Senior Network Engineer

About Our ClientThe organization operates within the network infrastructure and cloud services industry, delivering fast, secure, and reliable digital experiences at global scale. Its highly distributed platform spans cloud and edge environments, helping major digital enterprises optimize application performance, security, and content delivery for billions of users worldwide.About the OpportunityThe Senior Network Engineer leads the design, implementation, and automation of global network infrastructure. This role is responsible for addressing complex challenges involving routing, data center architecture, network automation, scalability, reliability, and security.The position serves as a technical expert within the network organization, contributing to the continued evolution, automation, and operational excellence of the global network platform.Responsibilities• Design, build, and maintain global network infrastructure• Develop and maintain core network configuration templates using Jinja2• Implement new hardware platforms and network capabilities within the automation framework• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data models and functional requirements• Serve as a subject matter expert for complex network issues, providing advanced troubleshooting and technical analysis• Identify opportunities to improve network scalability, reliability, automation, and operational efficiencyRequirements• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field• 8+ years of relevant professional experience• Extensive experience with IP network design and scalable BGP routing architectures• Strong knowledge of data center architectures, including CLOS Fabric, VxLAN, and EVPN• Experience managing and troubleshooting multi-vendor network environments, including Juniper, Cisco, and Arista• Experience with routing platforms such as BIRD, FRR, and Cumulus• Strong understanding of end-to-end data flows and network traffic patterns• Proficiency developing and managing network configuration templates using Python, Ansible, Jinja2, or similar automation technologies• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve complex network problemsPay Range and Compensation Package• For U.S.-based candidates, base salary ranges from $112,500 to $202,500 per year• Compensation is determined based on experience, skills, certifications, location, and other relevant factors• Additional compensation may include annual bonuses, equity awards, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)Benefits & Perks• Healthcare coverage• 401(k) savings plan• Company holidays and paid time off• Sick leave• Family-friendly benefits, including parental leave• Employee assistance program supporting mental and financial wellnessEqual Opportunity Statement: Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or national origin.Note: RemoteHunter is not the Employer of Record (EOR) for this role. Our purpose in this opportunity is to connect exceptional candidates with leading employers. We help job seekers worldwide discover roles that match their goals and guide them to complete their full application directly through the hiring company’s career page or ATS.