Dataplane Acceleration & Fast Path - Technical Lead
Ness Digital Engineering • Hyderabad, Telangana • Posted July 14, 2026
About the Role
Description
We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead with strong expertise in dataplane acceleration and Linux fast‑path networking. This role requires hands‑on development skills in DPDK‑based packet processing, OVS‑DPDK pipelines, and performance tuning.
Responsibilities:
- Lead development of dataplane modules using DPDK and OVS‑DPDK.
- Optimize packet‑processing paths for low‑latency and high‑throughput workloads.
- Perform NUMA tuning, CPU pinning, memory tuning.
- Conduct performance benchmarking, traffic simulation, and detailed profiling.
- Collaborate with architecture teams to influence design and performance strategies.
- Ensure high‑quality code, design consistency, and maintainability across deliverables.
Qualifications:
Education
- BE/ME in Computer Science/Computer Engineering, MCS.
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