Staff Network Engineer
Key Skills for This Role
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Responsibilities
- Review architectures, network designs, automated network provisioning and tools, and provide recommendations for continuous improvements in all aspects of the network, including network performance, capacity, reliability, and observability.
- Design, deploy, and operate a large-scale network for data center infrastructure and backbone across multiple geographical regions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align implementation with business objectives.
- Perform network maintenance and upgrades.
- Identify gaps and develop solutions to automate deployments and auto-remediate network faults.
- Participate and resolve Network Security and Compliance issues.
- Participate in on-call rotation, resolve network outages, conduct post-mortems and remediation plans.
- Evaluate new platforms to address scaling challenges and drive requirements with OEMs/ODMs to support our technology stack.
Basic Qualifications
- BA/BS Degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of industry experience in network and data center engineering in hyperscalers environment.
- 5+ years of experience with programming languages like Python, Go, or other scripting languages.
- Experience with network protocols such as TCP/IP, BGP, MPLS, RDMA, network overlay technologies, and network-based Quality of Service (QoS).
- Knowledge in Kubernetes, host networking, host TCP tuning, and HPC networking.
- Experience in network congestion control solutions such as QoS, DCTCP/ECN, and eBPF.
- Experience with network management, configuration generation and provisioning systems and tools, e.g. Ansible, REST/gRPC, NETCONF, Jenkins, Puppet, YANG, OpenConfig, etc.
- Master’s Degree in a technical discipline
- Experience in evaluating and deploying new HW platforms and SWs to solve DC growth and operational challenges.
- Experience in designing and deploying network infrastructure for HPC workloads.
- Experience in hardware and software testing using IXIA or other testing platforms.
- Experience in building AI/ML network infrastructure, e.g. Infiniband and RoCEv2 networking.
- Experience in Optical Networking technologies, DWDM, ZR, optical transceivers, optical fiber interconnects.
- Network Protocols
- Kubernetes
- Network Design
- Network Engineering
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in a technical discipline
- Experience in evaluating and deploying new HW platforms and SWs to solve DC growth and operational challenges.
- Experience in designing and deploying network infrastructure for HPC workloads.
- Experience in hardware and software testing using IXIA or other testing platforms.
- Experience in building AI/ML network infrastructure, e.g. Infiniband and RoCEv2 networking.
- Experience in Optical Networking technologies, DWDM, ZR, optical transceivers, optical fiber interconnects.
- Suggested Skills:
- Network Protocols
- Kubernetes
- Network Design
- Network Engineering
- You will Benefit from our Culture
- We strongly believe in the well-being of our employees and their families. That is why we offer generous health and wellness programs and time away for employees of all levels.
- LinkedIn is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range for this role is $156,000 to $255,000. Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.
- The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, stock, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans. For additional information, visit: https://careers.linkedin.com/benefits.
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