Senior Network Engineer

at  CacheFly

Company Overview
At CacheFly, we are at the forefront of transforming the digital landscape, providing robust and innovative network solutions that empower businesses across the globe. Our dedication to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has solidified our position as a leader in the technology sector. As we continue to expand our operations, we are looking for a skilled Senior Network Engineer to join our team and contribute to our infrastructure and operational excellence.
Position Summary
As a Senior Network Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our CDN infrastructure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal network performance, security, and scalability. This position requires a deep understanding of network protocols, CDN technologies, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This position reports to the Director of Network Engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage robust network infrastructures to support our CDN services.
• Optimize network performance and reliability by monitoring, analyzing, and troubleshooting network issues.
• Collaborate with software development, security, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality of network solutions.
• Lead network architecture design and review sessions, providing expert insights and recommendations.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including design diagrams, configuration details, and operational procedures.
• Conduct regular security assessments and implement measures to safeguard network infrastructure against potential threats.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior network engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in CDN and networking technologies, recommending innovative solutions to enhance our service offerings.
• Participate in on-call rotation and respond to network incidents promptly to minimize service disruptions.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in network engineering, with a focus on large-scale CDN or ISP environments.
• Strong expertise in network protocols (BGP, OSPF, MPLS, TCP/IP), routing, and switching.
• Proficiency in configuring and managing network devices (routers, switches, firewalls) from vendors such as Cisco, Juniper, etc.
• Ability to turn up BGP with transits and public/IX peers
• Understanding of OSI layers 1 through 3
• Experience configuring and troubleshooting ECMP and LACP
• Management of data center cross connects
• Experience with Ansible / BGP Anycast / BGP communities and traffic engineering / Kentik or netflow/sflow and Linux scripting
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Proven track record of leading network projects and delivering high-quality results.

Why Join Us

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and industry leaders.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Be part of a company that values diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being.
• Cutting-edge technology and resources to help you succeed in your role.
• Fully remote work environment to allow for work-life balance.
• Annual retreat, internet and UberEATS allowances.
• Annual work from home budget.

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Products and software we use

• Ansible
• Nautobot
• Grafana
• Nginx
• MySQL
• Papertrail
• PagerDuty / Zendesk
• Google Workspace / Slack / Zoom / Notion / Basecamp

If you are a driven, results-oriented individual with a passion for technology, then apply now to join our team at CacheFly as a Senior Network Engineer. Help us shape the future of content delivery and make a meaningful impact on our clients’ success

• Design, implement, and manage robust network infrastructures to support our CDN services.
• Optimize network performance and reliability by monitoring, analyzing, and troubleshooting network issues.
• Collaborate with software development, security, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality of network solutions.
• Lead network architecture design and review sessions, providing expert insights and recommendations.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including design diagrams, configuration details, and operational procedures.
• Conduct regular security assessments and implement measures to safeguard network infrastructure against potential threats.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior network engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in CDN and networking technologies, recommending innovative solutions to enhance our service offerings.
• Participate in on-call rotation and respond to network incidents promptly to minimize service disruptions