Network Development Engineer

Position Title:

Network Development Engineer Position

Description:

Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Network Development Engineer opportunity located in Bellevue, WA.

• As a Network Development Engineer, you will have end-to-end ownership (design, engineering, implementation, operations escalation) of our current and newly developing IP networks
• Lead the design and evolution of highly available hyper‑scale networks, driving them from concept to launch, and beyond
• Define and influence strategy within and outside the team
• Lead project teams to deliver impactful benefits to our customers
• Work closely with our network engineers and software developers to automate network deployment and operations
• Drive operational excellence projects to improve network performance and reliability
• Troubleshoot complex problems and develop innovative solutions – Hiring, mentoring, and coaching engineers
• Review and implement changes on the network.

• Bachelor’s degree in Networking, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• 5+ years of major internet routing protocols experience.
• 5+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment experience.
• 5+ years of automation scripting using Python, Bash, Shell, and/or Perl experience
• Experience in IP networking technologies such as BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, TCP, SLB, network hardware platforms, and packet forwarding architectures in areas such as network design, engineering, implementation, and/or operations.

• Job Type: Contract
• Location:
  
  Bellevue, WA.
• Pay Rate Range: $75-95/hr.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre‑tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401(k) plan.

Protingent is an Award‑Winning provider of top‑tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.