# Network Engineer

> Pinely · Amsterdam, Netherlands · Full-time · Posted 2025-11-11

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Infrastructure

## Description

We are looking for a skilled and driven Network Engineer to design, grow and maintain high-performance, ultra-low-latency network infrastructure that spans on-premise and cloud environments. This role is critical to achieving the fastest possible data delivery across long-distance infrastructure and requires close collaboration with vendors, cloud providers and international teams.

If you are passionate about high-performance networks, eager to work on cutting-edge latency-sensitive systems, and thrive in a global environment — we’d love to hear from you.

**Responsibilities**

-   Design, plan, and maintain low-latency network infrastructure across on-premise and multi-cloud environments (AWS, Google Cloud, Alibaba Cloud);
-   Optimize routing, peering, and data paths for ultra-low-latency communication;
-   Proactively monitor network performance, implement metrics, alerting, and telemetry for end-to-end visibility;
-   Collaborate with vendors and partners to manage connectivity, link deployment, and lifecycle;
-   Contribute to automation of operational tasks, configuration management, and CI/CD integration;
-   Participate in incident response, troubleshooting, and post-mortem analysis to continuously improve network reliability and performance.

## Requirements

-   Strong knowledge of IP networking, routing, BGP, multicast, RF and fiber technologies;
-   Hands-on experience with cloud networking (VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, Cloud Interconnect, VPC Peering, etc.) across AWS, Google Cloud, and/or Alibaba Cloud;
-   Solid understanding of Linux networking stack, tuning, and performance optimization;
-   Experience with network automation tools such as Ansible, Python, Terraform, NetBox, or similar;
-   Familiarity with observability stacks like Grafana, Prometheus, and other telemetry tools;
-   Excellent problem-solving skills and operational discipline in distributed environments;
-   Advanced written and spoken English.

**Nice to have**

-   Proven experience in operating low-latency or high-performance networks, ideally in trading, finance, or similarly latency-sensitive environments;
-   Experience with low-latency networking hardware, including Layer 1 switches and optical transport;
-   Hands-on experience with RF-based networks;
-   Development skills sufficient to create custom network diagnostic or monitoring tools.

## Benefits

-   Competitive compensation above the market with bonuses twice a year up to 50% of annual salary;

-   Sophisticated internal training and development programs;
-   Comprehensive health insurance;
-   Reimbursement for sports activities;
-   Engaging in corporate events twice a year;
-   High level of influence and ownership of the process;
-   Work closely with experienced team in a flat organizational structure.

## Apply

[Apply at Pinely](https://apply.workable.com/pinely/j/580350009A/apply)

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