Sr. Network Engineer - (InfiniBand expert)

Job Title: Sr. Network Engineer - (InfiniBand expert)

Location: On site in Menlo Park CA

Duration: 12 months to start (will be longer term)

Main responsibilities:

• Network engineering - Designing networks, Configurations etc.
• Be an expert in InfiniBand.

Must have:

• At least 5 YOE in InfiniBand (OR Person can have heavy network Eng exp 6-10 years and then just 3-4 YOE in InfiniBand)
• Specializes in InfiniBand, have product line understanding / Be able to articulate their understating.
• Do Migrations, Deployment.
• Product line they work with: Mellanox, 400 gigs.
• Scripting- understanding python. The design must be able to be put in their tooling system important.

Tools:

• Specializes in InfiniBand.
• Knowing a software language - Understanding concepts of software languages like Python etc.
• Infrastructure knowledge understand fibers, optics, power.

Scope of the project:

• Designing and Deploying InfiniBand Network Architectures: This involves planning and implementing InfiniBand network configurations tailored to meet the organization's high-performance computing requirements.
• Configuration and Optimization: Configuring and fine-tuning InfiniBand switches, routers, adapters, and other hardware components to ensure maximum efficiency and reliability within the network infrastructure.
• Network Security Implementation: Implementing security measures and protocols to safeguard sensitive data transmitted over the InfiniBand network, ensuring compliance with industry standards and organizational security policies.
• Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Continuously monitoring network performance and addressing connectivity issues to maintain optimal uptime for the InfiniBand network. This involves troubleshooting technical problems efficiently and effectively.
• Collaboration and Integration: Working closely with cross-functional teams to seamlessly integrate InfiniBand technology into various projects and applications across the organization, providing technical expertise and guidance as needed.
• Vendor Collaboration and Evaluation: Collaborating with hardware and software vendors to evaluate new InfiniBand technologies and recommend enhancements to existing infrastructure based on industry trends and best practices.
• Documentation: Documenting network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps for reference and training purposes, ensuring knowledge transfer and maintaining a comprehensive record of network operations.
• Continuous Improvement: Staying informed about industry trends and best practices in InfiniBand networking to continuously improve network performance, reliability, and security posture.
• Additionally, the scope may include involvement in coding/scripting tasks and knowledge in code repository solutions, indicating a potential aspect of automation or software-defined networking within the InfiniBand environment.
• Overall, the scope involves comprehensive management and optimization of InfiniBand networks to support the computing requirements while ensuring security, reliability, and scalability.