Software Engineer I/II (Network Engineering) (Remote - US)

BNSF Railway; United States; Remote; USD 93,000 - 207,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the transportation sector is seeking a Software Engineer I/II for Network Engineering. This remote role focuses on designing and maintaining advanced network solutions. Join a team dedicated to safety and inclusion, while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary range.

Benefits

401(k)

Health care options

HSA with employer contributions

Family benefits

Discounts

Bonuses

Generous leave policies

Qualifications

• Experience designing and building large-scale networks.
• Knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).
• Experience with Switching and Routing Protocols (Spanning Tree, OSPF, BGP).

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, manage, and troubleshoot a highly converged IP network.
• Build automated network infrastructure to empower business partners.
• Support critical applications and enhance cybersecurity.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Networking Protocols

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in IT

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Cisco IOS

Linux

Job description

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Be part of a team that values safety, inclusion, and excellence

We are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. As a team member, you will support the movement of essential products and materials that help feed, clothe, supply, and power communities throughout America and the world.

We are committed to a culture of inclusion, belonging, and equal opportunity. Come make a difference with us!

Learn More About BNSF And Our Benefits

Job Location: REMOTE

Other Potential Locations: Remote US

Anticipated Start Date: 06/16/2025

Number of Positions: 3

Salary Range: $93,750-$206,250

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $93,750-$206,250 plus bonus eligibility and other elements of our total rewards package. Compensation is determined by location, skills, experience, and education. In addition to base pay, BNSF offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Apply early as this job may be filled prior to the closing date, approximately seven days after posting.

Our department develops and maintains advanced technological solutions, ensuring a robust IT infrastructure, supporting critical applications, and enhancing cybersecurity. This role is essential in optimizing operations and delivering reliable transportation services.

This is a full-time position. We foster a culture valuing work-life balance and flexibility.

As a Network Engineer, you will design, implement, manage, and troubleshoot a highly converged IP network, building automated network infrastructure to empower business partners.

Basic Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the US
• Eager to learn and grow in network engineering
• Experience designing and building large-scale networks
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
• Knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.)
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Experience with Switching and Routing Protocols (Spanning Tree, OSPF, BGP)
• Experience with automation tools like Terraform and Ansible
• Knowledge of Python programming
• Experience with Linux and network operating systems (Cisco IOS, SONiC, Arista EoS, Panorama, PanOS)
• Firewall policy management experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in transportation industries such as Rail, Shipping, Airline, Logistics, Warehousing, Supply Chain

Benefits include a competitive 401(k), health care options, HSA with employer contributions, family benefits, discounts, bonuses, generous leave policies, and more. Visit Benefits for details.

All positions require background checks, medical review, and drug screening. Employees requiring access to secure areas must obtain a TWIC.

BNSF is an Equal Opportunity Employer, considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.