Sr Engineer - Network
Description
Xperi invents, develops and delivers technologies that create extraordinary experiences at home and on the go for millions of people around the world. Powering billions of consumer electronics, connected cars and digital content titles, we make entertainment more immersive, driving more intelligent and every interaction seamlessly personalized through our renowned consumer brands: DTS®, HD Radio™ and TiVo®.
Xperi (NYSE: XPER) is a publicly traded technology company headquartered in San Jose, CA with over 2,000 employees across North America, Europe and Asia. Come join a thriving team where you can play an integral role in shaping the future of entertainment technology.
About the role:
Join a team that is dedicated to support and create the world class Network environment which is highly available and resilient. As Senior Network Engineer you’ll play a role to support company wide network environments as part of Global IT team. Enjoy the opportunity to draw on your passion for problem-solving and simplifying tasks, as well as your technical skill set to make important contributions to the environment. You will be working very closely with other global team members to support the enterprise network and come up with world class network for our employees.
This role will play a key part in improving network reliability, building modern monitoring platforms, and ensuring high availability of critical infrastructure across data centers, cloud environments, and office locations. Provides guidance and expertise to management and users on topics surrounding strategy and best practices. Solves complex problems and takes a new perspective on existing solutions. Exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information. Advanced individual contributor who works on highly complex problems, tasks, or projects.
What you will get to do:
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
- Design, implement, and manage enterprise and data center network infrastructure.
- Design, implement, and manage enterprise and data center network infrastructure.
- Configure and troubleshoot routing and switching technologies (BGP, OSPF, VLANs, etc.).
- Deploy and manage network monitoring and observability tools for proactive issue detection.
- Build or enhance network monitoring platforms to improve visibility and operational efficiency.
- Manage firewalls, VPNs, and network security policies to maintain secure connectivity.
- Work closely with cloud, infrastructure, and security teams to support hybrid network environments.
- Perform capacity planning, performance tuning, and network optimization.
- Troubleshoot complex network incidents and lead root cause analysis.
- Support data center deployments, migrations, and hardware refresh projects.
- Create and maintain network documentation, diagrams, and operational procedures.
- Participate in on-call support and incident response when require.
Who we are looking for:
Must have:
- Expertise in Next generation Firewall Setup and Configuration.
- In-depth knowledge on routing protocols TCP/IP, LACP, LLDP, VXLAN, BFD, OSPF, BGP, IPSEC.
- Good understanding of IPSec VPN and remote access VPN technologies.
- Experience building or managing network monitoring and observability tools (Logic Monitor, Zabbix, and Grafana, or similar).
- Experience with data center technologies such as leaf-spine architecture, load balancers, or high-availability designs.
- Exposure to cloud networking (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is a plus.
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Working experience with routing protocls, VPN encryption Technologies, modern switching platforms and firewalls including policy implementation.
- Expert in the configuration, design and management of network equipment including switches, routers, load balancers, and firewalls.
- Experience working with hardware platforms Juniper, and Cisco must.
- Good communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams.
- 5-6 years of experience in Enterprise Networking
Nice to have:
- Working knowledge in SDWAN
- Experience with managing redundant data circuits DIA, SDWAN, Amazon Dx,
- Hands-on experience using monitoring tools, automation tools (Python) etc.
- Experience working with AWS networking.
What will make you successful:
- The ability to propose, design and develop solutions that scale
- Keen troubleshooting skills and bring back the business to normal state
- Good problem-solving skills
Life @ Xperi:
At Xperi, we value People, Customers, Performance and Innovation. We are dedicated to creating a workplace where all employees have a voice and sense of belonging, feel safe and valued, and are acknowledged for how their unique differences contribute to organizational culture and business outcomes.
Our employees and their families are important to us, and our comprehensive pay, stock and benefits programs reflect that. Xperi supports personal well-being, builds financial security and enables employees to share in our collective success.
Rewards include:
- Competitive compensation (salary, equity and bonuses) and comprehensive benefits designed to foster work-life balance, care for your health, protect your finances and help you save and invest for the future.
- Generous paid time away from work, including flexible time off, holidays and sick time, health and wellness initiatives, and a charitable match program to help you give back to your community.
- Great perks, which vary by location and can be site-specific: employee discounts, transportation reimbursements, subsidized cafes and fitness facilities.
- A flexible, hybrid work environment combining the best of in-office collaboration and community-building along with the benefits of working from home.