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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Front-End Network Engineer - **Company:** Bridgesource Solutions - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Border Gateway Protocol, Common Lisp Object Systems, Computer Clusters, Configuration Management, Complex Networks, Data Centers, Linux, Ethernet, Firmware, Monitoring of Systems, Storage Area Network (SAN), Python (Programming Language), Network Architecture, Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Performance Tuning, Prometheus, Shell Script, Data Streaming, AI Infrastructure, Cloud-native Network Functions (CNF), Computer Network Operations, Grafana, Data Center Networking, Front End Software Development - **Published:** July 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b4bf308908be8e74 ## About the Role * 5+ years of experience in network engineering, with at least 3 years operating large-scale Ethernet data center or cloud networks * Deep, hands-on operational experience with high-speed Ethernet fabrics in hyperscale or production environments * Strong expertise with Arista (EOS) and/or Nokia (7220 IXR / 7250 IXR / 7750 SR series) platforms * Solid understanding of modern data center networking, including BGP, OSPF, ECMP, EVPN-VXLAN, and leaf-spine architectures. * Proven experience with long-haul circuits and DCI (dark fiber, carrier Ethernet, coherent optics) * Experience with storage networking over Ethernet and shared storage connectivity * Proven ability to troubleshoot complex network issues using Linux-based tooling and fabric diagnostics * Proficiency in Python, Go, or shell scripting for automation, data analysis, or configuration management * Experience working in a 24/7 operational environment with a strong focus on reliability and toil reduction Preferred Qualifications (Nice to have): * Extensive hands-on experience with Arista or Nokia platforms at scale * Deep familiarity with front-end network patterns for large AI clusters (inference traffic, management networks, and storage integration) * Experience operating large-scale DCI / long-haul optical or carrier networks * Strong background in network observability and telemetry systems (streaming telemetry, sFlow, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.) * Prior experience in automation-first network operations or building internal tooling ## Description Our client provides cost-effective, high-performance infrastructure for AI start-ups and large enterprise customers. They enable AI-focused companies to achieve superior results by reducing the complexity of AI development. Their GPU cloud bolsters technical capabilities and directly supports strategic business outcomes, including cost management, rapid innovation, and environmental responsibility. Our Client's Network Operations and Engineering teams operate some of the most demanding networking environments in the industry, supporting large-scale AI GPU clusters where network performance directly impacts customer outcomes. We're looking for a Senior Front End Network Engineer - AI Infrastructure to join our Network Operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day health, stability, and performance of our client's large-scale Ethernet front-end networks. You'll bring deep operational expertise from hyperscale or high-performance environments and play a key role in incident response, performance tuning, automation, and continuous improvement of production AI networking systems., * Owning the operational health, configuration consistency, and performance tuning of large-scale Ethernet front-end fabrics (leaf-spine / Clos) supporting AI inference, management, and storage workloads * Leading the diagnosis and resolution of complex network incidents (P0/P1), spanning optics, routing, switching hardware, long-haul circuits, and storage connectivity layers * Driving blameless postmortems and implementing preventative fixes to improve long-term fabric stability and availability * Partnering with SREs to define requirements for automation and tooling, and contributing to network provisioning, validation, and monitoring systems * Collaborating with Network Architecture and Engineering teams to validate designs and enforce standards for routing, congestion management, firmware baselines, and change safety * Monitoring fabric utilization and performance, identifying bottlenecks, and tuning for predictable latency and throughput on front-end networks * Acting as a subject matter expert for cross-functional teams on high-speed Ethernet networking, long-haul/DCI circuits, and storage network integration * Participating in an on-call rotation supporting mission-critical, customer-facing infrastructure ## Related Videos - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [5 steps for running a Kubernetes environment at scale](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/88-5-steps-for-running-a-kubernetes-environment-at-scale) - [Creating a routing app with Google Maps API from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/831-creating-a-routing-app-with-google-maps-api-from-scratch) - [The Gashlycrumb Tinies of AI Networking You Must Know (or Languish!)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2067-the-gashlycrumb-tinies-of-ai-networking-you-must-know-or-languish) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Best US AI Conferences for CTOs in 2026: Build vs. Buy, Vendor Evaluation, and Peer Intelligence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/736-best-us-ai-conferences-for-ctos-in-2026-build-vs-buy-vendor-evaluation-and-peer-intelligence) - [What’s the Difference Between Frontend and Backend Development?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/240-what-s-the-difference-between-frontend-and-backend-development) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Graph and AI Trends 2026: Why Is AI Running but Not Yet Delivering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/680-graph-and-ai-trends-2026-why-is-ai-running-but-not-yet-delivering) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)