Job Title: Senior Load Balancer Engineer
Location: Charlotte, NC
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Client Industry: Fortune 500 Banking & Financial Services
Duration: 12 Months Contract (Possible Extension)
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM EST
About the Role
We are hiring a Senior Load Balancer Engineer to join our client s Network Engineering and Application Delivery team on a contract basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with one of the most innovative banking institutions in the U.S. You ll play a critical role in designing and supporting highly available, enterprise-grade load balancing solutions that power mission-critical financial applications.
Key Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain complex load balancing solutions using F5 technologies
Configure and manage F5 LTM (Local Traffic Manager) and GTM/DNS modules
Develop and implement advanced F5 iRules to control traffic flow, manipulate HTTP headers, and optimize application delivery
Architect high-availability and disaster recovery solutions for enterprise banking platforms
Troubleshoot network, application, and performance issues related to load balancing and traffic routing
Collaborate with project managers, architects, and cross-functional teams to ensure timely project delivery
Automate operational tasks using Python and other scripting languages
Perform performance tuning, monitoring, and capacity planning for F5 infrastructure
Ensure compliance with security, governance, and enterprise standards
What We re Looking For
8+ years of experience in load balancing and application delivery engineering
Expert-level hands-on experience with:
F5 LTM
F5 GTM / DNS
F5 iRules
Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking concepts including SSL/TLS, HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, routing, and switching
Strong programming/scripting experience in Python (mandatory), along with Java, TCL, JavaScript, jQuery, or Perl
Experience with traffic manipulation, header rewriting, persistence profiles, and SSL offloading
Proven troubleshooting experience in complex enterprise environments
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Compensation
Hourly Rate: $65.00 $70.00 per hour
This range reflects base compensation and may vary based on location, market conditions, experience, and candidate qualifications.
Benefits
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually (as applicable).
About Us
At Collabera, we don t just offer jobs we build careers. As a global leader in talent solutions, we provide opportunities to work with top organizations, cutting-edge technologies, and dynamic teams. Our culture thrives on innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. With continuous learning, career growth, and a people-first approach, we empower you to achieve your full potential. Join us and be part of a company that values passion, integrity, and making an impact.
Ready to Apply?
Apply now or reach out to Tanupriya Ganguly at or email for more information. We look forward to speaking with you!