Senior Data Center Network Architect & Automation (Juniper)

Veriipro; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Veriipro is seeking a Principal Network Engineer with 6+ years of experience in data center networking, routing, switching, and architecture. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on expertise with Juniper QFX, PTX, MX, and EX platforms and a proven track record in network automation and Python scripting.

You will design scalable data center networks, lead routing/switching deployments, and collaborate with cross-functional teams across networks, security, and infrastructure to deliver resilient

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in data center networking and network architecture.
• Hands-on Juniper Networks platforms (QFX, PTX, MX, EX).
• Strong Python scripting and network automation experience.
• Ability to design scalable, reliable data center networks.
• Experience with root-cause analysis and remediation.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable data center network architectures.
• Lead routing and switching solutions across complex data center environments.
• Configure, troubleshoot, and optimize Juniper QFX, PTX, MX, and EX platforms.
• Develop network architecture and implementation plans aligned with performance and reliability.
• Analyze complex network issues and provide root-cause analysis and remediation.
• Develop and maintain network test automation frameworks and Python scripts.
• Collaborate with network, systems, security, and infra teams on architecture initiatives.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, standards, and procedures.
• Participate in upgrades, migrations, capacity planning, and evaluations.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the network engineering teams.

Skills

Data center networking

Routing & Switching

Juniper QFX

Juniper PTX

Juniper MX

Juniper EX

Python scripting

Network automation

Automation tooling

Problem solving

Tools

Git

Job description

Veriipro is seeking a Principal Network Engineer with 6+ years of experience in data center networking, routing, switching, and architecture. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on expertise with Juniper QFX, PTX, MX, and EX platforms and a proven track record in network automation and Python scripting.

You will design scalable data center networks, lead routing/switching deployments, and collaborate with cross-functional teams across networks, security, and infrastructure to deliver resilient