Senior Network Engineer (Remote EU) - Technology Vendor
- Competitive compensation, aligned with expert-level experience and leadership responsibilities, including stock options and comprehensive benefits.
- United Kingdom
- Permanent
- Data Center
- Critical Facilities
Keen to join a company that champions growth and development?
Join a global software company developing automation and network management platforms for modern AI and cloud infrastructure environments. The company provides cloud-provider-grade networking solutions designed to simplify the management of complex data centre infrastructure.
This opportunity is for a Senior Network Engineer to step into a Team Lead role within Customer Success, combining hands-on technical work with leadership responsibilities. The successful candidate will lead and mentor a team of engineers while acting as the primary technical authority, supporting customers throughout the full lifecycle from demonstrations and proof-of-concepts to deployment and ongoing support.
Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity and apply today!
Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of 4 engineers across Europe, driving technical excellence and ensuring successful customer outcomes.
- Act as the technical lead for customer engagements, delivering high-level demos and managing Proof-of-Concept (POC) environments.
- Design and execute sandbox deployments, ensuring seamless technical validation for customers building next-gen AI and cloud infrastructure.
- Provide expert-level post-deployment support, acting as the final escalation point for complex technical challenges in live production environments.
- Collaborate closely with Sales and R&D to transition customers from technical validation to full production status.
- Drive team execution while remaining hands-on with configuration, troubleshooting, and architectural design.
- Support the scaling of the Customer Success function, assisting in the onboarding of new engineers as the team grows.
Skills/Must Have:
- Expert-level technical mastery of modern data centre fabrics, specifically EVPN-VXLAN and BGP.
- Strong Linux networking knowledge, with a deep understanding of system internals and packet flow.
- Proven leadership experience, with the ability to manage a distributed team of engineers while maintaining a heavy individual technical workload.
- Customer-facing expertise, with a track record of successfully leading technical demos, POCs, and high-stakes support interactions.
- Hands-on configuration skills, with the ability to design and troubleshoot complex data centre networks from scratch.
Desirable Skills:
- Prior experience with Nvidia networking (Cumulus Linux, Mellanox, or Spectrum switches) is a major advantage.
- Exposure to network automation platforms and modern Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) workflows.
- Experience working at a networking vendor or high-growth infrastructure software company.
Benefits:
- Rapid Career Trajectory: Join a company on a steep growth curve with a team that is constantly expanding, offering significant future leadership opportunities.
- Technical Leadership: Unique opportunity to lead an elite team while remaining at the cutting edge of hands-on engineering.
- Next-Gen Exposure: Work directly with the architectures powering the world’s most advanced AI and GPU infrastructure.
- Remote Flexibility: Lead a distributed European team in a remote-first, highly collaborative environment.
Salary:
- Competitive compensation, aligned with expert-level experience and leadership responsibilities, including stock options and comprehensive benefits.