Senior Network Engineer, Data Center Engineering
Job Category
Engineering & Information Technology
Location
AUSTIN, Texas
Req. ID
224261
Job Type
Full-time
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What to Expect
What You’ll Do What You’ll Bring
Tesla is currently seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join our data center team. You will lead network design, implementation, and support for Tesla's data centers. Your work will impact on our ability to innovate and maintain operational excellence. Without a skilled engineer to oversee network design, implementation and maintenance, there may be inefficiencies in Tesla's network infrastructure. These data centers are crucial for enhancing the functionality of features like full self-driving and Autopilot, facilitating the delivery of software updates to Tesla cars as well as data processing for Optimus.
What You’ll Do
- Help design, build, and maintain new and existing Data Centers
- Work closely with other team members on design and initiatives; maintain and grow existing data center networks. Work with Tesla’s key application teams to support their growth, including Tesla Autopilot team
- Provide high availability & reliability to the network
- Requirements gathering, analyzing, and proposing solutions to networking needs. Monitor, analyze, and report metrics of network services
- Develop automation methods to deploy, configure, and update network equipment rapidly
- Assist with network troubleshooting
- Conduct product POC evaluation
- Document network knowledge base and operational “Run-Book”
- Must be able to work occasional weekends, unscheduled after-hours, and holidays. 10-20% travel required as necessary
- Participate in on-call rotation
- 5+ years’ experience in mid-large global enterprise networking infrastructure
- Experience in IP networking, L2/L3 network protocols (spanning-tree, OSPF, BGP), TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, end-to-end QOS, RDMA, InfiniBand, VLAN, VRRP, LACP, MC-LAG, EVPN with VXLAN, ACL, and infrastructure cabling
- Strong Experience with Arista switches. Experience with Juniper and Cisco is a plus
- Experience with various tools such as Protocol Analyzer, SNMP, flow, IPAM, RADIUS, Splunk, network taps, and load/stress testing
- Experience with developing scripts to automate infrastructure deployment and collect metrics
- Experience with various tools such as Protocol Analyzer, SNMP, flow, IPAM, RADIUS, Splunk, network taps, and load/stress testing
- Excellent organizational skills and solid team player
- Solid analytical skills to troubleshoot high-level, complex technical problems
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- CCNP, JNCIP preferred
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
- Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
- Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
- Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- LGBTQ+ care concierge services
- 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
- Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
- Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
- Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
- Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
- Tesla Babies program
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.