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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Network Engineer - **Company:** Humanoid - **Location:** London, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £70,000.0 - £78,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Backup Devices, Bash Shell, Computer Clusters, Cyber Security, Data Centers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, File Systems, Domain Name System (DNS), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), Network Troubleshooting, Network Configuration and Change Management, Routing, Cloud Services, Ansible, Prometheus, Data Streaming, Systems Integration, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Wi-Fi Technology, Network Routers, Cloud Platform System, Real Time Systems, System Availability, Grafana, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Low Latency, Iptables, Hardware Infrastructure, Firewall Services Module, Terraform, Network Server, Server Operating Systems & Platforms - **Published:** September 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2840614930-senior-network-engineer ## About the Role * Proven experience in network engineering, including Wi-Fi setup, switching, routing, and network troubleshooting (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, PHY basics, iptables). * Hands-on experience managing NAS systems and local storage solutions for high-volume robotics or AI workloads. * Experience with hybrid setups integrating on-premise infrastructure with cloud services (e.g., AWS, GCP). * Experience administering Linux-based local servers, file systems, and hardware configurations in lab or enterprise environments. * Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code, automated provisioning, and configuration management tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible). * Strong understanding of IT security principles, especially for mixed on-prem and cloud environments. * Comfortable with hardware installation, cable management, and diagnosing physical network/storage issues in lab settings. * Experience supporting real-time applications or high-availability systems that depend on fast and stable networking. Preferred Skills * Experience managing GPU servers, containerised workloads, and Kubernetes clusters. * Familiarity with teleoperation systems, game streaming, or low-latency video/control pipelines. * Experience monitoring infrastructure with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Netdata, or similar. * Ability to write basic scripts in Python, Bash, or similar for automation and monitoring. * Strong documentation and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration. ## Description We seek a strong Infrastructure & Network Engineer to help design, maintain, and optimise the networking and computing infrastructure supporting our robotics development, testing, and production environments. You will be key in managing lab- and enterprise-grade infrastructure, working closely with teleoperation, AI, and robotics teams to ensure fast, reliable, and secure connectivity between cloud services, local servers, robots, and operators. This role involves hands-on support for network configuration, local server environments, storage solutions, and on-premise GPU clusters, focusing on scalability, reliability, and performance. Responsibilities * Manage and optimise lab networking, including routers, switches, VLANs, and Wi-Fi configuration, to ensure stable, high-performance connectivity for robotic testing environments. * To support the teleoperation team, ensure low-latency, high-bandwidth communication pipelines between operators and robots in production or test environments. * Administered and maintained local servers and storage systems, including NAS appliances, ensuring data availability, backups, and secure access control. * Design, deploy, and maintain scalable and secure IT infrastructure on-premises (in labs or data centres) or hybrid/cloud environments. * Monitor and troubleshoot network performance, ensuring quality of service (QoS), uptime, and reliable connectivity across all environments. * Define and enforce infrastructure security best practices, including access control, firewall rules, VPNs, and traffic monitoring. * Maintain documentation for all network configurations, topologies, procedures, and hardware assets. ## Related Videos - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [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 network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Monitoring as Code - Managing your dashboards at scale](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/753-monitoring-as-code-managing-your-dashboards-at-scale) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)