Staff Network Engineer

Who you are

You have extensive experience in network engineering, with a strong background in designing and managing enterprise-level networks. Your expertise includes configuring and troubleshooting various network hardware, including firewalls, switches, and VPNs. You are familiar with cloud infrastructure, particularly AWS, and understand how to leverage it to enhance network performance and reliability. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working with cross-functional teams to drive network efficiency and scalability.

You possess a deep understanding of network protocols and security measures, ensuring that the infrastructure you design is both robust and secure. Your problem-solving skills are top-notch, allowing you to quickly identify and resolve network issues as they arise. You are committed to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest technologies and best practices in network engineering.

Desirable

Experience with advanced networking technologies and tools is a plus. Familiarity with automation tools and scripting languages can enhance your effectiveness in this role. You may also have experience in leading projects or mentoring junior engineers, contributing to the growth of your team.

What you'll do

As a Staff Network Engineer at Flexport, you will lead the design and implementation of the company's global network infrastructure. Your responsibilities will include installing, configuring, and troubleshooting network hardware, ensuring that all components work seamlessly together. You will collaborate with other engineering teams to refine and enhance the network architecture, focusing on improving reliability and efficiency.

You will also be responsible for monitoring network performance and implementing solutions to optimize traffic flow and reduce latency. Your role will involve working closely with cloud services, particularly AWS, to integrate cloud-based solutions into the network infrastructure. You will document network configurations and procedures, ensuring that all changes are tracked and communicated effectively.

In addition to technical responsibilities, you will participate in strategic planning sessions to align network capabilities with business goals. You will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and helping them develop their skills. Your contributions will play a crucial role in supporting Flexport's mission to enhance global trade through innovative technology.

What we offer

Flexport offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on global trade. You will be part of a team that values collaboration and innovation, working alongside talented professionals who are passionate about technology and its potential to transform industries. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in shaping the future of global commerce and making a difference in the world.