for a network gaming processor.  This engineer will be responsible for designing and implementing various features on this processor to enhance the features and performance of the product in gaming environments.

Experience

• Positions demonstrating strong knowledge of the Linux operating system.
• Hands on experience with embedded systems programming
• Strong background in networking protocols
• Experience with network development tools (e.g Wireshark, etc) and technical know-how to troubleshoot network protocol issues
• Experience with PowerPC is a plus
• Experience with gaming is a plus

Skills
A successful candidate will be an experienced Linux developer focused on all aspects of developments to ship high quality, successful products.  They will be passionate about learning new things and taking on new challenges.  They will be results focused and will not be afraid to seek guidance.  It is a startup environment, so flexibility and versatility are important to be successful.  In engineering terms, they understand how to develop Linux device drivers and embedded networking applications. They will have good communication skills and can work well with other engineers, testers, and product management.

Education

BS or higher in CS/EE or equivalent with 3+ years of experience in related areas

Software Engineer

Windows Networking Driver Development

Responsibilities

The engineer will be responsible for working in the Windows device driver development team to develop and maintain various low-level modules including a Windows Layered service provider,   an NDIS intermediate driver and a windows Ethernet device driver.  This engineer will be involved in designing and implementing various features of all of these pieces and will play a critical role in the design and definition of new products. 

Experience

• Strong coding and debugging skills in Windows (Win 7, Vista, XP, 32-bit, 64-bit)
• Hands-on experience implementing network device drivers using NDIS
• Hands-on knowledge of C/C++ and the MS Windows DDK
• Strong background in networking protocols
• Experience with Windows Hardware Quality Labs Testing is a plus

Skills
A successful candidate is a pragmatic engineer focused on doing what is necessary to develop and ship winning products.  They are passionate about learning new things and taking on new challenges.  They are results focused and not be afraid to seek guidance.  It is a startup environment, so flexibility and versatility are important to be successful.  In engineering terms, they understand how to develop windows device drivers and how to develop efficient, driver level code.  They are familiar with the Windows DDK and the windows driver qualification program. They have good communication skills and work well with other engineers, testers, and product management.

Education
BS or higher in CS/EE or equivalent with 3+ years of experience in related areas