Senior Software Engineer I (Network Infra)
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We want people who are passionate about automating large scale networks on the Internet.
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Network Infra) to join the existing network engineering team, working with the infrastructure group. Reporting to the Manager of Networking Infra, the software engineer will be part of a team that is automating and maintaining the DigitalOcean network handling all the traffic from the Internet edge to the hypervisors. 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 you’re looking for a software engineering role to challenge your skills and be rewarding and fulfilling, while working with top of the line network infrastructure and help build software to manage 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:
- B.Tech./B.E./B.Sc. in Computer Science or equivalent degree
- Knowledge of basic networking concepts and either have previous experience or have a strong interest in learning and working on software and tools to automate data center networks.
- 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 is preferred.
- Experience with automation frameworks (Salt preferred)
- Good knowledge of code versioning tools such as Git, and accustomed to multi-branches development
Technologies we use:
- Programming languages: Python, Go, Bash
- Tools: Salt, Ansible, NAPALM, NetBox, Prometheus, Kubernetes, Hasura GraphQL
- Technologies and standards: IPFIX, OpenConfig, NETCONF
- Network protocols: BGP, MPLS, IS-IS, OSPF
- Network platforms: Juniper, Arista
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