Key skills
AnsibleLinuxPythonSaltStackSwitchingTCP/IPAICommunicationPresentation Skills
About this role
Role Overview
- Providing Ethernet and routing expertise to customers during project delivery to design, architect, configure and test Ethernet networking solutions
- Work in multi-functional teams to provide Ethernet networking expertise to server infrastructure builds, accelerated computing workloads and GPU enabled AI applications
- Crafting and evaluating DevOps automation scripts for network operations, designing architectures, and developing switch fabric configurations
- Implementing tasks related to network configuration and validation for data centers
- Create Methods of Procedure and deployment documents
- Validate network architectures and configs in the lab
- Create network automation scripts and customize them to specific customers' needs utilizing AI tools
- Interact directly with customers to obtain required information to design and build optimal solutions
- Use software tools to validate and monitor network performance
- Create project documents to hand over to the customer upon project completion
- Travel onsite to the customers' data Centers to perform initial configuration work
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or equivalent experience
- 10+ years of expertise in networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, Switching, Routing, and data center architecture
- 5+ years of hands-on experience designing and building network fabrics for scalable data center compute clusters, including CLOS and spine-leaf architectures
- Expert-level proficiency in BGP, VxLAN, and EVPN for network design and troubleshooting (5+ years)
- Strong overall Ethernet/TCP/IP switching and routing experience (10+ years)
- Advanced network troubleshooting skills using packet sniffers and analysis tools (8+ years)
- Strong Linux administration background including kernel drivers, PCIe devices, system-level diagnostics, and computer hardware architecture (6+ years)
- Experience with High Performance Compute (HPC) network storage technologies and the ability to simulate and validate customer network topologies in lab environments
- 6+ years of direct customer-facing experience in network requirement gathering, analysis, project planning, and deployment, with 4+ years in consulting or technical support roles
- Proficiency in network automation using Ansible, Salt, and Python scripting (3+ years)
- Excellent communication and presentation skills in English, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to both internal and external stakeholders
- Self-motivated team player capable of independently prioritizing tasks, with willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 25% and work non-standard hours as needed.
Tech Stack
- Ansible
- Linux
- Python
- SaltStack
- Switching
- TCP/IP
Benefits
- equity
- benefits