Network Engineer Deployment & Support

Pinnacle Sweden AB
Pinnacle is a subsidiary of Facebook which data center footprint is constantly growing to adapt to the vast amount of new services we provide to people. This results in a dramatic scaling challenge that our engineers face on a daily basis. Not only do we need to build and evolve the physical infrastructure that connects myriads of servers together, but also ensure that the network is running smoothly and meets strict performance goals. With the introduction of our own switching software (FBOSS) and our open networking hardware projects (Wedge, Wedge100 and Backpack) we have entered into a new era of unprecedented opportunities to re-think traditional networking and iterate quickly in an area that was previously very closed to innovation. Pinnacle and Facebook's Edge & Network Service (ENS) team is actively looking for passionate people to help us tackle the unique set of challenges and opportunities we face, while contributing to our company mission of connecting the world.
Our team at Pinnacle is the execution arm of the Facebook network team and is responsible for the deployment and support of all production networks (Edge, Backbone, Optical, and Datacenter) as well as our content delivery network (CDN) across the globe. This truly global team offers a unique career opportunity to work with all of the latest network technologies and talented engineers solving some of the most complex problems in the industry.
This position is full-time and based in our Luleå, Datacenter.
Responsibilities
Provide subject-matter expertise regarding data center network planning, architecture and standards. Interface and align with all of our network/software engineering teams and act as point of contact for every new data center network projects. Shape solutions through early and active involvement in project and product lifecycles. Create deployment packages and standards to ensure global consistency. Make solid network recommendations to best facilitate ongoing company technology projects. Help growing other people by giving trainings and mentorship. Contribution on development & deployment of numerous technologies and network topologies in order to evolve and scale our data centers. Participate in an on-call rotation to support the regional network infrastructure 24x7. 10% of travel required, up to 30% based on projects.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in TCP, IP[v4|v6], BGP and related protocols. 3+ years of experience in structured cabling and fiber optic infrastructure - their application and limitations within the datacenter space. Knowledge of optical ethernet technologies and their evolution. Understanding of network hardware platforms and their specifications in the datacenter space. Experience troubleshooting common network issues. Time management and communication skills. Experience working in a multi-vendor network environment. Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver against mission critical deadlines. Proven ability to work in fast-paced global team environments and solve problems with limited supervision.