Sr Network Automation Engineer II 

 Who we are

Doubleverify  (Stock: NYSE: DV) is the industrys leading media effectiveness platform. We track & analyze tens of billions of ads every day for the biggest brands in the world. We operate at a massive scale, handling over 100B events per day & over 1M RPS at peak, we process events in real-time at low latencies (ms) & analyze over 2.5M video years every day. We verify that all ads are fraud free, appear next to appropriate content, appear to people in the right geography & measure the viewability & users engagement throughout the ads lifecycle. 

The Platform Engineering team is composed of engineers working cross-functionally to provide support for our entire physical infrastructure. We balance large scale deployment projects with internal user operational concerns. We value thoughtful & creative solutions, & aspire to give our engineers all the tools they need to study & implement those solutions.

The ideal candidate embraces continuously evolving architecture & wants to play a role in designing & deploying methodologies that will be used throughout the company.
 

What youll do

DV maintains both physical & virtual data center presences throughout the world. You will participate in the design, development, & deployment of data centers infrastructure. You should possess knowledge & understanding of Software Defined Network frameworks & methodologies, with the ability to automate routine tasks & orchestrate complex workflows. We seek creative engineers with a strong background & in-depth understanding of networking & routing principles as well as software engineering philosophies.

In this role you will dive deep into planning, implementation, & the support of an always-on, robust network topology. 
 

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for complex projects to increase the stability of our network, enhance scalability, efficiency, & quality of infrastructure deployments

• Collaborate with system & devops engineers to support existing systems & build new ones

• Ensure performance & reliability of multi-vendor networks across various platforms & technologies 

• Expert understanding in mitigating risks & minimizing surface attack vectors 

• Support multi-tier web application architectures, including Kubernetes/containers inter-networking

• WAN & LAN system design in a multi-site multi-cloud environment

• Communicate progress & activities to internal stakeholders & management

• Provide technical mentorship to other team members
   

Minimum Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of network topologies, 10+ years of experience

• GoLang, Python or similar programming languages

• Familiarity with automation & orchestration tools like Ansible & Terraform

• Experience interfacing with third party API datasets (Rest, gNMI, JSON, YANG)

• Git version control & pipeline management

• Experience with Cisco (IOS, NX-OS, IOS-XR) & other vendors CLI & API interactions

• Low latency experience & deployment knowledge

• Extensive experience with external & internal routing protocols including but not limited to BGP, OSPF, IPv4 & IPv6 subnetting & route aggregation techniques

• Experience with load balancing solutions, deep understanding of their principles, limitations, & optimizations 

• Ability to self implement large scale features

• Experience working with PaaS and/or IaaS infrastructures & scaleability

• Good communication skills, a great personality, & a passion for working collaboratively

• Practical experience of problem solving at different layers of deployment or operational iterations

• High availability thinking
   

Preferred Qualifications

• 15+ years hands-on work experience

• Experience designing & implementing CDN based architectures, including anycast & multipath traffic engineering

• Experience designing, deploying & managing architectures such as infrastructure automation frameworks, such as RackN, MetalSoft or similar platforms

• Experience developing integrations with Terraform & Ansible

• Mastery of one or more configuration management frameworks
   

The successful candidates starting salary will be determined based on a number of non-discriminating factors, including qualifications for the role, level, skills, experience, location, & balancing internal equity relative to peers at DV.
The estimated salary range for this role based on the qualifications set forth in the job description is between $107,000- $213,000. This role will also be eligible for bonus/commission (as applicable), equity, & benefits.
The range above is for the expectations as laid out in the job description; however, we are often open to a wide variety of profiles, & recognize that the person we hire may be more or less experienced than this job description as posted.

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