At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and implement cutting-edge distributed networking solutions for a fast-growing semiconductor company.
- Company: Join a dynamic semiconductor firm at the forefront of networking and security technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, opportunities for growth, and a chance to work with innovative tech.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for SC clearance and career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on global-scale networking systems and drive technical strategy.
- Qualifications: Experience in distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and strong backend engineering skills required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
We are supporting a fast-scaling semiconductor company developing next-generation networking and security technology. They are looking to hire an experienced Distributed Network Engineer/Architect to join their fast growing team in London. This is a hands-on staff engineer position with ownership of distributed networking architecture and design decisions that span multiple teams, acting as the fulcrum across their networking, security and distributed system teams.
You will be taking technical (Design/Architecture/Implementation) ownership over large-scale network and control plane systems that operate at global scale across cloud and networking domains, defining and driving the technical strategy for routing, switching, and networking control planes at enterprise and ISP scale.
Key skills/experience required:
- Extensive hands-on experience in distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, or telecom networking, with a track record of staff-level or equivalent impact
- Deep expertise in routing protocols TCP/IP, QoS, DHCP, and data center / cloud networking architectures
- Strong backend engineering skills in Rust/Go with production-grade distributed systems experience
- Proven ability to design systems processing PB-scale data with multi-tenant isolation and high availability
- Proficiency with Kubernetes, Docker and at least one major cloud platform (OCI, AWS, or equivalent)
- Deep understanding of low-level systems: packet processing, hardware interaction and control plane & data plane optimization
- Excellent written and verbal communication — ability to author RFCs, present to leadership, and align distributed teams around a technical direction
You must be resident in the UK and be eligible for SC clearance.
If this role is of interest, please contact Matt Andrews at IC Resources.
Distributed Network Engineer/Architect employer: Intellectual Capital Resources
Join a dynamic and innovative audio AI product company that prioritises employee growth and collaboration in a fully remote environment. With a strong focus on cutting-edge technology and a culture of mentorship, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals while contributing to impactful projects that enhance sound experiences globally. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work, competitive benefits, and a commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace.
Contact Details:
Intellectual Capital Resources Recruitment Team
