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Staff Network Engineer

Agility Robotics· Software Engineering
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Hybrid (Remote (US-based))$181k - $282kfull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Lead the design and evolution of edge-to-cloud connectivity for Agility’s autonomous systems, serving as the technical authority for network architecture to support a scalable, secure, enterprise-grade networking foundation for global robot deployments.

Responsibilities

  • 5G wireless technology: Architect next-generation connectivity solutions utilizing 5G and private LTE networks, integrating containerized network functions to optimize edge performance.
  • Systems Architecture: Design and implement scalable, multi-tenant network architectures that support global robot deployments, focusing on security, performance, and fleet-wide observability.
  • Network Performance Engineering: Engineer solutions for high-throughput, low-latency telemetry and control traffic, utilizing kernel-level tuning and modern packet processing frameworks.
  • Hybrid Connectivity Design: Define standards for secure, high-performance tunneling between distributed edge devices and centralized cloud infrastructure.
  • Technical Leadership: Partner with cross-functional leadership to align network infrastructure with long-term business and product goals.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in network architecture, systems engineering, or a staff-level networking role in a complex, distributed environment.
  • Expertise in Telco/5G wireless networking, including experience with containerized network functions and kernel-level performance optimization.
  • Mastery of the Linux network stack and core foundational networking protocols (BGP, OSPF, TCP/IP).
  • Demonstrated ability to design and implement complex SDN and virtualization solutions at scale.
  • Wired & Wireless Packet Analysis: Expert in conducting deep-dive PCAP and 802.11 Wi-Fi frame analysis using Wireshark and tcpdump to resolve complex wired/wireless network failures, roaming issues, and latency bottlenecks (RCA).
  • Wi-Fi Standards Knowledge: Working knowledge of IEEE 802.11 standards (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be / Wi-Fi 5/6/6E/7) and channel/band behaviors across 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz frequencies.
  • Travel required 25% to 50% US (primarily) and Canada

Skills

Required:5G wireless networkingLinux networkingSDN & virtualizationPacket analysisWi-Fi standards

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plan with 6% company match
  • Equity: Company stock options
  • 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, and short/long-term disability insurance
  • Benefits eligible on first day of employment
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Flexible, unlimited PTO and holidays (including winter shutdown) for exempt employees; 10 vacation days, paid sick leave, and 12 holidays for non-exempt
  • On-site catered lunches four times a week and snacks at Salem and Pittsburgh offices
  • Generous paid parental leave programs
  • Growth opportunities: professional development and tuition reimbursement
  • relocation assistance for eligible roles
  • Annual discretionary bonus for eligible roles
Last updated Sep 17, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Agility Robotics

Industrial Humanoid Automation | Agility

Industrial Humanoid Automation | Agility's humanoid robots are deployed today in manufacturing, distribution, and logistics. Proven automation for industrial environments.

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