Network Engineer
Posted on 11/17/2022
INACTIVE
The Boring Company

201-500 employees

Underground transportation networks & development
Company Overview
The Boring Company’s mission is to solve traffic, enable rapid point-to-point transportation and transform cities. The company is committed to building tomorrow’s transportation network by creating safe, fast-to-dig, and low-cost transportation, utility, and freight tunnels to ultimately enable rapid transit across densely populated regions.
Industrial & Manufacturing
Hardware

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$1B

Founded

2016

Headquarters

Bastrop, Texas

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

9%

1 year growth

36%

2 year growth

91%
Locations
Las Vegas, NV, USA
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Desired Skills
Bash
Python
Computer Networking
Linux/Unix
CategoriesNew
Software Engineering
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years of professional hands on experience operating a service provider network
  • Operational experience in a Linux production environment
  • Experience with Python and/or bash scripting
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical or engineering discipline
  • Deep understanding of service provider networks including but not limited to:
  • Connectivity (Ethernet, WDM, IPv4 and IPv6)
  • Switching (MPLS, QinQ)
  • Routing (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS)
  • Subscriber Management (BNG, RADIUS/AAA, QoS, BSS/OSS integration)
  • Network security and Anti-DDoS measures
  • Internet services (DNS, DHCP, NTP, etc.)
  • Familiarity with network health monitoring systems such as Observium, Solarwinds or Nagios
  • Experience with hands-on work in bringing up network infrastructure
  • Experience creating documentation and procedures
  • Ability to run projects independently
  • Experience working on wireless networks
  • Experience working on software defined networking (SDN) and/or network function virtualization (NFV)
  • Cisco, Juniper or other industry certifications
Responsibilities
  • Manage and expand network interconnections, network co-location sites and points of presence (POPs)
  • Maintain the uptime and performance of the ground network
  • Improve network performance based upon system performance metrics
  • Assist in updating system configuration and firmware
  • Assist in negotiating technical aspects of supplier and service provider contracts