Senior Ethernet Network Engineer – AI/HPC Data Centers (Remote)

Simple Solutions; Jacksonville (FL); Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

World Wide Technology in Jacksonville, FL, seeks a Senior Ethernet Network Engineer to deploy, validate, and operationalize complex Ethernet fabrics for AI/HPC deployments. The role focuses on scalable leaf-spine architectures, automation, and troubleshooting in a remote, 24x7 support model.

The ideal candidate has deep data center networking expertise, Linux administration skills, and experience with Python/Ansible automation to drive reliable deployments and documentation for stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience with Ethernet switching, routing, and TCP/IP networking.
• Expert-level experience designing, implementing, and troubleshooting data center leaf-spine/CLOS architectures.
• 4+ years of hands-on experience with BGP, EVPN, VXLAN.
• 3+ years of Linux systems administration experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform cluster bring-up activities using approved deployment methodologies, automation workflows, and configuration standards.
• Design and validate large-scale Ethernet fabrics utilizing CLOS and leaf-spine architectures.
• Develop IP addressing plans and validate network topology, connectivity documentation, and infrastructure designs.
• Build, provision, test, and validate network switch configurations in lab and production environments.
• Configure and troubleshoot inter-node networking, including RoCE-enabled environments.
• Develop automation scripts and tooling using Python and Ansible.
• Troubleshoot network, hardware, cabling, and configuration issues during deployment and operational support activities.
• Partner with data center technicians and remote-handst teams to coordinate remediation efforts.
• Document incidents, troubleshooting findings, root cause analysis, and deployment outcomes.
• Create deployment records, configuration artifacts, validation reports, and operational handoff documentation.
• Communicate project status, risks, blockers, and technical updates to stakeholders and cross-functional teams.

Skills

Ethernet switching

Leaf-spine/CLOS

Linux administration

Python automation

Ansible automation

Tools

Cumulus Linux

Job description

World Wide Technology in Jacksonville, FL, seeks a Senior Ethernet Network Engineer to deploy, validate, and operationalize complex Ethernet fabrics for AI/HPC deployments. The role focuses on scalable leaf-spine architectures, automation, and troubleshooting in a remote, 24x7 support model.

The ideal candidate has deep data center networking expertise, Linux administration skills, and experience with Python/Ansible automation to drive reliable deployments and documentation for stakeholders.