Staff Engineer, Network Infrastructure

DigitalOcean

Denver (CO)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible time off

Employee assistance program

Equity compensation

Employee stock purchase program

Conference reimbursement

Training and education reimbursement

LinkedIn learning access

Job summary

DigitalOcean is seeking an engineer to design and build scalable network automation and orchestration systems for its global infrastructure. You will lead technical direction for network software, including integration of DPUs and programmable hardware.

Experience building production software at scale and strong fundamentals in distributed systems and networking are essential. You will collaborate across teams to deliver reliable networking features at scale and produce precise technical

Qualifications

Requires significant experience in building production software systems at scale and strong fundamentals in distributed systems and networking.
Must possess excellent technical writing skills and the ability to lead complex engineering initiatives.

Skills

Python

C++

Distributed systems

Network infrastructure

Automation

Orchestration

TCP/IP

BGP

EVPN/VXLAN

DPUs

SmartNICs

System reliability

API design

Technical writing

Cloud infrastructure

Job description

Design and build scalable network automation and orchestration systems for global infrastructure. Lead technical direction for network software, including integration of DPUs and programmable hardware.

Requirements

Requires significant experience in building production software systems at scale and strong fundamentals in distributed systems and networking. Must possess excellent technical writing skills and the ability to lead complex engineering initiatives.

Key Skills