Staff Network Engineer
The Mural Group
Staff Network Engineer
The Mural Group
Interim leadership, direct hire, consulting
Location: Dallas, TX; San Francisco, CA; or New York, NY (onsite)
Pay: $270,000–$400,000 + bonus + equity
A high-growth AI infrastructure company is hiring network engineers to design the fabrics behind large-scale AI inference.
What you'll do
Own data center and AI cluster network design, from high-level design to BOM review
Design leaf-spine fabrics for front-end, back-end and storage networks
Plan capacity and traffic engineering for high-bandwidth AI workloads
Build labs and validate failure scenarios
Drive network automation and observability standards, and mentor engineers
What you bring
8+ years designing large-scale data center networks
Deep TCP/IP and BGP; EVPN/VXLAN
100G/400G Ethernet, optics and cabling
Arista, Cisco, Juniper or NVIDIA platforms
Python and API-driven automation
Nice to have: InfiniBand or RoCE (strongly preferred); RDMA and lossless Ethernet; SONiC, NetBox or Nautobot
Mural Group is recruiting for this role on behalf of a client. Apply here and a Mural recruiter will be in touch.
Interim leadership, direct hire, consulting
The Mural Group provides on-demand senior talent and consulting services to mid-market, private equity–backed portfolio companies. It offers three pillars: interim and fractional leadership (such as CFO or Controller), direct hire and executive search for permanent senior roles, and project-based consulting for initiatives like system implementations, financial reporting improvements, and merger integration. It matches experienced professionals to client assignments on a flexible, as-needed basis so clients can address leadership gaps without full-time commitments. With founders and partners from Big Four accounting and executive search, the firm focuses on the private equity ecosystem and aims to support portfolio companies through growth, transformation, and transaction work like due diligence, integration, and carve-outs.
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