Clearwater Analytics runs a multi-region AWS platform that serves the investment accounting infrastructure our clients depend on daily. The Network Engineering team owns that connectivity end to end — cloud network architecture, transit, egress, load balancing, and the infrastructure-as-code that defines all of it.
We are a cloud-first, GitOps-driven team. Our network is not configured by hand; it is written, reviewed, and deployed as code. We're seeking a Senior Cloud Network Engineer who is expert at networking and fluent in the tooling and practices of a modern platform engineering organization.
Responsibilities:
- Expert designing and implementing AWS and On-Prem Networking, Palo Alto, Aviatrix and Cisco network product portfolios.
- Experience with AWS Direct Connect, Transit Gateway, Load Balancers, BGP, and VPNs.
- Experienced with IaC (Terraform, CI/CD with Gitlab, GitOps)
- Experienced with AI tools such as Claude Code and Windsurf etc.
- Collaborate to make critical product architecture and implementation decisions.
- Anticipate and quickly adapt systems and practices to changes in load, usage, and customer requirements.
- Continually create and pioneer automation and configuration management using development best practices.
- Design, implement, document, and evolve best practices for system installation, configuration, troubleshooting, monitoring, and Incident response.
- Participate in vendor and purchasing decisions.
- Regularly provide training and support for new methods, tools, and patterns.
- Build tools, frameworks, and projects that improve productivity for colleagues.
- Set a positive example throughout the company for quality and responsibility.
Requirements:
- 7+ years of experience in production network engineering
- Technical Lead experience or Senior Engineering level experience
- Be self-directed and results/goal oriented.
- Ability to demonstrate mature, solid, timely, and professional problem-solving, analytical and technical troubleshooting skills
- Written and oral communication skills sufficient to communicate effectively with technical/non-technical employees, senior management, and external partners/customers.
- Excellent planning, organizational and documentation skills
- Ability to install networking equipment.
- Available for on-call rotation
Desired Experience or Skills:
- Industry Recognized Certifications (AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, PCNSE, AWS Advanced Networking, etc)
- Experience with scripting languages.
- Experience within a SaaS organization.
