Senior Network Developer

• The AI2NE Org strives to be global leaders in the RDMA cluster networking domain and enable seamless, accelerated High-Performance Compute (HPC), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) advancements.
• Supports the design, deployment, and operations of a large-scale global Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
• Primarily focused on the development and support of network fabric and systems through a combination of a deep level understanding of networking at the protocol level coupled with programming skills.
• As OCI is a cloud-based network with a global footprint, this support will include hundreds of thousands of network devices supporting millions of servers, connected over a mix of dedicated backbone infrastructure, CLos Network, and the Internet.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with program/project managers to develop milestones and deliverables.
• Will primarily use existing procedures and tools to develop and safely execute network change. However, may have to develop new procedures from time to time.
• Develop solutions to enable front line support teams to act on network failure conditions.
• Mentor junior engineers.
• Participates in network solution and architecture design process and contribute to the roadmaps development.
• Participate in operational rotations as either primary or secondary.
• Provide break-fix support for events. Serve as the escalation point for event remediation. Lead post-event root cause analysis.
• Frequently develops scripts to automate routine tasks for team and business units.
• Coordinate with networking automation services for the development and integration of support tooling.
• Coordinate with network monitoring to gather telemetry and create alerts rules using them.
• Build dashboards to represent data at various network layers and device roles that help identify network issues, anomalies.
• Serves as SME on software development projects for network automation and network monitoring.
• Collaborate with network vendor technical account team and internal Quality Assurance team to drive bug resolution and assist in the qualification of new firmware and/or operating systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or related engineering field with 5+ years of Network Engineering experience or master's with 3+ years of Network Engineering experience.
• Experience working in a large ISP or cloud provider environment. Experience in RDMA Networking is a plus.
• Experience working in a network operations role.
• Folks with strong knowledge of protocols such as MPLS, BGP/OSPF/IS-IS, TCP, IPv4, IPv6, DNS, and DHCP. Also, VxLAN and EVPN will be an added advantage.
• Extensive experience with scripting or automation and data center design - Python preferred but must demonstrate expertise in scripting or compiled language.
• Experience with networking protocols such as TCP/IP, VPN, DNS, DHCP, and SSL.
• Experience with network monitoring and telemetry solutions.
• Experience with network modeling and programming - YANG, OpenConfig, NETCONF.
• Ability to use professional concepts and company objectives to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways. Capable of working under limited supervision.
• Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Excellent judgment in influencing product roadmap direction, features, and priorities.
• Participate in an on-call rotation.