Senior Software Engineer (Network Infrastructure)

Dimension Consulting

Posted 1mo ago

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Design, develop, and maintain scalable network infrastructure components.
Build high-performance backend services using C/C++, Go, and/or Rust.
Develop networking features that support secure remote connectivity and Zero Trust architecture.
Optimize system performance, latency, throughput, and reliability across distributed environments.
Work closely with Infrastructure, Platform, DevOps, and SRE teams to improve deployment and observability.
Design resilient distributed systems capable of operating at enterprise scale.
Troubleshoot complex networking, distributed systems, and production performance issues.
Improve system reliability through automation, monitoring, testing, and infrastructure improvements.
Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to long-term technical strategy.
Mentor junior engineers through design reviews, code reviews, and technical guidance.
Continuously improve software quality through testing, automation, and engineering best practices.

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
6+ years of professional software engineering experience.
Strong programming expertise in C/C++.
Professional experience with Go and/or Rust.
Deep understanding of network infrastructure, TCP/IP, routing, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, and load balancing.
Experience building highly available distributed systems.
Strong knowledge of Linux systems programming and networking internals.
Experience working with cloud infrastructure and modern deployment environments.

Experience building networking or security products.
Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture or secure access technologies.
Experience with VPNs, proxies, gateways, reverse proxies, or network tunneling technologies.
Familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud-native infrastructure.
Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry.
Knowledge of distributed systems, service discovery, and high-performance networking.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation.

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