pinely
Network Engineer
pinelyNetherlands6 days ago
Full-timeEngineering
We are looking for a skilled and driven Network Engineer to design, grow and maintain high-performance, ultra-low-latency network infrastructure that spans on-premise and cloud environments. This role is critical to achieving the fastest possible data delivery across long-distance infrastructure and requires close collaboration with vendors, cloud providers and international teams.

If you are passionate about high-performance networks, eager to work on cutting-edge latency-sensitive systems, and thrive in a global environment — we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Design, plan, and maintain low-latency network infrastructure across on-premise and multi-cloud environments (AWS, Google Cloud, Alibaba Cloud);
  • Optimize routing, peering, and data paths for ultra-low-latency communication;
  • Proactively monitor network performance, implement metrics, alerting, and telemetry for end-to-end visibility;
  • Collaborate with vendors and partners to manage connectivity, link deployment, and lifecycle;
  • Contribute to automation of operational tasks, configuration management, and CI/CD integration;
  • Participate in incident response, troubleshooting, and post-mortem analysis to continuously improve network reliability and performance

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of IP networking, routing, BGP, multicast, RF and fiber technologies;
  • Hands-on experience with cloud networking (VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, Cloud Interconnect, VPC Peering, etc.) across AWS, Google Cloud, and/or Alibaba Cloud;
  • Solid understanding of Linux networking stack, tuning, and performance optimization;
  • Experience with network automation tools such as Ansible, Python, Terraform, NetBox, or similar;
  • Familiarity with observability stacks like Grafana, Prometheus, and other telemetry tools;
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and operational discipline in distributed environments;
  • Advanced written and spoken English

Nice to have

  • Proven experience in operating low-latency or high-performance networks, ideally in trading, finance, or similarly latency-sensitive environments;
  • Experience with low-latency networking hardware, including Layer 1 switches and optical transport;
  • Hands-on experience with RF-based networks;
  • Development skills sufficient to create custom network diagnostic or monitoring tools

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation above the market with bonuses twice a year up to 50% of annual salary;
  • Sophisticated internal training and development programs;
  • Comprehensive health insurance;
  • Reimbursement for sports activities;
  • Engaging in corporate events twice a year;
  • High level of influence and ownership of the process;
  • Work closely with experienced team in a flat organizational structure

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