Senior Network Engineer (Onsite Data Center)

Who is Nexxen?   
Flexible advertising, unified by data. Nexxen empowers advertisers, agencies, publishers and broadcasters around the world to utilize data and advanced TV in the ways that are most meaningful to them. Our flexible and unified technology stack comprises a demand-side platform (“DSP”) and supply-side platform (“SSP”), with the Nexxen Data Platform at its core. With a global footprint, you can be part of a team that is transforming advertising through our creative, flexible and unified solutions. 

Why join the Nexxen team? 
With a global footprint, you can be part of a team that is transforming advertising through our creative, flexible and unified solutions. Employees hustle, commit and dedicate themselves to pillars that make up the Nexxen Way – the 3Cs - Customer Centric, Curious Mindset, Collaborative with No Ego. 

What You’ll Do: 

We're seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join our Engineering team in Virginia 

• Design, Implement, and Maintain Network Infrastructure: Manage our network environment primarily using Arista equipment, ensuring high availability and optimal performance. 

• Integrate Open Source Solutions: Utilize your experience with open-source network solutions like Vyos to enhance and expand our network capabilities. 

• Automate Network Tasks: Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks for network automation, streamlining processes and reducing manual intervention. 

• Collaborate on Data Center Projects: Work closely with cross-functional teams to design and deploy network solutions in large data center environments. 

• Cloud Networking: Apply your knowledge of AWS networking to integrate on-premises networks with cloud services, ensuring seamless connectivity. 

• Develop Network Tools: Use your Python programming skills to create scripts and tools that improve network monitoring and management. 
• Linux Administration: Leverage your Linux expertise for network troubleshooting and to support various network services running on Linux platforms. 

What will I bring?  

• Extensive Networking Experience: Proven experience as a Senior Network Engineer in large data center environments. (5+ years)  

• Arista Expertise: Deep understanding of Arista network equipment and its configurations. 

• Open Source Proficiency: Hands-on experience with open-source networking solutions such as Vyos. 

• Automation Skills: Strong proficiency in Ansible for network automation tasks. 

• Programming Ability: Ability to write and understand Python code for automation and tool development. 

• Linux Skills: Solid experience with Linux operating systems for network applications and troubleshooting. 

• Cloud Networking Knowledge: Familiarity with AWS networking services and best practices for cloud integration. 

• Problem-Solving Aptitude: Excellent analytical skills with a focus on delivering effective solutions. 

• Collaborative Mindset: Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate with stakeholders at all levels.  

What we offer: 

• A competitive salary and benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, 401(k), EAP, parental leave, and paid time off. 

• Ability to be part of a cross-functional and supportive team that builds and delivers Nexxen’s critical infrastructure.   

• An incredible environment to grow your skills and your career.  

At Nexxen, we value our differences, varied experiences, and collective contribution. We know that not everyone takes the same career path, so if you don’t match this job description perfectly, don’t worry! We would rather see your application than risk missing out on your potential to make an impact.   

In support of pay transparency and equity, the minimum and maximum full-time annual base salary for this role in Virginia is $120,000 - $150,000 at the time of posting. While this is our reasonable expectation this is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, education, certifications, responsibility, and geographic location. Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location. We offer a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, 401(k), EAP, parental leave, discretionary time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available will vary depending on the state, start date, and employment type. Our Talent Acquisition team will be happy to answer any questions you may have.  

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