Senior Software Engineer, Network
Hybrid (Palo Alto, CA; New York City, NY; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA)$172k - $228kFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Senior Software Engineer with Networking expertise to join Wealthfront's Infrastructure team, working across data centers, offices, and the cloud to build and maintain critical financial systems with a focus on automation and IaC.
Responsibilities
- Manage our networking and server hardware, topology, and connectivity in our physical data centers and cloud
- Design and build network telemetry, monitoring, and observability
- Build and maintain an automated change management pipeline to deploy network configuration revisions and provision hardware
- Ensure critical services operate reliably by triaging and fixing operational issues as an on-call engineer, participating in post-mortems and implementing improvements to prevent future issues
- Make and collaborate on key decisions regarding the evolution of our infrastructure, such as our hybrid cloud architecture
- Be responsible for liaising with third parties, vendors and internet service providers as well as traveling to our Bay Area and New Jersey data centers and offices for onsite networking projects
Qualifications
- Proficiency with automation technology including Terraform, Ansible, and Chef
- Proficiency with at least one language such as Go, Python, or Ruby and configuration management tools such as Git
- Demonstrated experience with Linux systems
- Experience with automating production data center environments, including hardware provisioning, network device configuration, and capacity planning
- Proficiency with Networking protocols such as BGP, MLAG, VLANs, DNS
- Excellent communications and organizational skills
- BS or MS in Engineering or Computer Science or related field, or equivalent professional experience
Skills
Required:Automation with Terraform, Ansible, ChefProgramming languagesConfiguration managementLinuxData center automationNetworking protocols
Benefits
- medical
- vision
- dental
- 401K plan
- generous time off
- parental leave
- wellness reimbursements
- professional development
- employee investing discount
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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