Job DescriptionNetwork Engineer / Architect — Datacenter (EVPN/VXLAN)

NMumbai | Hybrid | $85,000USD + stock options

NThe opportunity

nWe're partnered with a network automation platform business building the software layer behind large-scale AI cloud infrastructure. Their technology lets GPU cloud operators stand up multi-tenant networks in weeks rather than months, and they're deployed across dozens of live GPU clusters worldwide.

NThis is a role for an engineer who designs, builds, automates and debugs EVPN/VXLAN fabrics down to packet level — not someone who configures them from a template.

NWhat you'll be doing

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Designing and evolving EVPN/VXLAN datacenter fabrics — L2/L3, symmetric and asymmetric IRB, multi-VRF, multi-tenant
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Deep troubleshooting across control and data plane: BGP EVPN, VXLAN, Linux kernel networking, ASIC behaviour
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Architecting and validating high-scale datacenter designs
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Working hands-on with Cumulus Linux and the Linux networking stack (iproute2, netlink, nftables/iptables, bridges, VRFs)
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Reviewing designs and configurations with a focus on accuracy, determinism and failure handling
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Partnering with engineering,



automation and operations teams to build repeatable network solutions
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nWhat they're looking for

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CCIE R&S; and/or CCIE DC level knowledge — certification optional, the skills are not — or robust hands-on Cumulus Linux experience
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Proven track record designing and operating EVPN/VXLAN fabrics in production
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Expert-level BGP (EVPN,route-targets, policy, scale considerations)
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Excellent Linux networking knowledge, including kernel behaviour and packet flow
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Comfortable troubleshooting with tcpdump, dropwatch, perf, bpftool, and FRR or similar routing stacks
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Solid understanding of datacenter hardware and ASIC-based switching
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Fluent written and spoken English
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nNice to have

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Network automation and orchestration experience (Terraform, Ansible, custom tooling)
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Exposure to GPU/AI or high-throughput datacenter settings
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nPackage

nCompetitive base plus stock options, medical, dental and vision cover, 401(k), disability insurance and versatile PTO.

NInterested?

nApplyhere or drop me a message for a confidential conversation.

📌 Hiring: Network Engineer / Architect Datacenter Alibag
🏢 Hamilton Barnes
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