Vultr

Network DevOps Engineer, RDMA Fabric Automation - Multiple Openings

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30 days ago
Remote, United StatesSenior

Base Salary

$90k - $130k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Automate deployment and operations of large-scale RDMA/RoCEv2 Ethernet fabrics across Vultr data centers.
  • Build Ansible- and Python-based frameworks for provisioning, validating, and remediating underlay and overlay networks.
  • Integrate network automation with NetBox and OpsMill source-of-truth systems for intent-driven configuration and validation.
  • Develop telemetry ingestion and correlation pipelines using gNMI, Prometheus, Kafka, and custom collectors.
  • Collaborate with platform, orchestration, and product engineering teams to optimize RDMA performance, PFC/ECN behavior, and path symmetry.
  • Implement CI/CD workflows for network configuration validation, pre-checks, and rollbacks.
  • Investigate network behavior involving flow hashing, congestion domains, ECMP, and overlay interactions.
  • Contribute to next-generation GPU and AI interconnect fabric design and integration.

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of modern data center networking, including EVPN-VXLAN, BGP, MLAG, QoS, and traffic engineering.
  • Deep familiarity with RoCEv2, RDMA transport tuning, ECN/PFC, and lossless Ethernet design.
  • Strong experience with Ansible and programming languages such as Python, Golang, Rust, or PHP.
  • Experience with telemetry and monitoring stacks such as Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, and ELK.
  • Experience integrating NetBox, Nautobot, OpsMill, or similar topology and configuration source-of-truth systems.
  • Familiarity with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or ArgoCD for continuous delivery of network automation.
  • Strong Linux networking background, including namespaces, netlink, and system-level debugging.

Benefits

  • 100% company-paid employee medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums.
  • 401(k) plan matching 100% up to 4% with immediate vesting.
  • $2,500 annual professional development reimbursement.
  • 11 holidays plus paid time off accrual and rollover.
  • Increased PTO at three- and ten-year anniversaries, a one-month paid sabbatical every five years, and an annual anniversary bonus.
  • $500 first-year remote office setup stipend and $400 each following year.
  • Internet reimbursement up to $75 per month.
  • Gym membership reimbursement up to $50 per month and a company-paid Wellable subscription.

Tech Stack

AnsibleApache KafkaGitHub ActionsGoGrafanaJenkinsLinuxPHPPrometheusPythonRust

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