Cloud Network Engineer

Location: Mountain View, CA (Onsite)

Duration: Long term

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Networking Engineer to design, implement, and optimize networking solutions across our cloud environments. You will

be responsible for ensuring secure, scalable, and high-performing network connectivity for our global systems. This role will partner closely with cloud, DevOps, and security

teams to deliver reliable cloud networking architectures that meet the needs of a growing, mission-critical platform.

Cloud Networking Design & Implementation

Architect and maintain networking solutions in AWS and Google Cloud Platform including VPCs, subnets, routing, peering, and hybrid connectivity.

Design and configure load balancing, API gateways, private service access, and

service meshes for modern application environments. Implement and manage cloud-based firewalls, NAT, VPNs, and SD-WAN

solutions.

Optimize network performance, latency, and availability for distributed systems.

Security & Compliance

Enforce network security best practices, including zero-trust principles, segmentation, and encryption in transit.

Partner with the security team to monitor for vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and potential threats.

Support compliance requirements (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, etc.) through secure network design.

Operations & Troubleshooting

Lead advanced troubleshooting of network connectivity, latency, and throughput issues.

Build automation scripts and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Pulumi, etc.) for network provisioning.

Maintain observability and monitoring tools to ensure health and reliability of network services.

Provide on-call support for critical infrastructure networking issues.

Collaboration & Strategy

Work closely with Cloud Architect, cloud infrastructure, and application teams to ensure networking aligns with business requirements.

Contribute to long-term cloud networking strategy, including multi-cloud and hybrid connectivity.

Mentor junior engineers and contribute to documentation, standards, and best practices.

Responsibilities:

7+ years of experience in network engineering, with at least 3+ years in cloud networking.

Deep knowledge of AWS VPC networking, Google Cloud Platform VPC & VPC-SC, or Azure Virtual Networks.

Strong background in routing, BGP, DNS, firewalls, and load balancing in cloud and hybrid environments.

Experience with Kubernetes networking (CNI, service mesh, ingress/egress).

Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi, or CloudFormation).

Familiarity with security tools, monitoring, and observability (Datadog, Prometheus, ELK, etc.).

Excellent problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Certifications: AWS Advanced Networking Specialty, Google Cloud Platform Professional Cloud

Network Engineer, CCNP/CCIE, or equivalent.

Nice to Have

Experience with SD-WAN, private interconnects (Direct Connect, Cloud Interconnect, ExpressRoute).

Hands-on knowledge of API security, service meshes (Istio/Linkerd), and zero-trust networking.

Prior experience in high-availability, large-scale, or regulated industries (fintech, telecom, healthtech).