Lead Backbone Network Engineer - Automation & BGP

salesforce.com, inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 172,500 - 260,100; Full time

Job summary

salesforce.com, inc. is looking for a Lead Network Engineer to join its Infrastructure Strategy and Data Center Operations team. You will work in a dynamic environment, helping to develop and maintain key metrics and managing new capacity installations.

The successful candidate will have extensive experience in production network environments and proven skills in project management and vendor relations. Strong Python programming abilities and familiarity with advanced network technologies are essential for your success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years in production network environments.
• Experience with telecommunications vendors.
• Experience developing network automation tools.

Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison with the vendor sourcing team.
• Project managing new capacity installs.
• Developing in Python and Ansible for network automation.

Skills

Python coding skills

Project management skills

Experience with Cisco and Juniper routers

Understanding of routing protocols (BGP, IS-IS)

Network automation tools (e.g. Ansible)

Education

Related technical degree

Tools

Ansible

Git

Job description

salesforce.com, inc. is looking for a Lead Network Engineer to join its Infrastructure Strategy and Data Center Operations team. You will work in a dynamic environment, helping to develop and maintain key metrics and managing new capacity installations.

The successful candidate will have extensive experience in production network environments and proven skills in project management and vendor relations. Strong Python programming abilities and familiarity with advanced network technologies are essential for your success in this role.