Network Engineer

Eqvilent; Remote; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in the United Arab Emirates seeks an experienced Network Engineer to design and optimize low latency network infrastructures. The role involves automating network processes, managing cloud services, and ensuring high-performance operations. Candidates should have a strong understanding of networking, proficiency in routing protocols like BGP and OSPF, and advanced scripting skills. A welcoming international team and remote work flexibility are part of the offering, alongside exciting challenges and growth opportunities.

Benefits

40 paid days off

Work remotely from anywhere

Access to global offices

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of computer networks with a vendor-agnostic approach.
• Experience with IP routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, and MPLS.
• Advanced scripting skills in Python, Bash, Go, or other languages.

Responsibilities

• Design and automate complex network infrastructures using ZTP and CI/CD.
• Conduct research to identify and implement latency-reducing strategies.
• Manage and optimize cloud services from providers like AWS and GCP.
• Develop advanced scripting skills to automate network tasks.

Skills

Network Architecture and Automation

Latency Optimization

Cloud Services Management

Scripting and Automation

Advanced Network Knowledge

Proficiency in Routing Protocols

Scripting Skills

Experience with Network Automation Tools

Tools

Ansible

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer to specialize in designing and optimizing low latency network infrastructures. The ideal candidate will lead efforts in automating network processes, reducing latency, and ensuring high-performance network operations.

What You’ll be doing

• Network Architecture and Automation: Design and automate complex network infrastructures using zero-touch provisioning (ZTP) and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes
• Latency Optimization: Conduct advanced research and experimentation to identify and implement strategies for reducing network latency and optimizing network performance
• Cloud Services Management: Manage and optimize cloud services from providers like AWS, GCP or AliCloud to ensure low latency and high availability
• Scripting and Automation: Develop advanced scripting skills in Python, Bash, Go, and other languages to automate complex network tasks and workflows

What we look for in you

• Advanced Network Knowledge: Strong understanding of computer networks, with a vendor-agnostic approach to routing and switching principles
• Proficiency in Routing Protocols: Experience with IP routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, and MPLS
• Scripting Skills: Advanced skills in scripting languages for automation purposes
• Experience with Network Automation Tools: Familiarity with tools like Ansible or similar automation platforms

Nice-to-Have

• CCIE or equivalent experience
• Experience with low-latency microwave networks and/or optical transmission systems

Why should you join our team?

• Exciting challenges with ample opportunities for personal and professional growth
• A welcoming international team of highly qualified professionals
• Cutting-edge hardware and technology
• Work remotely from anywhere in the world
• Access any of our global offices anytime
• 40 paid days off