Principal Engineer II – Customer Networks

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Define, design, and administer network systems used for data communications.
• Recommend improvements necessary to ensure operation of the company’s high traffic, business critical, and internet production environment.
• Manage the load configuration of a central data communication processor.
• Propose and implement network system enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the network system.
• Apply capacity planning to business recommendations.
• Address performance analysis, scalability, and service architecture/database administration issues.
• Care for equipment orders including terminals and cable installation.
• Upgrade, monitor, test, and service the database and systems.
• Lead the development of our next generation observability platforms.
• Drive the effort to fully integrate current and existing ITSM platforms into network service management systems.
• Represent divisional Data Governance compliance and strategic data architecture/pipeline planning.
• Guide engineering development of support applications to ensure stable long term integrations.
• Lead architectural efforts to ensure design for scale is incorporated.

Skills, Experience And Requirements

• Requires: Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Artificial Intelligence , Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field plus 10 years of experience in job offered or similar roles.
• Must have 10 years of experience in each of the following: C++/Java; TCP/IP, HTTP, SSH, and various networking protocol stacks.
• Experience must include 3 years in each of the following (which may have been gained concurrently): DNS Zabbix NMS platform, Distributed containerized architecture, API integrations, Device and appliance management, Custom monitoring plugins, SNMP, COBRA, SOAP and XML, Kafka and MQTT.

Pay

Salary Range: $191,173.00/Year - $191,173.00/Year

Benefits

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