Network Engineer

Hyve Solutions; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Mental Health Care

401K with match

Paid Holidays, Vacation & Sick Days

Tuition Reimbursement

Perks at Work

LEAP Program

MyFlexPay

Job summary

Hyve Solutions in Fremont, CA is seeking a Network Engineer to design, validate, and support production-ready network platforms for manufacturing and client deployments.

You will configure switches, run firmware upgrades, perform BER/PRBS tests, and develop test plans. Collaboration with SWE, TE, manufacturing, and vendors is essential.

The role requires 4+ years of networking experience, strong Linux skills, and a BS degree in EE/CE/CS or equivalent.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in Network/Infrastructure Engineering or IT Support.
• Strong TCP/IP, Layer 2/3, VLANs, STP, LACP, and routing protocols.
• Hands-on with configuring and troubleshooting network switches.
• Strong Linux knowledge and CLI troubleshooting.
• Experience using SSH and remote access tooling.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• BS degree in EE/CE/CS or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Configure, validate, and troubleshoot network switches.
• Support switch bring-up, firmware upgrades, and network qualification.
• Perform network validation including port mapping, connectivity, BER/PRBS, insertion loss, and traffic testing.
• Troubleshoot networking, hardware, firmware, optics, transceivers, and cabling issues.
• Develop and support network test plans, validation procedures, and automation requirements.
• Work closely with Software Engineering, Test Engineering, Manufacturing, vendors, and customers to resolve issues and support production builds.
• Perform root cause analysis and drive issue resolution.

Skills

TCP/IP networking

Layer 2/3 networking

Network switches

Linux troubleshooting

SSH remote access

Analytical problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in EE/CE/CS

Tools

Cisco equipment

Juniper equipment

Accton/Celestica platforms

Job description

Hyve Company Overview

Hyve Solutions transforms complex engineering challenges into production reality for technology innovators building AI, cloud, and connected infrastructure. As a US-based manufacturing partner, the company rapidly delivers fast, agile execution through dep technical partnerships and co-innovation, and supply chain clarity. Hyve’s integrated ODM, CM, and SI capabilities eliminate vendor complexity while accelerating time-to-market with single-partner accountability from design through scale. The company co-innovates with deep engineering expertise, treating customer success as its own while building tomorrow's digital infrastructure.

Network Engineer responsible for switch bring-up, network validation, rack qualification, port mapping, BER/PRBS and insertion-loss testing, automation support, and troubleshooting of hardware, firmware, optics, and networking issues. The engineer will work closely with SWE, TE, customers, and vendors to deliver validated, automation-ready network platforms for manufacturing and production deployment.

Network Engineer (NWE)

Key Responsibilities

• Configure, validate, and troubleshoot network switches.
• Support switch bring-up, firmware upgrades, and network qualification.
• Perform network validation including port mapping, connectivity, BER/PRBS, insertion loss, and traffic testing.
• Troubleshoot networking, hardware, firmware, optics, transceivers, and cabling issues.
• Develop and support network test plans, validation procedures, and automation requirements.
• Work closely with Software Engineering, Test Engineering, Manufacturing, vendors, and customers to resolve issues and support production builds.
• Perform root cause analysis and drive issue resolution.

Required Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in Network Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, or IT Support.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, Layer 2/Layer 3 networking, VLANs, STP, LACP, and routing protocols.
• Hands-on experience configuring and troubleshooting network switches.
• Strong Linux knowledge and command-line troubleshooting skills.
• Experience using SSH and other remote access tools.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• BS degree in EE, CE, CS, or related field, or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Python scripting and network automation experience.
• Linux Shell/Bash scripting experience.
• Experience with Cisco, Juniper, Accton, Celestica, or similar networking platforms.
• Experience with switch firmware updates and validation.
• Experience troubleshooting optics, transceivers, fiber, DAC cables, and link issues.
• Experience with network testing, including port mapping, BER/PRBS, insertion loss, and traffic validation.
• Experience in data center, server, rack, manufacturing, or NPI environments.
• Familiarity with switch CLI, SDKs, and vendor utilities.
• Ability to read network topology diagrams, patch books, and technical documentation.

Desired Attributes

• Self-motivated and hands-on engineer.
• Strong attention to detail and ownership mindset.
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and fast-paced environments.
• Customer-focused with a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.

Base Compensation: 100k - 170k/yr

What's in it for you

Benefit Insurance

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Mental Health Care
• 401K with match
• Paid Holidays, Vacation & Sick Days
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Perks at Work
• LEAP Program
• MyFlexPay

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.