Sr Infrastructure Engineer

About the Role

The Uber Global Network Infrastructure team is looking for someone with a passion in developing intelligent network infrastructures and embedding adaptive AI-driven decision-making while operating these cloud and on-prem networks. This role will combine a strong background in on-prem and cloud networking engineering and operations - and their many challenges and triumphs - and take that understanding and expertise in creating a resilient, high-performance network.

If you value simplicity, work comfortably in a collaborative, fast paced environment, and are excited to both teach and learn, we'd love to talk to you.

1. Design, build and operate all facets of our next-generation network solutions, to include cloud, transit, backbone and on-prem networks in a 24/7 environment that powers Uber's business.
2. Responsible for ensuring network availability, performance and future scalability through automation.
3. Embrace cross-team collaboration. You'll work closely with people across multiple Engineering and Business organizations to develop and implement network-based solutions that support our global growth.
4. Apply your intellectual curiosity and research new technologies; figure out their practical applications within our principles and then bring it to life in our production networks.

1. Identify and work with stakeholders to drive new production designs and deployments for POP, backbone, transit or Cloud networking.
2. Provide production on-prem and cloud networking support (GCP, OCI), interconnects, and VPC creation.
3. Collaborate with internal and external teams and stakeholders for projects, new functionality, or troubleshooting operational issues.
4. Participate in a 24/7/365 global on-call rotation.

1. 5+ years of Network engineering and operational experience in production environments with proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages (Python, Go) for network automation and tooling.

1. Experience leading large-scale green or brownfield architecture, designs, and deployments for global or national enterprise or Service Providers in backbone or data center network fabrics.
2. Domain expertise in one or more of the following areas: AWS, OCI, GCP, Backbone network design and architecture, large scale on premise data center networking, network automation and observability, Large scale distributed systems
3. Hands-on experience designing, deploying and/or operating Cloud networking in either AWS, OCI or GCP environments (Direct peering, VPC networking, Security controls).
4. Proven ability to lead operational excellence through best-practice change management, outage mitigation and blameless post-mortem processes.
5. You have great interpersonal skills, deep technical ability, and a portfolio of successful execution. You are open-minded to discuss various technical approaches and able to drive consensus across various stakeholders at Uber.