Senior Network Engineer

Health & Wellness

We offer comprehensive health and wellness plans, including medical, dental and vision coverage for eligible employees and family members; paid time off; and commuter benefits. Supplemental income protection including short term insurance coverage is available. We also offer a 401(k)-retirement savings plan to assist eligible employees in saving for their retirement. Participants are provided access to financial wellness resources and retirement planning services.

Exela seeks job applicants from all walks of life and backgrounds including, but not limited to, those who are transitioning military members, veterans, reservists, National Guard members, military spouses and their family members. Individuals will be considered no matter their military rank or specialty.

As a Network Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the organization s network infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and security. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze network requirements, plan network upgrades, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to meet business needs. This role requires strong technical expertise in networking technologies, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Design and architect end-to-end networking solutions for enterprise and AI workloads, with a focus on bandwidth-intensive and latency-sensitive applications such as generative AI, HPC, and edge computing.
• Lead hands-on deployment, integration, and validation of hardware (switches, routers, edge platforms) and software (network operating systems like Enterprise SONiC, Smart Fabric OS10) in data centers, edge locations, and virtual environments.
• Work directly with customers or internal stakeholders to gather requirements, create network blueprints, and perform configuration, connectivity testing, and troubleshooting.
• Develop, implement, and document best practices for scalability, reliability, automation, and security in network architectures.

• Direct experience with physical deployment and configuration of Ethernet switches (400
  
  GbE/800
  
  GbE), Infini Band, SD-WAN, virtualization functions (VNFs), and next-generation edge devices.
• Proficiency in operational tools and network operating systems for orchestration, monitoring, and life-cycle management (e.g., SONiC, Smart Fabric Manager).
• Expertise in testing, benchmarking, and optimizing network performance for AI clusters and high-density compute/storage fabrics.
• Background in scripting and automation (e.g., Ansible) for deployment and management of fabric architectures.

The salary range for this position starts at $126,000; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Bonus opportunities may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered.

Exela is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, gender/sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.