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Principal Network Engineer

US - Austin💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-08 → 2026-07-31

Core

Maintaining and optimizing high-speed network fabrics and topologies for AI server platforms in data centers.

Role type

Principal Network Engineer (Data Center / AI Infrastructure)

Builds

High-performance, non-blocking network fabrics for AI GPU clusters

Domain

AI Computing / Data Center Networking

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

RDMA (ROCEv2, InfiniBand), Lossless Ethernet (PDF, ECN, DCQCN), High-Bandwidth fabrics (400G/800G), CLOS architecture (Spine/Leaf), Routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), VXLAN, Cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

NetDevOps (Terraform, Ansible), Scripting (Python, Go, JSON), Advanced Network Telemetry (gNMI, Sflow, Netflow, Prometheus), Hardware expertise (Broadcom, Arista, Cisco, Pensando)

Technologies

ROCEv2, InfiniBand, PDF, ECN, DCQCN, BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, Terraform, Ansible, Python, Go, gNMI, Sflow, Netflow, Redfish, Prometheus

Responsibilities

Maintain network fabrics and topologies at peak performance; Collaborate with architecture teams from concept to deployment; Provide primary support for deployed internal fabrics; Handle escalations for hardware, link, and performance issues; Triage day-to-day network topology issues; Support customer network fabrics

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC

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