Senior Network Engineer

Requirements

• 3+ years of hands-on Linux systems engineering experience (preferably rpm-based distributions such as RHEL or CentOS).
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills covering various networking challenges.
• Deep understanding of networking across L1–L4 and L7 layers.
• Production experience with IS-IS and BGP (OSPF familiarity beneficial).
• Extensive hands-on experience with Juniper MX, SRX, and QFX devices.
• Practical experience implementing and supporting EVPN-VXLAN architectures.
• Experience with cloud networking architectures.
• Proficiency with 802.1X, 802.1Q, and bonding/teaming at both server and network hardware layers.
• Strong diagnostic capabilities with IPv4, ICMP, TCP, UDP, DHCP, and DNS.
• Ability to perform end-to-end troubleshooting in complex network environments.
• Experience designing or operating DDoS mitigation strategies.
• Proven effectiveness working within cross-functional engineering teams.
• Experience supporting a segmented, heterogeneous network environment.
• Solid understanding of information security principles.

Nice to Haves

• Experience working with CDNs and high-traffic systems.
• Familiarity with network automation and infrastructure-as-code tooling.
• Exposure to network telemetry, observability systems, or flow-analysis platforms.
• Experience designing or deploying IPv6 at scale.
• Background in collaborating within SRE or platform engineering environments.

What You'll Be Doing

• Support and evolve Bumble’s global network infrastructure.
• Improve network reliability and operational efficiency through configuration management and automation.
• Contribute to the design, implementation, and operation of cloud networking.
• Collaborate closely with Systems Engineering and SRE teams.
• Manage relationships with global service providers.
• Strengthen Bumble’s security posture.
• Participate in the on-call rota for incident response.

Perks and Benefits