Ebay Senior Backbone Engineer 

United States, Arizona, Mesa 

811915557

You will help expand and optimize a global backbone network applying knowledge of scripting, traffic engineering, Internet routing and peering.

What you will accomplish:

• Lead projects independently to upgrade, optimize and improve global backbone network

• Build scripting and templates to perform network functions like add/edit/delete of services, performing device maintenance, performing tech refresh, etc.

• Generate and load configuration to routers for new WAN, Transit and Peering connections following established organizational change procedures

• Identify potential POP locations and Internet Exchanges that will provide improved connectivity for customers based on traffic data.

• Participate in capacity planning on WAN, Internet and internal customer connections

• Collaborate with other senior-level engineers and management on ongoing network strategy and provide mentorship for junior engineers in the organization

What you will bring:

• Prefer at least 9+ years’ experience supporting backbone or large Enterprise network and a proven track record with Juniper hardware/software, MX platforms preferred (flexible), with demonstrated ability developing sophisticated scripting for complex network build and support functions.

• Strong understanding of the TCP/IP stack and understanding of Internet routing and peering relationships.

• Expertise with routing protocols like BGP, OSPF, ISIS.

• Experience and knowledge with traffic engineering protocols like MPLS, RSVP, SRLG.

• Knowledge of flow export (IPFIX in particular) is a plus.

• Excellent interpersonal, communication and listening skills and ability to influence cross-group to get results.

The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below: