DigitalOcean - Senior Network Engineer I - Datacenter

Job Description :

We want people who are passionate about building huge scale networks on the Internet. We are looking for a Senior Network Engineer to join the existing network engineering team, working with the infrastructure group. Reporting to the Manager of Network Engineering, the Network Engineer will be part of a team that is designing, implementing and maintaining the DigitalOcean network from the Internet edge to the hypervisor connections.

Our networks need to be massively scalable, and enable systems agility, while providing our hundreds of thousands of customers with the most stable platform. We work with other infrastructure and engineering teams to ensure new products and features have scalable network architectures and will provide the performance our customers require

If youre looking for a Network Engineering role to challenge your skills and be rewarding and fulfilling, while working with top of the line equipment and managing a large network with huge scaling requirements and modern design, this job is for you.

What You'll Be Doing :

- Providing hands-on technical design and engineering for network-related tools and systems

- Working with networking-focused software engineers to develop/maintain our network automation and monitoring platform.SDN solution and integration

- Developing and contributing to open source projects relating to network and platform engineering

- Helping to maintain good code quality by providing guidance during code reviews

- Developing and maintaining network automation solutions

What We'll Expect From You :

- BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent degree

- Knowledge of and demonstrated ability in at least one of the following languages : Go, Python

- Expertise with Linux

- Experience with CI/CD, containers and/or virtualization, web servers, and databases

- Hands-on experience with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or the ELK stack

- Experience with automation frameworks (Salt preferred)

- Good knowledge of code versioning tools such as Git, and accustomed to multi-branches development

- Experience working on, building, and troubleshooting large-scale datacenter networks

- Experience working on, building, and troubleshooting global backbone networks

- Experience working with Juniper hardware (e.g., MX, QFX, EX, SRX) and the Junos operating system, and Nokia, Arista, and Ciena

- Experience working with typical layer-2 and -3 protocols such (e.g., BGP, OSPF, VRRP, IS-IS ,LACP,MC-LAG)

- Experience working with MPLS, including BGP-LU (RSVP-TE experience a plus)