Cloud Network Engineer - Staff Blue Wave Bar and Grill · $170k – $190k Middle 7h ago

Remote Genie; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from almost anywhere (up to 20+ %

Travel discounts

Employee Resource Groups

Competitive retirement plans

Health benefits

Paid time off including holidays

Job summary

OpenTable seeks a Network Engineer to join the Network Operations team responsible for global connectivity. You will build and maintain automation tools to configure datacenters, cloud, and office networks, maintaining Ansible playbooks and using REST APIs for automation.

You will participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation and help implement security across platforms, drawing on strong AWS, TCP/IP, and network engineering experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to solve complex problems with simple and elegant solutions.
• Ability to handle several projects at a time.
• Ability to learn and gain new technical skills.
• Good interpersonal skills and experience working with other engineering teams.
• Advanced knowledge of AWS and Cloud Networking in hybrid network environments.
• Advanced knowledge of TCP/IP and network protocols such as EVPN-VXLAN, Ether-Channel, and Virtual chassis.
• Intermediate scripting with Python; configuration automation with Ansible or Puppet.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and AI platforms is a plus.
• Experience with multiple network OS (JunOS, PanOS, ArubaOS, IOS/NX-OS/ASA-OS).
• Willingness to participate in 24/7 on-call rotation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain network automation tools to configure and manage datacenters, cloud, and office networks.
• Develop automated configurations and maintain Ansible playbooks.
• Leverage network RESTful APIs for automation and monitor connectivity issues.
• Implement security across current and next generation platforms.

Skills

Problem solving

Multi-project

Learning agility

Interpersonal skills

On-call readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AWS

Cloud Networking

Python

Ansible

Jira

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

CircleCI

JunOS/PanOS/ArubaOS

TCP/IP & EVPN-VXLAN

Job description

About this role

About OpenTable

With millions of diners, 60,000+ restaurant partners and 25+ years of experience, OpenTable, part of Booking Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BKNG), is an industry leader with a passion for helping restaurants thrive. Our world-class technology empowers restaurants to focus on what matters most – their team, their guests, and their bottom line – while enabling diners to discover and book the perfect restaurant for every occasion.

Every employee at OpenTable has a tangible impact on what we do and how we do it. You’ll also be part of a global team and its portfolio of metasearch brands. Hospitality is all about taking care of others, and it defines our culture.

About the Job

You will be part of a hardworking Network Operations team that provides the backbone to ensure that diners and restaurants stay connected all over the world. In this role, you’ll be developing and maintaining the network automation tools used to configure and manage multiple datacenters, cloud, and office networks that are available and running 24/7. Responsibilities include developing automated configurations, maintaining ansible playbooks, leveraging network restful api for automation, fixing connectivity issues, and implementing security across our current and next generation platforms. If you are excited by a culture of automation, monitoring, and improvement for all engineering systems and can deliver exceptional quality in a dynamic, agile environment, we’d like to meet you.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to solve complex problems with simple and elegant solutions
• Ability to handle several projects at a time
• Ability to learn and gain new technical skills
• Good interpersonal skills and experience working with other engineering teams
• Advanced knowledge of AWS and Cloud Networking in hybrid network environments
• Advanced knowledge of TCP/IP and network protocols such as EVPN-VXLAN, Ether-Channel (LACP, MC-LAG), and Virtual chassis
• Intermediate knowledge of at least one scripting language such as Python
• Intermediate knowledge of configuration automation such as Ansible or Puppet
• Familiarity with Claude, Cursor, or similar AI platforms
• Familiarity with dynamic routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF
• Familiarity with Layer 3, 4, and 7 load balancing methodologies and protocols as well as experience with highly available network and system architectures
• Experience with JunOS, PanOS, ArubaOS, or IOS/NX-OS/ASA-OS
• Experience solving network issues in virtualized environments
• Experience in the use of various network monitoring and packet capture tools
• Able to participate in a 24 ⁄ 7 oncall rotation and be an escalation point for critical issues
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Network Engineer

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting F5 LTM platforms. This includes designing, installing, upgrading, and troubleshooting
• Experience with containers such as Docker and container orchestration such as Kubernetes
• Experience with CI/CD applications such as Jenkins and CircleCI
• Linux administration and other SRE skills
• Experience with using bug tracking and version control tools such as Jira and Git
• Bachelor’s degree in related field

Benefits and Perks

• Work from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year
• Focus on mental health and well-being:
  • Paid parental leave
  • Generous paid vacation + time off for your birthday
  • Paid volunteer time
• Focus on your career growth:
  • Development Dollars
  • Leadership development
  • Access to thousands of on-demand e-learnings
• Travel Discounts
• Employee Resource Groups
• Competitive retirement and health plans

There are a variety of factors that go into determining a salary range, including but not limited to external market benchmark data, geographic location, and years of experience sought/required. The range for this United States based role is $170,000-$190,000 USD.

We offer a competitive base salary and benefits including: health benefits; flexible spending account; retirement benefits; life insurance; paid time off (including PTO, paid sick leave, medical leave, bereavement leave, floating holidays and paid holidays); and parental leave benefits. This role is eligible to be considered for an annual bonus and equity grant.

At OpenTable, we pride ourselves on fostering a global and dynamic work environment. As a team member with us, you will benefit from a schedule tailored to accommodate a global workforce operating across multiple time zones. While the majority of your responsibilities may align with conventional business hours, there will be instances where you are expected to manage communications - via calls, Slack messages, or emails - outside of regular working hours to effectively collaborate with international colleagues, respond to restaurant partners, and/or address urgent matters. OpenTable will always abide by and consider local laws and regulations.

Inclusion

We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels they belong and can thrive. We know the best ideas come when we bring different voices to the table, so we’re building a team as dynamic as the diners and restaurants we serve—and fostering a culture where everyone feels welcome to be themselves.

If you need accommodations during the application or interview process, or on the job, we’re here to support you. Please reach out to your recruiter to request any accommodations.

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