Remote Staff Network Engineer

Summary

Join Penn Interactive as a Staff DC/Networking Engineer to work on hybrid deployment models, regulatory compliance, and hardware deployments/architecture.

Requirements

• Strong hardware-oriented networking leader
• Curious to explore new technologies and understand hardware specifications/intricacies
• Experience in a similar role related to data center management and networking
• Understand the following with practical experience: MPLS, bare-metal servers, Ubuntu/Linux, TCP/IP, BGP, NAT, OS and NIC tuning, Cloud interconnects, firewall config and rules, compute components
• Experience working with Containerization (Docker & Kubernetes preferred)
• Automation experience with configuration management
• Experience with Agile practices
• Experience working with the GCP stack, and/or on-premises - from a networking/hardware triage perspective
• Ability to work independently and learn quickly with little supervision / leading your team to execute effectively
• A bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, and/or similar experience
• Experience with networking, hardware, and data center practicals
• Comfortable with in-country traveling

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and help with the implementation, documentation and deployment for our new state launches which utilizes a hybrid-cloud approach / bare-metal stack
• Interpret business requirements to create a BOM for procuring hardware while determining optimal specifications and sizing
• Design and validate performant networking/compute architectures and how our services consume it optimally
• Mentor and uplift the Field/Network Engineering team members
• Respond and provide technical direction to Engineering regarding operational issues, networking challenges, NIC optimization, storage settings, OS tuning, firmware upgrades and general maintenance
• Assess the hardware implementation, troubleshoot and diagnose issues through research and/or re-production to determine the root cause - recommend suitable solutions and conclude forensics
• Install product(s) or OS systems at data centers or office sites (which can also include directing the shipment and peripherals required for on-site setup)
• Design, architect, automate, and implement firewalls, network topology, and hardware specifications
• Participate in / support planning requirements for long running projects. On-occasion, provide on-site technical direction to new critical rollouts and hardware deployments

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Fun, relaxed work environment
• Education and conference reimbursements
• Parental leave top up
• Opportunities for career progression and mentoring others