Sr. Network Engineer, Data Center Engineering

Tesla is currently seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join our data center team. You will lead network design, implementation, and support for Tesla's data centers. Your work will impact on our ability to innovate and maintain operational excellence. Without a skilled engineer to oversee network design, implementation and maintenance, there may be inefficiencies in Tesla's network infrastructure. These data centers are crucial for enhancing the functionality of features like full self-driving and Autopilot, facilitating the delivery of software updates to Tesla cars as well as data processing for Optimus.

Responsibilities

Help design, build, and maintain new and existing Data CentersWork closely with other team members on design and initiatives; maintain and grow existing data center networks. Work with Tesla's key application teams to support their growth, including Tesla Autopilot teamProvide high availability & reliability to the networkRequirements gathering, analyzing, and proposing solutions to networking needs. Monitor, analyze, and report metrics of network servicesDevelop automation methods to deploy, configure, and update network equipment rapidlyAssist with network troubleshootingConduct product POC evaluationDocument network knowledge base and operational "Run-Book"Must be able to work occasional weekends, unscheduled after-hours, and holidays. 10-20% travel required as necessaryParticipate in on-call rotationRequirements

5+ years' experience in mid-large global enterprise networking infrastructureExperience in IP networking, L2/L3 network protocols (spanning-tree, OSPF, BGP), TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, end-to-end QOS, RDMA, InfiniBand, VLAN, VRRP, LACP, MC-LAG, EVPN with VXLAN, ACL, and infrastructure cablingStrong Experience with Arista switches. Experience with Juniper and Cisco is a plusExperience with various tools such as Protocol Analyzer, SNMP, flow, IPAM, RADIUS, Splunk, network taps, and load/stress testingExperience with developing scripts to automate infrastructure deployment and collect metricsExperience with various tools such as Protocol Analyzer, SNMP, flow, IPAM, RADIUS, Splunk, network taps, and load/stress testingExcellent organizational skills and solid team playerSolid analytical skills to troubleshoot high-level, complex technical problemsExcellent verbal and written communicationCCNP, JNCIP preferredCompensation and BenefitsBenefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deductionFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefitsDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contributionCompany Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSAHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)LGBTQ+ care concierge services401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid HolidaysBack-up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insuranceWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation ProgramsTesla Babies programCommuter benefitsEmployee discounts and perks program