Senior Cloud Network Engineer - Singapore

Posted:
10/8/2024, 5:15:10 PM

Location(s):
Singapore, Singapore

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security

Responsibilities:

About the Company
Tencent is a leading global technology company focused on connecting people and developing innovative products and services that improve the quality of life of people around the world. Founded in 1998 and publicly traded on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange since 2004, Tencent offers a variety of products and services, including leading communication and social platforms (Weixin/WeChat), high-quality entertainment (from video games, music, TV and film, sport and literature), FinTech (WeChat Pay and QQ Wallet) and industry-leading cloud products and services.

Cloud & Smart Industries Group (CSIG) is responsible for promoting the company's cloud and industry Internet strategy. CSIG explores the interactions between users and industries to create innovative solutions for smart industries via technological advancements such as cloud, AI, and network security. While driving the digitalization of retail, medical, education, transportation and other industries, CSIG helps companies serve users in smarter ways, building a new ecosystem of intelligent industries that connect users and businesses.

Position Overview

As a Senior Cloud Network Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of Tencent Cloud's network infrastructure. This role requires expertise in managing large-scale cloud networks, troubleshooting complex network issues, and optimizing performance. You will work on enhancing the scalability and reliability of our cloud services by leveraging your knowledge of network protocols, virtualization technologies, and automation tools. This position offers an opportunity to lead cutting-edge projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless cloud network operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan, design, and maintain Tencent Cloud's network, gateway, VPC, and load balancing platforms, continuously improving operational efficiency.
  • Analyze and resolve complex network issues, developing methodologies to enhance team capabilities and increase network reliability.
  • Utilize technical solutions and process improvements to elevate platform network availability.
  • Identify and propose optimization solutions for inefficient business areas, driving the implementation of enhancements.
  • Design and implement automated network operations, collaborating with other teams to develop and deploy automation tools.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Computing or related majors.
  • At least 5 years of relevant cloud networking experience, preferably with a public cloud major player.
  • Proficiency in TCP/IP protocol and understanding of SDN technologies, with the ability to troubleshoot network issues in Linux virtualization environments.
  • In-depth knowledge of mainstream network devices and protocols, including STP, OSPF, BGP, VXLAN, MPLS VPN, with experience in large-scale network planning and operations.
  • Familiarity with virtualization technologies (KVM, Xen, Hyper-V, LXC) and practical troubleshooting experience.
  • Expertise in load balancing technologies, including Layer 4/7 load balancing principles, with hands-on operational experience.
  • Strong understanding of Linux and Windows operating systems, particularly in system performance troubleshooting.
  • Proficient in at least one programming language (Shell, Python, Go), and skilled in using commands like awk, sed, grep, strace, tcpdump, gdb.
  • Strong proficiency in both English and Chinese Mandarin to liaise with China-based stakeholders and manage internal and external tools and documentations.
  • Preference for candidates with CCIE, JNCIE certifications, and experience in public or private cloud platform operations.

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