Senior Staff Engineer — Network Software Platforms

Equinix; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital infrastructure firm in Greater London is seeking a Software Network Engineer to design and enhance networking features. You will lead in creating scalable solutions in a remote-first environment that emphasizes collaboration and quality. Ideal candidates should have expertise in software-defined networking and modern programming languages like Go. This role allows you to impact enterprise customers globally while working within a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement plan

Qualifications

• Strong software-defined networking experience.
• Expertise in building production-ready network software.
• Experience with VRF, VxLAN, BGP technologies.
• Hands-on experience with Go or similar languages.
• Knowledge of CI/CD processes.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software networking features.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship.
• Build scalable services with APIs.
• Drive simplicity and reliability in production.

Skills

Software-defined networking

Production-ready network software

Distributed services design

Go or modern programming languages

CI/CD

Kubernetes

Analytical skills

Agile practices

Job description

A leading digital infrastructure firm in Greater London is seeking a Software Network Engineer to design and enhance networking features. You will lead in creating scalable solutions in a remote-first environment that emphasizes collaboration and quality. Ideal candidates should have expertise in software-defined networking and modern programming languages like Go. This role allows you to impact enterprise customers globally while working within a supportive team culture.