NETWORK DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER

Company: Twitch
Location: Seattle
Posted on: September 28, 2024

Job Description:

About UsTwitch is the world's biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. It is where thousands of communities come together for whatever, every day.We're about community, inside and out. You'll find coworkers who are eager to team up, collaborate, and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together. We're on a quest to empower live communities, so if this sounds good to you, see what we're up to on LinkedIn -and -Twitter, - and discover the projects we're solving on our -Blog. Be sure to explore our -Interviewing Guide -to learn how to ace our interview process.About the RoleThe Network Engineering team builds and operates a large global backbone network connecting over 70 points of presence (PoPs) and back-end data centers. You will work with other networking and software teams throughout the Video Platform organization to ensure Twitch service quality remains as high as possible. You will manage network architecture and design to support broadcaster and video replication traffic on the backbone and help deliver video traffic to end-users.As video traffic and service usage grows, the network and server infrastructure must scale to support that growth. You will play a big role in that scaling, and the implementation of network and video system features to support a high-traffic multi-tenant environment. If the idea of operating and automating a large-scale network with a high volume of traffic interests you, this could be the role for you! You will report to the Manager, Network Engineering.You will work from Seattle, WA.You Will:Design backbone, datacenter, and POP network architecturesOwn internal and external routing policy, traffic engineering, and route reflectionConduct network performance tuningDesign and perform complex network-related projects and migrationsEvolve and support the interaction between the network and the live video systemOwn network hardware vendor and device selectionLead, create, and contribute to operational procedures and best practicesWrite detailed technical documentationAct as a senior technical escalation point for the network and video software organizationsYou Have:3+ years experience configuring, operating and troubleshooting protocols like OSPF, MPLS RSVP-TE, BGP, BFD3+ years experience with common protocols and concepts like TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, DHCP, IPv6, or Anycast routing3+ years of hands-on experience with global internet routing, peering/transit relationships, traffic engineering, troubleshooting3+ years experience with networking details such as flow records, packet captures, and telemetry, and combining information from various sources and tools3+ years experience with planning, documenting, testing, and production rollout of new network features or changes3+ years collaborating with and mentoring other engineersBonus PointsExperience with Cisco IOS-XRComfortable working in a globally distributed team across time zonesKnowledge of various AWS services such as EC2, S3, Cloudfront, VPCs, Direct ConnectUnderstand networking concepts such as segment routing, load balancing, SDNCan work comfortably in a Linux environmentExperience with WDM optical systems, Python/GoPerksMedical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance401(k), Maternity & Parental LeaveFlexible PTOCommuter BenefitsAmazon Employee DiscountWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Twitch. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. -Twitch values your privacy. Please consult our Candidate Privacy Notice, for information about how we collect, use, and disclose personal information of our candidates.Job ID: TW8562Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. This position will remain open until filled. For more information, please visit -. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.Remote US Pay Per Year$137,400-$212,800 USD

Keywords: Twitch, Seattle , NETWORK DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER, Engineering , Seattle, Washington