> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4627643-senior-network-development-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4627643-senior-network-development-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Network Development Engineer - **Company:** Oracle - **Location:** Augusta, ME, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $91,400.0 - $187,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Border Gateway Protocol, Computer Programming, Data Centers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Firmware, IPv4, IPv6, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Multi-protocol Systems, Python (Programming Language), Network Troubleshooting, Network Layer, Netconf, Network Model, Network Monitoring, Network Protocols, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Remote Direct Memory Access, Software Engineering, TCP/IP, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Scripting, Transport Layer Security, Computer Network Operations, Open Network Automation Platform - **Published:** November 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/0085BFCD62D247F98B1C4F8EAB84E362/job/ ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in CS or related engineering field with 5+ years of Network Engineering experience or master's with 3+ years of Network Engineering experience. * Experience working in a large ISP or cloud provider environment. Experience in RDMA Networking is a plus. * Experience working in a network operations role. * Folks with strong knowledge of protocols such as MPLS, BGP/OSPF/IS-IS, TCP, IPv4, IPv6, DNS, and DHCP. Also, VxLAN and EVPN will be an added advantage. * Extensive experience with scripting or automation and data center design - Python preferred but must demonstrate expertise in scripting or compiled language. * Experience with networking protocols such as TCP/IP, VPN, DNS, DHCP, and SSL. * Experience with network monitoring and telemetry solutions. * Experience with network modeling and programming - YANG, OpenConfig, NETCONF. * Ability to use professional concepts and company objectives to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways. Capable of working under limited supervision. * Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills. * Excellent judgment in influencing product roadmap direction, features, and priorities. * Participate in an on-call rotation. ## Description * Collaborate with program/project managers to develop milestones and deliverables. * Will primarily use existing procedures and tools to develop and safely execute network change. However, may have to develop new procedures from time to time. * Develop solutions to enable front line support teams to act on network failure conditions. * Troubleshoot complex cabling connectivity issues in data centers, with the ability to coordinate on-site efforts between L1 Teams and TPMs. * Willingness to travel to data center locations; 25% travel required. * Mentor junior engineers. * Participates in network solution and architecture design process and contribute to the roadmaps development. * Participate in operational rotations as either primary or secondary. * Provide break-fix support for events. Serve as the escalation point for event remediation. Lead post-event root cause analysis. * Frequently develops scripts to automate routine tasks for team and business units. * Coordinate with networking automation services for the development and integration of support tooling. * Coordinate with network monitoring to gather telemetry and create alerts rules using them. * Build dashboards to represent data at various network layers and device roles that help identify network issues, anomalies. * Serves as SME on software development projects for network automation and network monitoring. * Collaborate with network vendor technical account team and internal Quality Assurance team to drive bug resolution and assist in the qualification of new firmware and/or operating systems. Disclaimer: Certain U.S. based or U.S. customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization/occupational health mandates, and/or drug testing requirements.