Senior Cloud Network Engineer
SoundCloud empowers artists and fans to connect and share through music. Founded in 2007, SoundCloud is an artist-first platform empowering artists to build and grow their careers by providing them with the most progressive tools, services, and resources. With over 375 million tracks from 40 million artists, the future of music is SoundCloud.
We are looking for highly experienced Cloud Network Engineers to join our growing platform team!
About Team
We are a dedicated team responsible for architecting and maintaining our organization's cloud network and the physical infrastructure of our data center, ensuring general connectivity and implementing logical extensions into various services. Additionally, we develop and support automated systems that seamlessly integrate all traffic components for efficient web routing.
Skills and Expertise we seek
- Advanced cloud platform proficiency and strong experience with infrastructure-as-code, with emphasis on Terraform and Go.
- Solid understanding of multi-account and multi-region network topology and routing.
- Deep knowledge of AWS network services like Virtual Private Cloud, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, Route 53, WAF/Shield and CloudFront.
- Familiarity with IPAM for automation and effective network management.
- Skilled in Linux systems, managing software load balancers, and reverse proxies such as HAProxy or Envoy.
- Familiarity with container orchestration and CI/CD systems.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team distributed across multiple time-zones.
- Preparedness for participation in an on-call rotation schedule.
Bonus - good to haves
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Certifications such as Cloud Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Advanced Networking, or other cloud and network-related.
- Experience with bare-metal servers, switches and routers, metal-as-a-service systems, data center environments and configuration management frameworks.
About us:
- We are a multinational company with offices in the US (New York and Los Angeles), Germany (Berlin), and the UK (London)
- We provide a flexible work culture that offers the opportunity to collaborate and connect in person at our offices as well as accommodating work from home
- We are deeply committed to ensuring diversity, equity and inclusion at all levels of our organization and fostering a community where everyone’s voice, perspective and experience is respected and heard
- We believe a strong team is made by investing in employees through mentorship, workshops and enrichment opportunities
Benefits:
- Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as mental health resources
- Robust 401k program
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Generous professional development allowance
- Interested in a gym membership, photography course or book? We have a Creativity and Wellness benefit!
- Flexible vacation and public holiday policy where you can take up to 35 days of PTO annually
- 16 paid weeks for all parents (birthing and non-birthing), regardless of gender, to welcome newborns, adopted and foster children
- Various snacks, goodies, and 2 free lunches weekly when at the office
The salary range for this role is $120,000-140,000 annually. The final salary offered will be determined based on relative experience, skills, internal equity, and location. We also offer a generous total rewards program - read more about additional benefits and perks below! Please note the indicated range is for US-based locations only.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at SoundCloud
SoundCloud is for everyone. Diversity and open expression are fundamental to our organization; they help us lead what’s next in music by understanding and empowering our creators and fans, no matter their identity. We acknowledge the challenges in the music industry, and strive to influence an inclusive culture where everyone can contribute respectfully and thrive, especially the historically marginalized communities that many of our creators, fans and SoundClouders identify with. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment at SoundCloud for everyone, regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, migration background, national origin, age, disability status, or care-giver status.
At SoundCloud you can find your community or elevate your allyship by joining a Diversity Resource Group. Diversity Resource Groups are employee-organized groups focused on supporting and promoting the interests of a particular underrepresented community in order to build a more inclusive culture at SoundCloud. Anyone can join, whether you share the identity or strive to be an ally.