IP/MPLS Network Engineer

Robotics Prcocess Automation, LLC; Middletown (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Robotics Process Automation, LLC is seeking a skilled network engineer in Middletown, New Jersey. Responsibilities include configuring and troubleshooting service provider-grade routers and switches, as well as supporting advanced routing protocols like IS‑IS and BGP.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in telecom networks and be proficient in network testing tools. This position offers a chance to work with advanced technologies in a supportive and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with service provider or telecom network environments.
• Good understanding of routing protocols, MPLS, and traffic engineering.
• Exposure to automation tools (Python/Ansible) is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the configuration, testing, and troubleshooting of service provider‑grade routers and switches.
• Support routing protocol operations including IS‑IS, BGP, Segment Routing, and MPLS.
• Perform network testing to validate performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Capture and analyze logs during testing phases.
• Work with NETCONF, gNMI, and telemetry for network configuration.
• Participate in performance monitoring using telemetry and analytics.
• Maintain structured documentation of test cases and results.

Skills

Routing protocols expertise

Network testing tools (Ixia, Spirent)

NETCONF

Python automation

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the configuration, testing, and troubleshooting of service provider‑grade routers and switches.
• Support routing protocol operations including IS‑IS, BGP, Segment Routing, and MPLS in lab and production environments.
• Perform network testing using tools such as Ixia and Spirent to validate performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Capture and analyze logs during testing phases to identify issues and document findings.
• Work with NETCONF, gNMI, and streaming telemetry for network configuration and monitoring.
• Participate in performance monitoring and reporting using telemetry and analytics platforms.
• Maintain structured documentation of test cases, results, configurations, and troubleshooting steps.

Qualifications

• Hands‑on experience with service provider or telecom network environments.
• Good understanding of routing protocols, MPLS, and traffic engineering.
• Exposure to automation tools (Python/Ansible) is an added advantage.

ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION LLC is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status. ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION LLC will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION LLC require in a posting or otherwise U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract.